Liquefied Natural Gas

27 Apr 2013

Escalating costs to build liquefied natural gas (LNG) plants on land in Australia, where energy workers earn the highest salaries in the world, are driving developers out to sea in search of...

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Gas projects to pump up Aussie dollar

2 Feb 2013

Strategists are boosting forecasts for Australia's dollar by the most of any Group of 10 currency, betting that US$190 billion of natural-gas projects will keep funds flowing into the nation as...

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New orders keep Cheoy Lee well above water

6 Aug 2012

With a full order book until the middle of next year and a raft of repeat customers, Hong Kong-headquartered shipbuilder Cheoy Lee Shipyards is weathering the downturn in the global shipping...

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Canada has big dreams to tap Asian gas market

6 Feb 2012

Canada, which exports most of its natural gas to the United States, has set its sights for the first time on Asia to diversify its market - with China a key target.

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Companies hope for share of LNG investment boom

28 Nov 2011

China could see a surge in its use of liquefied natural gas, one that will require a massive investment in new terminals and gas-carrying ships to import the energy source.

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Rongsheng bids for lng carrier deal

29 Aug 2011

China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings is vying for a deal potentially worth billions of yuan to build liquefied natural gas tankers as the mainland embarks on a further stage of LNG...

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Opinion

Attempts to diversify China's reserves have been a disaster

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Howard Winn

China is like the EU; provinces are its member states

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Shanghai shipyard signs deals for US$1b

Four ship-building contracts worth up to a combined US$1 billion have been signed between Shanghai's Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding and joint venture companies formed by Japan's Mitsui OSK Lines and...

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Shenzhen LNG terminal may cost HK$8b

The proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving terminal in western Shenzhen that would supply the clean fuel to Hong Kong power utility CLP Holdings could cost as much as HK$8 billion,...

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Tough controls

Officials say CLP Power must mitigate damage to the marine ecology if it builds a liquefied natural gas terminal at the Sokos. What must the firm do to ensure protection of the environment? Write...

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CLP outlines challenges including rising coal costs, gas plant project

CLP Power laid out a long list of challenges for the company - ranging from rising coal costs to its struggle over a Hong Kong liquefied natural gas plant - at a briefing after its shareholders'...

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CLP poised to invest US$10b on LNG imports in 20-year deal

CLP says it is close to signing an LNG supply deal worth about US$10 billion and will put pen to paper as soon as the government approves plans to build a receiving terminal.

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PetroChina pencils US$36b gas contract in top-dollar deal

PetroChina, the nation's largest oil and gas producer, has signed a preliminary agreement to buy liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Australia's Woodside Energy that could be worth up to US$36.7...

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