Gas processing

Cheniere Energy Inc. has entered into two LNG sale and purchase agreements (SPAs) with China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC).

Cardinal Midstream III, LLC is developing a new natural gas gathering and processing system, designed to serve producers working in Oklahoma’s SCOOP/STACK/Merge play.

The EIA’s latest Annual Energy Outlook forecasts rising US production and relatively flat consumption.

Total and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines have signed a long-term charter contract for an LNG bunker vessel.

Air Liquide has started up the world’s largest oxygen production unit.

Honeywell has introduced a gas processing retrofit unit for ultra-high ethane recovery.

Targa Resources and MPLX are expanding their natural gas processing joint venture in Oklahoma.

The methanol plant, which will form part of a planned complex operated by IGP Methanol LLC, will produce 1.8 million tpy upon completion.

Invitations to tender are expected to be issued in 2Q18.

Yokogawa will supply a gas pipeline management and control system for the operator of Egypt’s gas grid.

In an interview with Reuters, Stephen Kamphues claimed that the European gas market could withstand planned cuts to production from the Groningen gas field.

Air Products has been awarded contracts to supply gaseous nitrogen and oxygen, and liquid argon to Samsung Display’s organic light emitting diode manufacturing complex.

The two companies have formed a joint venture to construct a new gas processing plant in North Dakota, US.

Honeywell’s UOP Russell’s new gas processing retrofit unit allows gas processors to meet future ethane demand.

A working meeting between Alexey Miller and Seung-Il Cheong has taken place in Moscow, Russia, to discuss LNG cooperation.