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Saipem Joint Venture with Chiyoda and CB&I Selected as Contractor for Mozambique LNG Development
Saipem today announced that its Joint Venture with Chiyoda and CB&I, CCS JV, has been selected as contractor for the initial development of the onshore LNG park in Mozambique by Anadarko Petroleum Corporation on behalf of the co-venturers in Mozambique’s Offshore Area 1.

CB&I Announces Contract for Rio Grande LNG Project
CB&I (NYSE:CBI) today announced it has been awarded a contract by NextDecade LLC, for the front end engineering and design (FEED) and engineering, procurement and construction terms related to the Rio Grande LNG export project in Brownsville, Texas.

Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Trunkline Gas Company
The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) has prepared a draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Lake Charles Liquefaction Project proposed by Trunkline Gas Company, LLC (Trunkline); Lake Charles LNG Company, LLC; and Lake Charles LNG Export Company, LLC (collectively referred to as Lake Charles LNG).

Santos narrows GLNG start date
Santos today announced its GLNG project is approaching 95% complete and is expected to produce first LNG around the end of the third quarter this year.

Bumi Armada Subsidiaries Sign Contracts Worth USD300 Million To Supply, Operate And Maintain A Lng Floating Storage Unit (FSU) I
Malaysia-based international offshore oil & gas services provider, Bumi Armada Berhad (“Bumi Armada”), announced today that its wholly owned subsidiaries Armada Floating Gas Storage Malta Ltd (“AFG Storage”) and Armada Floating Gas Services Malta Ltd (“AFG Services”), have, yesterday late evening (London time),
entered into agreements with ElectroGas Malta Limited (“EGM”) for the conversion, supply and operations and maintenance, respectively, of one floating storage unit (“FSU”) for the project relating to the construction and operation of an LNG receiving terminal located at Delimara, Malta (collectively, “Contracts”). The effective date of the Contracts is 13 April 2015.

Engro Corporation and Excelerate Energy Commission Port Qasim LNG Terminal
On March 28, 2015, officials from Engro Corporation (“Engro”), Excelerate Energy (“Excelerate”), and the Government of Pakistan were present for the inauguration of Pakistan’s first LNG import terminal in Port Qasim. Located in a channel of the Indus River east of Karachi, the terminal is a result of a fast-track LNG import solution built to alleviate the energy shortage facing the country, and was brought into service 11 months from the start of construction. Utilizing Excelerate’s floating storage and regasification vessel (FSRU), the EXQUISITE, the facility has the capacity to deliver up to 690 MMcf/d of natural gas directly to Sui Southern Gas Company’s natural gas pipeline system.

Qatargas sells the first LNG cargo to Pakistan to commission LNG terminal
Qatargas sold its first cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Pakistan State Oil Company Limited (PSO). The LNG cargo was sold on a free-on-board basis and loaded at Ras Laffan Port on to the LNG vessel Excelerate Exquiste on 21 March 2015.

The cargo was secured to commission the Excelerate Exquiste, which will become the Floating Storage and Regasification Unit, when it is moored in Port Qassim, Pakistan as part of the Elengy LNG terminal which is the first Pakistan LNG import terminal.

This is the first LNG agreement between Qatar and Pakistan and the first ever LNG import deal for any entity in Pakistan.

The delivery of LNG to PSO is important milestone for Qatargas as it continues to play a key role in the Middle Eastern market and positions itself as a world leader in the supply of energy to global and new markets.

Qatargas is committed to reliably supplying more countries with a clean, safe and highly efficient source of energy. Both parties, Qatargas and PSO are in continuous discussions for a longer term Sales and Purchase Agreement to supply LNG to Pakistan. Pakistan is a nation with strong growth potential and is heavily reliant on gas as part of its energy mix.

One of the key strengths of Qatargas has been the development of considerable expertise in supporting the commissioning of new LNG Receiving Terminals globally. To date the Company has helped commission 14 LNG terminals across the Americas, Europe and Asia.

Apache Completes Sale Of Wheatstone LNG, Provides Updated Closing Date For Previously Announced Kitimat LNG Sale
Apache Corporation (NYSE, Nasdaq: APA) today announced that it has completed the previously disclosed sale of the Wheatstone LNG project and accompanying upstream oil and gas reserves to Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX: WPL) for total proceeds of $2.817 billion.

GDF SUEZ: 50th anniversary of the first LNG commercial chain between Algeria and France
This week, GDF SUEZ celebrates the 50th anniversary of the first commercial Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) cargo delivery. The LNG cargo was loaded at the Arzew plant in Algeria, and delivered to Gaz de France in Le Havre, France.

Sempra Energy Submits Port Arthur Liquefaction-Export Facilities For Pre-File Review With FERC
Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE) today announced its subsidiary, Port Arthur LNG, has requested that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) initiate the pre-filing review for the company's proposed Port Arthur LNG natural gas liquefaction and export facility in Port Arthur, Texas.