Day: May 6, 2025

Wood bags Louisana LNG pipeline gig from Woodside

Energy News Beat Wood announced the contract in a social media post last week. “Working on the Woodside Line 200 project Indian Bayou compressor station in Louisiana, Wood will deliver the detailed engineering and design for the compressors and gas turbine generators,” it said. Wood did not provide further details. In October 2024, Woodside acquired all issued […]

Antarctic Rebound: Why The Ice Sheet’s Mass Gain Is Shocking Experts

Energy News Beat ENB Pub Note: This brings up so many questions. Why have we been forced to listen to John Kerry and Gretta, and have all of the “Renewable Energy” that is not Renewable or sustainable forced upon consumers? Why are energy policies for countries based upon emotions and climate religion rather than science? […]

Peru LNG terminal shipped three cargoes in April

Energy News Beat ENB Pub Note: I have added some background information on Peru LNG exports here.  Peru’s LNG exports primarily originate from the Peru LNG Terminal at Pampa Melchorita, which has a nominal capacity of approximately 4.4–4.5 million metric tons per year. In 2023, Peru LNG exported 3.69 million metric tons of LNG, loaded […]

ExxonMobil CEO expects Golden Pass LNG launch by end of this year

Energy News Beat State-owned QatarEnergy owns a 70 percent stake in the three-train Golden Pass project with a capacity of more than 18 mtpa and will offtake 70 percent of the capacity, while US energy firm ExxonMobil has a 30 percent share. Asked about the start-up of the Golden Pass LNG project during ExxonMobil’s first-quarter earnings […]

Why Congress Must Repeal All Green New Scam Subsidies

Energy News Beat ENB Pub Note: Please watch the RINOs not voting to end these subsidies. They will need to be voted out of office.  Trump pushes to repeal Biden’s costly climate subsidies, but to keep petty and pointless ‘biofuel’ subsidies, GOP holdouts threaten his Big Beautiful Bill. President Trump campaigned on “ending the Green […]

Valaris bags $135m drillship deal in Africa

Energy News Beat New York-listed offshore driller Valaris has been awarded a five-well contract offshore West Africa for one of its drillships. The contract, awarded to the 2014-built Valaris DS-15 drillship by an undisclosed client, is expected to begin in the third quarter of 2026. Based on an estimated duration of 250 days, the total […]

18 US states suing Trump over shutdown of wind projects

Energy News Beat AmericasOffshoreRenewables The White House / Facebook The White House / Facebook A total of 18 attorneys general filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging US president Donald Trump’s order to shut down offshore wind projects, stating that such a move was “unlawful and can jeopardise the continued development of a power source […]

Cargill’s Eman Abdalla takes helm at Sea Cargo Charter

Energy News Beat EnvironmentOperations Eman Abdalla, global operations and supply chain director at Cargill Ocean Transportation, has been elected chair of the Sea Cargo Charter, a framework developed to measure shipping emissions against decarbonisation benchmarks. “Stepping into the role of chair at this pivotal new chapter is both an honour and a responsibility,” said Abdalla, […]

Celsius exits MR2 sector

Energy News Beat EuropeTankers Pyxis Tankers Pyxis Tankers Celsius Shipping, a 36-ship-strong owner, has once again demonstrated sharp asset play skills by turning a healthy profit on its remaining two MR2 tankers.  Broking sources tell Splash that Celsius has flipped both 2021-built MR2s for around $35.5m each, having acquired them as resales in 2021 for […]

Meadway Bulkers reveals ultramax order in Japan

Energy News Beat Dry CargoEurope Meadway Bulkers Meadway Bulkers Greek owner and operator Meadway Bulkers has bolstered its shipbuilding programme in Japan by adding another ultramax to its orderbook. The George Dellaportas-led outfit has revealed a 64,000 dwt newbuilding at Imabari Shipbuilding with delivery expected in the second quarter of 2027. Prior to this, the […]