need for cleaner air driving strong lng demand growth

Need for cleaner air driving strong LNG demand growth

Strong demand for cleaner-burning fuel in Asia continued to drive the rapid growth in liquefied natural gas (LNG) use in 2018, with global demand rising by 27 million tonnes to 319 million tonnes, according to Shell’s latest annual LNG Outlook. Shell expects demand to reach about 384 million tonnes in 2020.
aes signs on with pv gas for son my lng project

AES signs on with PV Gas for Son My LNG project

PetroVietnam Gas JSC inked a memorandum of understanding with AES Corporation on November 12, during US President Donald Trump’s state visit to Vietnam.
shell lays keel for worlds first floating lng project

Shell lays keel for world’s first floating LNG project

In an important step, Shell has laid the keel for Prelude FLNG, the world’s first floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) project.
first lng train shipment on south north railway route launched

First LNG train shipment on south-north railway route launched

PV GAS on September 6 started supplying the first liquefied natural gas train shipment on the north-south railway, expanding the supply map nationwide
consortiums invited to get involved in nghi son lng venture

Consortiums invited to get involved in Nghi Son LNG venture

Nghi Son Economic Zone Management Authority has invited five consortiums of contractors to participate in bidding to implement the Nghi Son liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fired thermal power plant.
thai binh to host 2 billion lng project

Thai Binh to host $2 billion LNG project

The Thai Binh liquefied natural gas (LNG) project is located in Thai Binh Economic Zone, and will have a designed capacity of 1500MW. The investment consortium behind the project is responsible for nearly $2 billion in funding and consists of Tokyo Gas, Kyuden, and Truong Thanh Vietnam Group.
negotiations over payment agreement for lng power stuck in deadlock

Negotiations over payment agreement for LNG power stuck in deadlock

Negotiations between Vietnam Electricity (EVN) and investors for a power purchase agreement (PPA) for liquified natural gas (LNG)-to-power projects have once again stalled.
hai lang lng power plant requests funding revision

Hai Lang LNG Power Plant requests funding revision

The investors of Hai Lang LNG Power Plant have requested that Quang Tri province incorporates the plant into the national energy strategy, as well as update the project's investment policy.
japanese firms establish joint venture for lng project in vietnam

Japanese firms establish joint venture for LNG project in Vietnam

Japanese companies Tokyo Gas and Marubeni have joined forces with Petrovietnam Power and local machine manufacturer Colavi to establish a joint venture for an LNG-to-power project in Vietnam.
2 billion quang ninh lng power plant behind schedule

$2 billion Quang Ninh LNG power plant behind schedule

The joint venture of PV Power, Colavi, Tokyo Gas, and Marubeni is behind schedule for the completion of the $2 billion Quang Ninh liquefied natural gas (LNG) power plant.
sovico group ties up with jera co inc to explore opportunities to supply lng

Sovico Group ties up with JERA Co., Inc. to explore opportunities to supply LNG

Sovico Corporation has signed a cooperation agreement with JERA to evaluate the potential of supplying liquefied natural gas (LNG) for power projects in Vietnam.
japanese firm strikes deal to join vietnams lng market

Japanese firm strikes deal to join Vietnam’s LNG market

The Japan Petroleum Exploration Co. Ltd. (JAPEX) and Vietnam’s ITECO JSC have freshly signed a share purchase agreement and a pact on comprehensive cooperation that involves the procurement, storage, and supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Vietnam.
construction of 2 billion quang ninh lng plant kicked off

Construction of $2 billion Quang Ninh LNG plant kicked off

The joint venture of PV Power, Colavi, Tokyo Gas, and Marubeni has launched the construction of the $2 billion Quang Ninh liquefied natural gas (LNG) power project on October 24.
lng bac lieu project expected to start in late 2021

LNG Bac Lieu project expected to start in late 2021

Bac Lieu People’s Committee expects that the construction of 3,000MW LNG Bac Lieu would be kicked off later this year, despite having to deal with numerous problems.
full steam ahead for lng capacities to omit other fossil fuels

Full steam ahead for LNG capacities to omit other fossil fuels?

With its rapid development, Vietnam’s hunger for reliable and sustainable energy sources grows daily. Thus, the country is making efforts to develop thermal gas power sources to diversify its portfolio, which could be a challenging task as there are currently insufficient supplies within its territory.