COLUMN | Mind the gap: Europe’s LNG shortage provides opportunity [Offshore Accounts]

Following Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, Europe is trying desperately to reduce dependence on Russian hydrocarbons. Sending Vladimir Putin billions of dollars for ..

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Is Shell’s $17 billion Prelude Project a Failure?

Royal Dutch Shell’s Australian Prelude LNG working on restarting operations but will not resume full production this year, says an article published in Reuters.

Australian Prelude LNG project

Royal Dutch Shell RDSa.L said that its Prelude floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) project off Australia, off line since early February, is working on restarting operations but would not resume full production this year.

Prelude FLNG platform closure

The troubled Prelude FLNG platform was shut down following...

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Shell Suspends LNG Production and Cargo Loadings

LNG giant Shell suspends cargo loadings from its Prelude FLNG in Western Australia, says an article published in Riviera Maritime Media.

Operations suspended

The Hague-based LNG giant Shell has reportedly suspended cargo loadings from its Prelude FLNG facility located 475 km North-East of Broome in Western Australia.

The temporary cargo lifting halt follows the company’s halt of production earlier this month due to an electrical fault.

Prelude FLNG unit restoration operation

Reuters reports that the...

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Watch: Life Onboard World’s Largest Floating LNG Facility ‘Prelude FLNG’

Prelude FLNG

This is a short film about Prelude. The vision Shell had for Prelude is now a reality. Thank you to all our partners and businesses who support Prelude. This support allows us to power progress together, to create more and cleaner energy solutions.

Reference: Shell – Youtube

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World’s Biggest Ship of WA Coast Farewells First LNG Shipment

The first LNG shipment has sailed from the world’s largest marine facility anchored off WA’s North West, reports the Sydney Morning Herald.

What is it?

Shell’s 488m-long floating LNG facility Prelude transferred its first shipment of LNG to Spanish ship the Valencia Knutsen on Monday before it left the facility on Tuesday, bound for Shell’s customers in Asia.

The milestone comes about eight years after Shell committed to the project with its joint venture partners and two years after Prelude...

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