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    First Q-Flex LNG transfer to offshore Bangladesh FSRU

    Jan. 28, 2020
    Qatargas has delivered the first cargo of liquefied natural gas via a Q-Flex vessel to the Summit LNG FSRU, stationed offshore Bangladesh.
    (Courtesy Qatargas)
    This was the first commercial open water ship-to-ship transfer involving a Q-Flex vessel delivering to Petrobangla (LNG buyers) at its Summit LNG Terminal.
    This was the first commercial open water ship-to-ship transfer involving a Q-Flex vessel delivering to Petrobangla (LNG buyers) at its Summit LNG Terminal.

    Offshore staff

    DOHA, Qatar – Qatargas has delivered the first cargo of liquefied natural gas via a Q-Flex vessel to the Summit LNG FSRU, stationed offshore Bangladesh.

    The cargo was loaded onto the Qatargas-chartered Al Safliya at Ras Laffan Port on Dec. 17 and delivered to the FSRU on Jan. 14. It was the first commercial open water ship-to-ship transfer involving a Q-Flex vessel delivering to Petrobangla (LNG buyers) at its Summit LNG Terminal.

    The latter was developed by Excelerate Energy and the Bangladesh Oil, Gas & Mineral Corp. (Petrobangla). Summit LNG operates under a 15-year charter deal with Petrobangla.

    The Al Safliya has a cargo capacity of 210,000 cu m (7.42 MMcf).

    01/28/2020