Natural Gas Daily Latin America & Caribbean LNG

The world’s first FLNG vessel needs a job

By The Wildcat 4 October 2016
The Caribbean FLNG vessel. It is now ready for operations but its destination is uncertain. (Exmar) The Caribbean FLNG vessel. It is now ready for operations but its destination is uncertain. (Exmar)

There is a good reason why you do not announce your child’s name before they are born. It may be impossible to live up to.

The Caribbean FLNG barge was built for a cushy berth offshore Cartagena, the beautiful walled city on Colombia’s palm-fringed northern coast. However, it looks set to idle in the murky waters offshore Nantong, where the Yangtze River meets the East China Sea.

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