EVERGAS

Danish group to step back from ethylene shipping / Ineos' partner to focus on ethane and LNG

INEOS

US ethane to be shipped to China for first gas cracker / “Largest-ever” VLEC

UK SHALE GAS

First transatlantic ethane shipments underway / Leaked UK government paper fans flames of opposition to shale / Scottish First Minister under fire over unclear stance on moratorium

INEOS

Lid installed on Grangemouth ethane tank / Import of liquefied shale gas from US / Two more ships completed / Chairman Ratcliffe says plans for test drilling in Scotland will not breach moratorium

INEOS

Ethane vessel order increased from four to six / Value of over EUR 1 bn / Grangemouth tank approved

INEOS

US ethane supply agreement with Consol Energy / European crackers to be fed by Appalachian-sourced feedstock from 2015

INEOS

Long-term shipping agreement with Evergas to transport US ethane to Norway