Golar has teamed with Keppel in a move which could see three of the owner’s existing ships converted into floating LNG production vessels.

Fredriksen, chairman of Golar, said, "Golar helped to open up the LNG market through the introduction of floating receiving terminals which have opened a lot of new markets for LNG.

“Our FLNGV's will be able to provide a fast-track, cost effective solution for developing new LNG production capacity.

“We