A Gabon project remains on the agenda at Shell. Marjun van Loon, vice president of LNG and gas processing, said the proposed West African mini-LNG scheme is in its early days but would involve sourcing both onshore and offshore gas.



General Electric’s energy ­division is believed to be assessing various options.



The plant is expected to be able to turn out about 1 million tonnes per annum and was previously based on floating technology.