AusGroup Limited subsidiary AGC Industries, a leading Australian based fabrication, construction and integrated services company, announced that through AGC’s Perfect Day initiative the AGC team working at Pluto LNG has achieved the remarkable milestone of working in excess of 3 million man-hours wi
The world’s largest LNG producing company, Qatargas, has awarded pipeline engineering company STATS Group a multi-million pound 10 year contract to provide remote pipeline isolation equipment. STATS will design, manufacture, test and supply a new range of high integrity Remote Tecno Plugs™ for 32”,
Today at the World Gas Conference 2012 in Kuala Lumpur, Lloyd’s Register launched its Rules for Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) Platforms, formulated through extensive work with Shell on their Prelude FLNG project. Upon completion, Prelude will be the largest manmade floating object, measuring
Portugal’s Port of Sines is scheduled to receive a shipment of LNG from Qatar on June 12, according to the Port of Sines website. The Al Deebel LNG tanker, with a capacity of 145,700 cubic metres, is sailing from Port of Ras Laffan. The terminal is held by REN Atlântico and has a nominal send out [&
Australia’s Beach Energy has released the following monthly drilling report for May 2012. Operated Cooper Basin Unconventional Gas Program Flow testing of the uppermost Patchawarra Formation at Encounter-1 in PEL-218 (Beach 100%) continued during the month. Pressure gauges were installed in the well
Jeyco said it has been awarded a design and analysis contract for DEME’s dredging fleet for the Wheatstone project. This project involves the mooring analysis of various vessels utilising Jeyco’s dynamic analysis mooring package. Dredging International, member of the DEME Group, said in February tha
The global gas business has entered a stage of comprehensive diversification and structural diversity, stated in his speech Chairman of Gazprom Management Committee Alexey Miller at the 25th World Gas Conference in Kuala Lumpur. On the part of A. Miller, Deputy Chairman of Gazprom Management Committ
Repsol YPF SA’s Canaport terminal in Canada is due to get one liquefied natural gas cargo from Trinidad and Tobago this month, according to shipping data. The cargo is being hauled by the Madrid Spirit, a 135,423 m3 tanker, which departed from Trinidad’s Point Fortin LNG terminal yesterday. Canaport
FluxSwiss and GRTgaz launch a binding open season following positive market response to the project for creating reverse flow capacity from Italy to France through Switzerland. The project presents the community of shippers with the opportunity to benefit from a bi-directional link between the Itali
Santos chief executive David Knox this afternoon addressed the World Gas Conference in Kuala Lumpur on the topic of unconventional gas, and in particular the situation in Australia. Mr Knox’s presentation was part of a panel session titled Unconventional Gas: A Game Changer or a Global Bubble? It co
Angola LNG, operator of one of the world’s most modern LNG and processing facilities in Soyo, Zaire Province in Angola, and GE Oil & Gas have signed a long-term contractual service agreement (CSA) designed to increase overall plant efficiency and provide maximum availability for the key gas compress
GE Oil & Gas will supply proven, advanced turbocompression technology for the PETRONAS LNG Train 9 project, which will add 3.6 million tons per annum (mtpa) to the existing 25.7 mtpa production capacity of the PETRONAS LNG Complex in Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysia. Train 9 of the PETRONAS LNG Complex wi
Peru LNG shipped a cargo of liquefied natural gas to Spain yesterday, according to PeruPetro S.A. The cargo is being hauled by the Sevilla Knutsen, a 173.400 cubic-meter tanker operated by Knutsen OAS Shipping. The Peru LNG project includes two parts: an LNG plant with a marine terminal from which L
Qatargas is participating as a ‘Principal Sponsor’ at the 25th World Gas Conference (WGC 2012) being held from 4 – 8 June in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The theme for this year’s event is – “Gas – Sustaining Future Global Growth”. The Qatargas delegation to the event is led by Khalid Bin Khalifa Al-Than
