Based on its recent analysis of the private commercial fleet market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Heckmann Corporation with the 2011 North American Frost & Sullivan Award for Green Excellence. The company, through its Heckmann Water Resources, or HWR, segment, has ordered 200 liquefied natural gas (L
China Natural Gas said that its revenue in the fourth quarter of 2011 increased 32.4% to $35.9 million from $27.1 million in the fourth quarter of 2010, primarily attributable to the realization of revenue from LNG, which started in July 2011, and increase in average unit selling price of CNG sold t
Niko Resources announced commencement of its exploration drilling program in Indonesia and participation in the company’s twenty‐first block in the country. Niko will partner with Zaratex N.V. in the 5908km2 Lhokseumawe PSC in western Indonesia. The block is located directly adjacent to the giant Ar
Belgium’s Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG from Qatar onboard the Al Aamriya, a 210,168 cbm tanker, on April 10, according to the Zeebrugge Port Authority. Fluxys, the operator of the terminal, recently said that it has unloaded 70 carriers at the Zeebru
GAZ-SYSTEM S.A. and the Slovakian eustream a.s. have signed the contract for feasibility study on the conditions for implementing the gas pipeline interconnection between Slovakia and Poland. The winner of the tender is GAZOPROJEKT S.A, which will cooperate with recognized consultant Ernst & Young a
WestSide Corporation, the operator of the Meridian SeamGas CSG gas fields, announced that the Meridian SeamGas joint venture and the owners of the adjacent Dawson coal mine have signed an agreement to optimise management of five well-sets located within a co-development area of the mining lease. Mer
Largest Russian shipowner, Sovcomflot, recently selected the dual-fuel MAN 51/60DF engine for an LNG carrier newbuilding programme comprising of two confirmed vessels with an option for two more vessels. The dual-fuel diesel electric propulsion system and the MAN 51/60DF engine have been selected to
The U.S. re-exported only one LNG cargo in February, according to U.S. DOE. The cargo was shipped from Cheniere’s Sabine Pass terminal on February 21 onboard the Arctic Spirit, a 87,305 cbm tanker. There are currently three U.S. LNG terminals that have been granted Federal approval to re-export LNG:
Nexus Energy said it has appointed Mr Lucio Della Martina as its Chief Executive Officer. Mr Della Martina will take up his appointment with Nexus mid-May and will be relocating from Perth to Melbourne. Following a short handover period, Executive Directors, Michael Fowler and Ian Boserio will resum
Apache Corporation executives and local dignitaries gathered in Tulsa to celebrate the grand opening of the company’s first public-access compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station. The canopied, multi-pump station is the first of several public-access CNG stations Apache is expected to complete t
Fluor Corporation said that it was awarded a contract by PETRONAS Gas Berhad, a subsidiary of PETRONAS, to provide front-end engineering and design (FEED) services for a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification terminal in Malaysia. The new terminal will supply gas to an adjacent 300-megawatt
MEO Australia announced that the Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Anthony Albanese MP has granted MPF Status for the Tassie Shoal gas processing projects until 31st December 2015. The MPF program provides a service to support a timely and efficient approvals process for the proposed develo
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in a report that geographic price differences for U.S. natural gas and electricity prices can reflect transportation and/or transmission constraints between regional markets. A brief period of cold weather around January 4, 2012 drove increases i
A chance for Poland, which is shale gas, was discussed recently by the Minister of Treasury Mikołaj Budzanowski at the conference entitled “Poland on shale gas. Local global business perspectives”, organised by the Employers of Poland. During the conference, Minister Budzanowski referred to the orig