Belgium’s Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG on March 8, according to port data. The Al Utouriya LNG tanker, with a capacity of 216,203 cbm, is sailing from Ras Laffan, Qatar. The Zeebrugge terminal is operated by Fluxys LNG and has an annual throughput ca
BAE Systems said it has been awarded the contract by Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) for the telecommunications integration package associated with the Wheatstone Project’s offshore gas processing platform. The contract is forecast to include 59% Australian content and is expected
TAP said in a statement that it has been selected by Shah Deniz as the pipeline route to Italy. “TAP will now enter into exclusive negotiations with Shah Deniz on progressing the project,” TAP said. The company firmly believes that TAP remains a strong contender to win the bid to transport Shah Deni
Anadarko Petroleum said it has promoted Al Walker, the company’s President and Chief Operating Officer, to the position of President and CEO. Jim Hackett, who was named Anadarko’s CEO in December of 2003, will continue serving the company in the newly created position of Executive Chairman. The lead
Shell Exploration & Production said it has made an offer of £992.4 million ($1.6 billion) for UK-based Cove Energy. The offer follows the decision announced by Cove in January to conduct a formal sale process for the company. Cove has an 8.5 percent stake in the Rovuma Offshore Area 1, in Mozambique
Shell announced today that Malcolm Brinded has agreed to step down as an Executive Director of the Company with effect from 1 April 2012. Mr Brinded is currently Executive Director Upstream International. He first joined Shell in October 1974 and has served the company in Brunei, the Netherlands, Om
Centrica plc said it has reached an agreement with Total E&P UK Limited to acquire their non-operated portfolio of producing oil and gas assets and associated infrastructure in the Central North Sea (CNS) for a total cash consideration of $388 million (£246 million). Around 20% of the consideration
Santos said it is finalising a thorough review of all of Eastern Star Gas (Eastern Star) facilities and practices following its acquisition of the Company in November and announced today a commitment to invest $20 million in upgrading Eastern Star’s sites, equipment and processes to ensure the opera
Woodside said it has appointed Mr Robert Cole to its Board as Executive Director. Mr Cole joined Woodside in the role of General Counsel in April 2006. He has more than 21 years experience in corporate, energy and resources law, including three years as partner in charge of the Perth office of a nat
Chesapeake Energy reported 2011 fourth quarter net income of $429 million, ebitda of $1.375 billion and operating cash flow of $1.311 billion on revenue of $2.727 billion and production of 331 billion cubic feet of natural gas equivalent (bcfe). For the 2011 full year, Chesapeake reported net income
China paid about $601.67 per ton for the 1,303,252 mt of LNG imported in the country in January, customs data showed. The country imported 814,186 mt of LNG in January 2011. Most of the LNG supplies in January were shipped from Qatar and Australia. [mappress] LNG World News Staff, February 22, 2012;
London-based Gasol said it has appointed Alan Buxton as its Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Buxton joins the Board of Gasol from Standard Bank plc where he was a Managing Director and Global Head of its Power and Infrastructure Group, with responsibility for building the bank‟s franchise into several t
Australia’s Woodside today reported a full-year profit of $1,507 million, underpinned by continued strong performance from the North West Shelf (NWS) Project and higher revenues. Key Points – Revenue of $4,802 million up 14.5% (2010: $4,193 million) underpinned by strong performance from the NWS Pro
The Gazprom headquarters hosted today a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Dusan Bajatovic, Director General of Srbijagas. Russian-Serbian cooperation in the energy sector was discussed during the meeting. In addition, Alexey Miller and Dusan Ba