ShawCor Ltd. announced that its pipecoating division, Bredero Shaw, has received a second contract from Chevron Australia Pty. Ltd. to provide pipeline coatings and related products and services for the flowlines on the Wheatstone Project. This contract is in addition to the previously announced con
An investment decision on the Gazprom-led Shtokman gas project off Russia’s Arctic may be delayed until early next year, according to … (themoscowtimes) [mappress] Source: themoscowtimes, November 23, 2011; Image: shtokman
The unique fuel conversion of the product tanker ‘Bit Viking’, from heavy fuel oil to gas operation, has been finalised and in October the vessel was handed over to Tarbit Shipping. The re-commissioned vessel is operated by Statoil along the Norwegian coastline, and the conversion carried out by Wär
Enagás has signed a €200Mn tranche of the €1Bn loan taken out with the EIB in 2008 to finance its 2007-2011 Investment Plan. The conditions of the tranche has are optimal regarding both maturity and financial cost. The repayment term is for a period of up to 20 years, with a five-year grace period,
ShawCor Ltd. announced that its pipecoating division, Bredero Shaw, has received a letter of intent from Mitsui & Co., Ltd. to provide pipeline coatings and related products and services for the gas export pipeline on the Ichthys Gas Field Development Project. The letter of intent is conditional on
Led by Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee the Company’s delegation paid a visit to the Republic of Serbia Monday. As part of the visit, a working meeting took place between Alexey Miller and Boris Tadiс, President of the Republic of Serbia. The parties discussed the cooperat
The giant Pazflor development, which lies 150 kilometres offshore Luanda in Angola, was inaugurated today at a ceremony attended by José Botelho de Vasconcelos, Angola’s Minister of Petroleum, Manuel Vicente, Chairman and CEO of Sonangol, Christophe de Margerie, Chairman and CEO of Total, Yves-Louis
Israel has gradually boosted naval patrols around its east Mediterranean natural gas fields for fear of guerrilla attacks and as maritime… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, November 22, 2011;
State-owned Japan Bank for International Co-operation (JBIC) has agreed to provide a loan of ¥60bn ($780mn) to Japanese utility Kyushu … (argusmedia) [mappress] Source: argusmedia, November 22, 2011;
Foster Wheeler AG announced today that Michelle Davies, 51, has been named as General Counsel, effective November 1, 2011. She assumes the position after having served as Acting General Counsel since January 1, 2010. She assumes the role of General Counsel in addition to her responsibility as Corpor
Russia’s pipeline gas export monopoly Gazprom expects a slight fall in prices paid by European consumers in the first quarter of 2012, its… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, November 22, 2011; Image: gazprom
British prompt gas prices extended gains on Tuesday as supply cuts continued to tighten the system, while tensions about new Iran sanctions… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, November 22, 2011; Image: uk national grid
His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, The Emir of Qatar today officially inaugurated the Pearl Gas to Liquids (GTL) Project, the largest GTL plant in the world and the largest energy project in the state of Qatar. Visiting dignitaries including HRH Prince Andrew, The Duke of York, toured t
Societe Generale today said that Cheniere Energy can take a final investment decision on phase 1 of its Sabine Pass LNG export project after it has yesterday signed a supply deal with Gas Natural Fenosa, Bloomberg reported. “This latest deal should allow construction of the liquefaction facilities,
