Heatric, a Meggitt group business unit, has been awarded a contract by Technip, as part of the Technip-Samsung Consortium, to supply 18 printed circuit heat exchangers (PCHEs) for the Shell Prelude Floating LNG Project, the world’s first floating liquefied natural gas facility. The order is the larg
Hamworthy has secured a significant contract in the Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) sector, involving its newly patented reliquefaction technology. An 84,000m3 newbuild LPG carrier under construction at Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), and due delivery in 2013 to Norwegian shipowner Solvang ASA, will feat
An Egyptian LNG cargo loaded at Damietta has been scheduled for delivery to France in December, the first from Egypt’s other liquefaction fa… (argusmedia) [mappress] Source: argusmedia, November 16, 2011
Bechtel announced Tuesday it will hire an unprecedented 400 adult apprentices for work on construction of the three LNG plants in Gladstone – Queensland Curtis LNG, GLNG, and Australia Pacific LNG. This will be one of the largest single intakes of adult apprentices in Australia’s history and the com
State-run gas firm Gail India hopes to convince its suppliers of liquefied natural gas (LNG), including Qatari producer Rasgas, to reduce th… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, November 16, 2011; Image: qatargas
The Iraqi cabinet Tuesday approved an agreement with Royal Dutch Shell and Mitsubishi Corporation, forming a joint venture to gather raw gas from three major oil fields, adding an important domestic energy source for Iraq and offering the potential for gas exports. The joint venture, held 51% by Ira
Islamabad and Ashgabat have signed an initial agreement that will enable Pakistan to import natural gas from Turkmenistan via Afghanistan… (presstv) [mappress] Source: presstv, November 16, 2011
Noble Energy Inc raised its five-year production outlook and capital expenditures, citing recent oil and gas discoveries… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, November 16, 2011; Image: noble
Today, RasGas Company Limited (RasGas)’ Marketing and Shipping Executive, Khalid Sultan R. Al Kuwari delivered a keynote address at the 12th Annual World LNG Summit in Rome, Italy, to an audience of senior industry professionals from around the world. His speech addressed the effects the trend of in
Total gas sales volume by Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd., for the month of October 2011 came to about 939.257 million m3, almost equal to that in October 2010 (down 0.5%). In the residential sector, volume totaled 177.085 million m3, up 3.7% from October 2010, owing to the increased number of customers. In the
British prompt gas prices rose to a one-week high on Tuesday as the market struggled to cope with demand levels which rose above seasonal no… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, November 15, 2011; Image: uk national grid
Qatar is considering taking a stake in Russia’s No. 2 gas producer Novatek, the Gulf Arab country’s energy minister said on Tuesday… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, November 15, 2011; Image: novatek
The inaugural summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) opened in the Qatari capital on Tuesday attended by a number of world leade… (almanar) [mappress] Source: almanar, November 15, 2011
Singapore’s Energy Market Authority is reviewing future LNG procurement options beyond BG’s 3 million mt/year franchise, an EMA official tol… (platts) [mappress] Source: platts, November 15, 2011; Image: bg
