BP Plc is studying a fourfold expansion of the $5 billion Tangguh liquefied natural-gas plant in Indonesia as the region’s economic growth… (bloomberg) [mappress] Source: bloomberg, September 28, 2011;
Mitsui & Co., Ltd. and the Export-Import Bank of Korea (Korea Eximbank) concluded a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) expressing the intent of both parties to exchange information and engage in dialogue regarding a range of fields that include electric power, water resources, oil and gas, new energy
The Santos GLNG Project has invested $500,000 to purchase new fire fighting equipment for the Rural Fire Service to assist volunteer fire fighters in the Maranoa region in preparing for the fast approaching fire season. The new equipment consists of 65 slip-on units with speed loader stands, which c
QGC Pty Limited has awarded a A$120 million contract for the supply of polyethylene pipe for its gas fields in Queensland. Iplex Pipelines, a division of Fletcher Building, supplies and distributes pipeline systems and manufactures pipelines from 15mm to 2000mm in diameter for services including plu
The Department of Energy is expecting to receive this week the preliminary results of a study conducted by Japan International Cooperation… (malaya) [mappress] Source: malaya, September 28, 2011
British gas demand is forecast to fall 2 percent this winter as power plants choose cheaper coal to generate power instead of gas, network… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, September 28, 2011
As Operator of the Meridian SeamGas CSG gas fields WestSide Corporation Ltd announced that one of the joint venture’s seven new dual-lateral production well sets has become a top producer. WestSide’s Chief Executive Officer Dr Julie Beeby said the new well-sets were located at Pretty Plains within t
The ministry of petroleum plans to attract $50 billion by which development of most remaining phases of the South Pars gas field will come to an end, Iran’s minister of petroleum, Rostam Qasemi announced. He went on to say that, the petroleum ministry plans on funding other oil and gas fields would
Iraq’s cabinet approved a contract with South Korea’s KOGAS on Tuesday … (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, September 27, 2011
Turkey said on Tuesday it was exploring for gas in an offshore zone where Cyprus started drilling … (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, September 27, 2011
InterOil Corporation, in response to statements attributed to Papua New Guinea’s newly reappointed Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Minister Duma, in a press article published in PNG yesterday, confirmed its full intention of delivering a world class LNG Project compliant with its 2009 Project Agre
The Gazprom Board of Directors approved the adjusted Gazprom Investment Program, Budget (Financial Plan) and Cost Optimization (Reduction) Program for 2011. Pursuant to the adjusted Investment Program for 2011, the total amount of investments will make up RUB 1.2765 trillion which is RUB 460.11 bill
Australia’s Energy Minister Martin Ferguson cautioned against “protectionism and isolationism” … (bloomberg) [mappress] Source: bloomberg, September 27, 2011
Bangladesh has discovered a major natural gas reserve, an official said on Tuesday, in a find that could help the fast-developing country… (straitstimes) [mappress] Source: straitstimes, September 27, 2011
