Iran’s minister of petroleum Rostam Qasemi and visiting Russian energy minister Sergei Shmatko reviewed current and future bilateral energy ties in a meeting held Sunday evening in Tehran. During the meeting two officials emphasized on speedy implementation of the joint energy roadmap the two countr
Today the European Union has adopted a mandate to negotiate a legally binding treaty between the EU, Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan to build a Trans Caspian Pipeline System. This is the first time that the European Union has proposed a treaty in support of an infrastructure project. The treaty will be
Rashid Al-Marri, General Manager of South Hook Gas will be taking part in a panel event at this year’s International Gas & Electricity Summit in Paris on 27 October. The session is entitled “Natural Gas Market : towards new commercial relationships.” South Hook Gas is a UK-based liquefied natural ga
Russian gas giant, Gazprom, may suspend the proposed N380 billion ($2.5billion), investment in the Nigeria’s oil and gas industry… (allafrica) [mappress] Source: allafrica, September 12, 2011;
At its meeting in Moscow on 12 September, the Sovcomflot Board of Directors approved the Company’s strategy for the period until 2017, and reviewed the Company’s performance and results for the first half of 2011. Together with Government agencies, the Board also considered the status of preparation
UK prompt gas prices plunged on Monday morning amid a glut of supply as demand fell 30 percent below seasonal average levels… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, September 12, 2011;
A multi-billion dollar plan to funnel Russian natural gas to South Korea via its North Korean neighbour may be just a pipe dream despite maj… (tribune) [mappress] Source: tribune, September 12, 2011;
Gazprom Marketing & Trading (GM&T) and Admiral Makarov State Maritime Academy in St. Petersburg (AMSMA) announce the opening of a new Tanker Operations Classroom on 16th September 2011. The opening of the classroom is an important milestone in creation and development of a training of first-class sp
The Umm Slal LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal September 18, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year and is capable of delivering 21 billion cubic
Construction on an airport being built in Papua New Guinea’s Highlands as part of the huge liquefied natural gas deverlopment has been stall… (rnzi) [mappress] Source: rnzi, September 12, 2011;
National Iranian Gas Exporting Company has announced that the first contract for exporting Iran’s natural gas to Iraq will be signed within… (presstv) [mappress] Source: presstv, September 12, 2011;
GAIL India Ltd. (GAIL), the nation’s biggest gas distributor, plans to borrow $300 million overseas next month to take advantage of lower in… (bloomberg) [mappress] Source: bloomberg, September 12, 2011;
Petronet LNG Ltd appears to have zeroed in on Dhamra port in Orissa for setting up its third LNG terminal, incidentally the first on east co… (thehindubusinessline) [mappress] Source: thehindubusinessline, September 12, 2011;
France maintained its unusually brisk pace of imports in June and July, despite a smaller stockbuild than normal for the mid-summer months… (argusmedia) [mappress] Source: argusmedia, September 12, 2011;