Golar LNG Ltd. expects the tightening market for shipping liquefied natural gas will reach a crescendo next year, Chief Executive Officer Do… [mappress] Source: bloomberg, August 31, 2011;
The Gladstone based liquefied natural gas (LNG) companies – Australia Pacific LNG, GLNG and QGC – have joined with community representatives to form a collaborative forum to directly involve and engage the community in LNG projects, keep them abreast of industry developments and provide an avenue fo
South Korean heavy transportation company TPI Mega Line has introduced the newest vessel in its fleet, the Mega Caravan II, on August 25, 2011. The newest heavy lift deck carrier in the fleet is one of the three company vessels contracted by the Gorgon Joint Venture. TPI Mega Line has been awarded t
Pipe laying operations at the South Pars gas field phases 15 and 16 is near completion, the manager of the SP phases 15 and 16, Abolqasem Noubakhti said. He went on to say that, pipe laying of the phase 16 with 115 kilometers length have been completed while the work in phase 15 is going […]
Awilco LNG today announced second quarter 2011 results. Highlights Second Quarter • In April and May Awilco LNG completed private placements raising a total of MUSD 150.5 in new equity. • In May Awilco LNG signed Shipbuilding contracts and Option agreements for the construction of two (+ two optiona
Woodside Petroleum has accepted the federal government’s heritage listing of parts of the west Kimberley but downplayed the heritage value o… (thewest) [mappress] Source: thewest, August 31, 2011;
MEO Australia Limited announced that a contract has been executed with Fugro Multi Client Services Pty Ltd for the acquisition and processing of a 323 km2 3D multi-client seismic survey (‘Zeus 3D survey’) in WA-361-P, in the Carnarvon Basin, offshore Western Australia. WA-361-P is located in close p
Qatar is about to overtake Indonesia as the third-largest exporter of liquefied natural gas to Japan, which has been increasing LNG imports… (gulf-times) [mappress] Source: gulf-times, August 31, 2011;
Southeastern China’s Fujian Province boosted liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports by… (interfax) [mappress] Source: interfax, August 31, 2011
Australia Pacific LNG has formed a strategic alliance with Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) to build the 6,000 strong workforce required for the construction phase of its CSG to LNG project. As part of the alliance, CSQ will fund a position within Australia Pacific LNG to work with its contracto
Chevron Australia Pty Ltd today welcomed environmental approval of the Chevron-operated Wheatstone Project by the Western Australian Minister for the Environment, The Honourable Bill Marmion, MLA. Roy Krzywosinski, managing director, Chevron Australia, said, “We welcome State Government environmenta
Lithuania is to call a tender to buy a liquefied natural gas (LNG) floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) in October, officials sai… [mappress] Source: reuters, August 31, 2011;
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and BP announced the completion of BP’s acquisition of a 30 per cent stake in 21 oil and gas production sharing contracts (PSCs) that Reliance operates in India, including the producing KG D6 block. This significant step will commence the planned alliance which will
BG Group announced changes to the Chairmanship of its Remuneration and Sustainability Committees with effect from 5 September 2011. Remuneration Committee Dr John Hood will succeed Baroness Hogg as Chairman of the Company’s Remuneration Committee. Dr Hood was appointed a Non-Executive Director of BG