Datuk Manharlal Ratilal, Malaysian, aged 51, was appointed as Chairman and Non-Independent Non-Executive Director of MISC Berhad on 1 August 2011. Datuk Manharlal is the Executive Vice President, Finance of PETRONAS and a member of Board of Directors of PETRONAS, its Executive Committee and Manageme
Marcon International, Inc of Coupeville, WA, announced the sale and delivery of two 5,630BHP new ASD sister-tugs from Turkish builders, Bogazici Denizcilik to Owners in the United Arab Emirates. The tugs were designed by Cintranaval-Defcar of Spain for berthing and unberthing of vessels at LNG termi
Iran has discovered a new gas field with considerable in-place reserves, exploration director of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), Mahmoud Mohaddes said. He went on to say that, the gas field is located in the Southern parts of the country, Fars News Agency reported. [mappress] Source: NIGC,
Chesapeake Energy Corporation announced its 2011 second quarter financial and operational results. For the quarter, Chesapeake reported net income to common stockholders of $467 million ($0.68 per fully diluted common share), operating cash flow of $1.207 billion (defined as cash flow from operating
Eni has completed the sale of its 100% participation interest in Gas Brasiliano Distribuidora S.A. (GBD), a company that markets and distributes natural gas in the State of São Paulo – Brazil, to Petróleo Brasileiro S.A., through its subsidiary Petrobras Gás S.A. (Gaspetro), after receiving the nece
The Lijmiliya LNG carrier, with a capacity of 263,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal August 7, 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 me
GreenMan Technologies, Inc. announced that its American Power Group, Inc. subsidiary (APG) has converted and commissioned three Caterpillar 3512 diesel powered generators to run on a combination of pipeline natural gas and diesel fuel at a Cimarex Energy Co. (Cimarex) Mid-Continent drilling site. AP
Golar LNG Partners LP announced Friday that its board of directors has declared a prorated quarterly cash distribution with respect to the quarter ended June 30, 2011 of $0.3342 per unit. The distribution was prorated for the period beginning on April 13, 2011, which was the closing date of Golar LN
The Board of Directors of Eni established the Nomination Committee, led by the Chairman of the Board of Directors, Giuseppe Recchi, and composed by the Chairmen of the other Board Committees: Alessandro Lorenzi (Chairman of the Internal Control Committee) Alessandro Profumo (Chairman of the Oil-Gas
The technology company The Linde Group continued to achieve profitable growth in the first half of 2011. “We are well on our way,” said Professor Dr Wolfgang Reitzle, Chief Executive Officer of Linde AG. “We’ve seen a strengthening of demand in both our gases business and our engineering business wo
Subsea 7 S.A. announced today that it has been awarded a contract valued at approximately $440 million from Chevron Australia Pty Ltd for the Chevron-operated Gorgon Project, offshore Western Australia. The work scope includes installation and tie-in of heavy lift structures in the Gorgon and Jansz
LNG Energy Ltd. announced that its third vertical well, the Starogard S-1 well on the Starogard concession in Poland, was spudded on July 16, 2011. LNG has an indirect 20% interest in the well which is currently drilling at a depth of about 1,700 meters and has installed 690 meters of steel casing a
“ExxonMobil recorded strong results during the second quarter of 2011, while investing at a record level of over $10 billion to develop new supplies of energy to meet growing world demand”, EXXONMOBIL’S Chairman Rex W. Tillerson commented “Second quarter earnings of $10.7 billion were up 41% from th
A Florida public school district is switching its school bus fleet to natural gas, cutting fuel costs by up to 40 percent and reaping the benefit of private sales, thanks to a landmark partnership with a company that is building a network of CNG and LNG fueling stations around the state. Leon County
