Hardy Oil and Gas plc, the oil and gas exploration and production company focused in India, announced its first gas discovery in the exploration well KG-D9-A2 within the D9 licence. The well KGD9-A2 was drilled to a total depth of 4,881 m MDRT with the objective of exploring the play fairway in the
The Gazprom headquarters hosted a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Chikahito Harada, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the Russian Federation. The meeting participants discussed the bilateral cooperation in the energy se
BAM International, the operating company of Royal BAM Group active outside Europe, has won a contract for the construction of an offshore mooring structure outside Tanjung Priok, Jakarta, Indonesia. The contract value for the construction amounts to € 16 million. The facility will be handed over to
Indonesia’s largest private domestic oil and gas firm PT Medco Energi Intenasional announced Tuesday that it would receive a five-year stand… (thejakartapost) [mappress] Source: thejakartapost, June 22, 2011; Indonesia’s largest private domestic oil and gas firm PT Medco Energi Intenasional announce
The Lijmiliya LNG carrier, with a capacity of 263,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal June 29, 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 met
InterOil Corporation and Overseas Private Investment Corporation, an agency of the United States of America (OPIC) have agreed to the release of certain sponsor support collateral related to the 2001 loan agreement. OPIC has released the common stock which was pledged by PIE Group LLC, a company con
Clatsop County filed a motion in circuit court Monday seeking reimbursement for more than $60,000 in attorney fees incurred in the legal dispute over the county’s jurisdiction of the Oregon Pipeline LLC land-use application. The motion claims the county should not be liable for the fees, which total
INPEX CORPORATION announced that through its wholly owned subsidiary, INPEX South Makassar, Ltd. the final investment decision was made for the Ruby gas field in the Sebuku Block. Upon this decision, development activities will start towards the commencement of gas production in the field in the sec
The world’s largest pipelay vessel Allseas’ Solitaire today completed the construction of Line 2 of the Nord Stream Pipeline in Russian waters and has resumed pipe laying in Finnish waters. Over 230 kilometres of Line 2 have now been laid in the Baltic Sea, 124 kilometres of which are in Russian wat
A significant milestone was reached on 21st June 2011 when the LNG tanker “Al-Ghuwairiya” berthed at Ras Laffan to load her LNG cargo bound for Canaport, Canada. The Qatargas chartered vessel is one of the new generation Q-Max LNG tanker able to load a full LNG cargo of 260,000 cubic meters. The ves
Encana Corporation and PetroChina International Investment Company, a subsidiary of PetroChina Company Limited, have ended negotiations for a proposed joint venture concerning Encana’s Cutbank Ridge business assets after the parties were unable to achieve substantial alignment with respect to key el
India’s largest state-run oil explorer Oil and Natural Gas Corp plans to invest $7.7 billion in developing one of India’s biggest gas field… [mappress] Source: yahoo news, June 21, 2011;
The seminar, which was the second in a series of three LNG as Fuel seminars, featured industry specialists as well as Lloyd’s Register speakers. A total of 125 delegates, mainly from Korea, heard the early findings of a Lloyd’s Register bunkering study, the latest LNG fuel tank arrangements, the IGF
The Perak state government has given Atigas Technology Sdn Bhd (Atigas) a two-year time frame to develop a 60-hectare site in Tanjung Hantu… [mappress] Source: yahoo, June 21, 2011;