IBM, NTT Europe and South Hook LNG Terminal Company Ltd., operators of the largest Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) re-gasification terminal in Europe, announced a 5-year agreement for IBM and NTT to deliver cloud computing services to South Hook’s operations in London and in Milford Haven, Wales. With t
At the Qatargas CEO 2011 Forum, the Qatargas Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Khalid Bin Khalifa Al Thani, has encouraged young Qatari nationals who have joined the world’s largest LNG producing company, to make the best use of the available learning and development opportunities, by taking responsibi
Qatar Petroleum and Shell today announced that the Pearl gas-to-liquids (GTL) plant, located in Ras Laffan Industrial City in the State of Qatar, has sold its first commercial shipment of GTL Gasoil. The sale marks the start of production of GTL products when the State of Qatar and Shell, the operat
The operator of Dhamra port in Orissa plans to build India’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal on the east coast at an estimated co… (livemint) [mappress] Source: livemint, June 13, 2011;
Exporting natural gas overseas, as some companies are pushing for government approval to do, will significantly drive up prices in the Unite… (journalgazette) [mappress] Source: journalgazette, June 13, 2011;
Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s biggest shipbuilder, announced the Company clinched a USD 500 million order to build the world’s first two new LNG Floating Storage Regasification Units (FSRU) for Hoegh of Norway on June 12. This contract also includes an option exercisable by Hoegh to order tw
Chesapeake Energy Corporation announced that its Board of Directors has declared a $0.0875 per share quarterly dividend that will be paid on July 15, 2011 to common shareholders of record on July 1, 2011. Chesapeake has approximately 658 million common shares outstanding. In addition, Chesapeake’s B
The demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) is expected to increase in the near future as many countries are planning to reduce nuclear energ… (thepeninsulaqatar) [mappress] Source: thepeninsulaqatar, June 13, 2011;
Indonesia’s PT Pertamina is seeking to buy 1.5 million tons of liquefied natural gas annually to feed a floating LNG receiving terminal it i… (morningstar) [mappress] Source: morningstar, June 12, 2011;
The Mesaimeer LNG carrier, with a capacity of 216,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal June 19, 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
The good news for Australian liquefied natural gas producers and developers is that Asian LNG demand is growing. The bad news is that Austra… (theaustralian) [mappress] Source: theaustralian, June 12, 2011;
Qatargas has delivered its first ever cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the Kingdom of Thailand. The cargo was delivered to the Map Ta Phut LNG Terminal by the conventional LNG carrier “Golar Viking”. Khalid Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Chief Executive Officer of Qatargas said: “This is a significant
The Malaysian state of Perak is planning to set up its first plant that will process and supply Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) to countries in… [mappress] Source: yahoo, June 10, 2011;
Just over two weeks after the Office of the Contractor General (OCG) issued a report on Jamaica’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, anoth… (jamaica-gleaner) [mappress] Source: jamaica-gleaner, June 10, 2011;