Outgoing Woodside Petroleum chief executive Don Voelte has spoken of the substantial opposition he faced from employees when he arrived in P… (thewest) [mappress] Source: thewest, June 3, 2011;
Marathon Oil Corporation announced that it has reached a definitive agreement with Hilcorp Resources Holdings, LP to purchase its assets in the core of the Eagle Ford shale formation in Texas in a transaction valued at $3.5 billion subject to closing adjustments, customary terms and conditions, and
The Jamaican Cabinet has sought advice from the Solicitor General on a recommendation from the Office of the Contractor-General (OCG) for a… (rjrnewsonline) [mappress] Source: rjrnewsonline, June 3, 2011;
GE and Harbin Electric Co., Ltd. today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in which HE agreed to purchase GE’s newest breakthrough gas turbine featuring FlexEfficiency* technology. As part of the MOU, HE plans to purchase four 9FB gas turbines from GE before the end of 2013, including two tha
Another shipment of Qatari LNG has been despatched to Belgium’s Zeebrugge terminal, but the pace of deliveries appears to be slowing from Ma… (argusmedia) [mappress] Source: argusmedia, June 3, 2011;
Higher tax rates on profits for energy producers in the North Sea forced the closure of the South Morecambe field, British energy company Ce… (upi) [mappress] Source: upi, June 2, 2011;
Progress Energy Resources Corp. announced today it has executed a binding framework agreement to create a strategic partnership with the Malaysian national oil company, PETRONAS, to develop a portion of Progress’ Montney shale assets in the Foothills of northeast British Columbia. Progress will sell
Practical Applications, Inc. (PAI), a leading environmental company, has designed and built a Metal Precipitation System for SPIECAPAG, a subsidiary of ENTREPOSE Contracting. Esso Highlands Limited (a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation) is the operator of the Papua New Guinea Liquefied Natural Ga
The Board of Directors approved the Gazprom Innovative Development Program until 2020. The Program represents a document designed for long-term planning and management of the innovative activities. It covers all of Gazprom’s gas, oil and power generation businesses. The meeting noted that the Progra
GreenMan Technologies, Inc. announced that its American Power Group, Inc. subsidiary (APG) has successfully completed heavy-duty truck test trials in Australia utilizing APG’s patented Dual Fuel System operating on diesel fuel and liquefied natural gas (LNG). Last October, APG signed an agreement to
The Aamira LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal June 9 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 metres o
Liquefied Natural Gas Limited announced that, part of one of the outstanding conditions precedent, in the share Placement Agreement dated 3 May 2011, with China Huanqiu Contracting & Engineering Corporation (HQCEC), has been satisfied. HQCEC has obtained approval from the National Development and Re
RasGas Company Limited (RasGas) celebrated its latest success in a long line of ground-breaking initiatives recently by unveiling its advances in procurement and the supply chain at the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) Middle East Conference 2011 in Abu Dhabi. RasGas’ Venture Proj
Gazprom Global LNG (GGLNG), through its Singapore affiliate, Gazprom Marketing and Trading Singapore (GM&TS), a 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of Gazprom Marketing & Trading, announced the signing of three memorandums of understanding paving the way for long term LNG supplies to the major Indian energ