ATCO Structures & Logistics (ATCO) has begun construction of a 1,700-person workforce accommodation facility for the Queensland Curtis LNG Project (QCLNG) operated by QGC Pty Limited, a BG Group business. The construction camp will provide accommodation and recreational amenities for the workforce c
Eni has signed an agreement with MEO Australia Limited to farm-in to the Heron and Blackwood gas discoveries in the permit NT/P68 in the Timor Sea, northern Australia. The agreement involves Eni earning 50% in the Heron gas discovery by funding the drilling of two wells in the Heron Area. Eni may wi
The Gazprom Board of Directors reviewed the performance of the Company’s subsidiary companies and organizations over the autumn/winter period (between October and March) 2010–2011 and the information about the measures required to ensure uninterrupted gas supply to consumers in the autumn/winter per
Japan’s Inpex Corp. said Tuesday that it welcomes the Northern Territory government’s environmental clearance for the proposed Ichthys lique… (tradingcharts) [mappress] Source: tradingcharts, May 17, 2011;
The first underground gas storage facility in the Middle East has started its trial operation in Serajeh in the central province of Qom, Managing director of the Natural Gas Storage Company (NGSC), Mr. Samivand announced here. According to the report of the public relations of the NIGC, he said that
Sources inform ”Globes” that Excelerate Energy Inc. of the US is the sole candidate to win the liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, after… (globes) [mappress] Source: globes, May 17, 2011;
Magellan Petroleum Corporation provided updates to its current operations and commercial transactions. Amadeus Basin Fields Production volumes, net of royalties, were 0.172 BCF of gas and 13,084 Bbls of oil for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 in Australia. Following the termination of the Mereenie
Russia’s Lukoil and the EBRD today announced that the financing for Shah Deniz, the largest offshore gas field development in the Caspian Sea, had achieved full completion. Shah Deniz is now the largest new gas field in the region, serving both the Azeri and Georgian domestic gas markets, as well as
FLEX LNG announced that InterOil Corporation and Pacific LNG Operations, have exercised the option to subscribe for 11,315,080 shares in FLEX LNG on 16 May 2011 at an average strike price of NOK 4.591. The split of shares will be 8,938,913 to InterOil (a 7.18% holding in FLEX once issued) and 2,376,
Nakilat-Keppel Offshore & Marine (N-KOM) has received the first Qatargas-chartered vessel “Al Wakrah” to dry dock at the Erhama Bin Jaber Al Jalahma Shipyard, Qatar’s new, world-class offshore and marine hub at the Port of Ras Laffan. “Al Wakrah”, which is owned by a Japanese consortium led by Mitsu
Ukraine is finalizing the feasibility study of constructing a new terminal for liquefied natural gas on the Black Sea shore and will shortly… [mappress] Source: yahoo, May 17, 2011;
Metgasco announced that the LNG feasibility study commissioned by Metgasco and conducted by WorleyParsons has shown that there are a number of LNG development opportunities that are economically attractive at prevailing export LNG prices. Metgasco commissioned the study in late 2010 to build on the
The Hungarian government could sign on to the Nabucco natural gas pipeline during a June meeting in Turkey, the Turkish energy minister said… (upi) [mappress] Source: upi, May 17, 2011;
Fluxys, a Belgium-based independent operator of both the natural gas transport, transit grid and storage infrastructure, is planning project… (neurope) [mappress] Source: neurope, May 16, 2011;