Tideland has been chosen to supply all the warning lights and buoys for the new DUSUP (Dubai Supply Authority) floating LNG re-gasification facility at the DP World Jebel Ali Terminal in Dubai. The facility will be protected by five special marker buoys, three fixed navigation beacons installed on t
BG Group plc today reported its 2011 First Quarter Results. First Quarter Key Points • Higher UK North Sea tax reduces earnings by $265 million • LNG operating profit for 2011 expected towards upper end of $1.9 to $2.2 billion range • Significant progress on long-term growth programme • Positive app
Chevron Corporation announced that its Australian subsidiary has signed a Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with JX Nippon Oil and Energy Corporation for a portion of Chevron’s offtake of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Gorgon Project. Under the binding agreement, JX Nippon Oil and Energy will
The BHP Billiton chairman, Jac Nasser (image), has given nuclear power industry a boost, even though developments in Japan further dented co… (businessday) [mappress] Source: businessday, May 10, 2011;
Transeuro Energy Corp. issues and update on its Ukraine operations as follows: Operations are now underway for ‘Test 3&4 combined’ to complete the testing programme on the Karl-101 well. The C12 and C13 intervals will be tested together including 41m of perforations in the C12 over the interval 3,10
Nordic Paper, the world’s largest manufacturer of greaseproof paper, has decided to choose natural gas to produce thermal energy (approx. 100 GW) for its factory at Greåker, Sarpsborg. In recent years, energy carriers have been heavy oil/waste oil and at times electrical power. Natural gas was chose
Sempra Energy today reported first-quarter 2011 earnings of $258 million, or $1.07 per diluted share, up from 2010 earnings of $106 million, or $0.42 per diluted share. First-quarter 2010 earnings included an after-tax charge of $96 million, or $0.38 per diluted share, related to a litigation settle
The Umm Slal LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal May 15, 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 metre
Southern Union Company today reported first quarter net earnings available for common stockholders of $60.7 million ($0.48 per share), compared with $54.3 million ($0.43 per share) in the prior year. Adjusted net earnings for the same period were $64.0 million ($0.51 per share), compared with $55.2
Angola’s liquid natural gas (LNG), which is due to start being produced in the next few months, is raising the interest of international inv… (macauhub) [mappress] Source: macauhub, May 9, 2011;
Northern Territory Chief Minister Paul Henderson says the West Australian government could never offer “iron clad certainty” for Inpex’s mul… (watoday) [mappress] Source: watoday, May 9, 2011;
Reliance Industries may have to stop natural gas supplies to steel plants, petrochemical units and refineries if it is to implement a govern… (deccanherald) [mappress] Source: deccanherald, May 9, 2011;
U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer recently officially activated a new marine surveillance system at the Dominion Cove Point LNG facility in Lusby. The new SureTrak system provides an extra level of security for a wide swath up and down the Chesapeake Bay. And, it piggybacks onto a Sure Trak operation at the Atl
A consortium comprising Mitsubishi Corporation (MC), Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation, Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc., Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. and Osaka Gas Co., Ltd has agreed to collaborate on a shale gas project in northeastern British Columbia, Canada, into which MC invested last Septe
