The prestigious French Petroleum Institute (IFP) launched its first training course for Yemen LNG staff at Yemen LNG Academy at Balhaf last week. The training course on “Managing Revamp, Small and Medium Size Projects” ran from 12 to 16 March, for 8 YLNG staff from various departments. The course ob
Sempra Energy’s LNG terminal outside Ensenada complies with Mexico’s environmental regulations, a high-ranking official said this week, desp… (sduniontribune) [mappress] Source: sduniontribune, March 19, 2011;
Siemens is conducting an international fundraising campaign to help the victims of the earthquake and its aftermath in Japan. Through March 31, 2011, Siemens will match every euro that employees around the world donate to a special bank account opened for that purpose. The company itself will set as
International classification society RINA has used its offshore gas expertise to develop rules and guidelines for the exploitation, transport and storage of Compressed Natural Gas. Angelo Lo Nigro, Oil and Gas Manager, RINA, says, “Compressed Natural Gas offers an alternative way to move natural gas
Moscow clarified its position on the South Stream natural gas pipeline, saying it had no intentions of abandoning the project… (upi) [mappress] Source: upi, March 18, 2011;
The aggravating Japanese nuclear crisis is likely to make procurement of LNG costlier for Indian players, as Japan is expected to rely more… (ndtv) [mappress] Source: ndtv, March 18, 2011;
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. has signed an agreement with major contract freight carrier Dillon Transport to build, operate and supply an LNG/CNG fueling station on Dillon-owned property in Dallas, Texas. The new Clean Energy natural gas fueling facility, also available 24/7 for public access, will supp
Encana Corporation has agreed to acquire a 30 percent interest in the planned Kitimat liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal, located on the west coast of central British Columbia, and the associated natural gas pipeline. This proposed Kitimat LNG export development is intended to open tremendo
Beach Energy Limited is in dispute with Icon Energy Ltd in relation to Beach’s entitlement to earn up to a 40% interest in ATP 855P. In October 2009, Beach and Icon exchanged correspondence pursuant to which Icon accepted Beach’s offer to farmin to ATP 855P. As a result of this exchange, Beach asser
EnerMech Qatar LLC has been awarded a multi-million pound three year call-off contract with Dolphin Energy Limited. Mechanical engineering company EnerMech, which has bases across the eastern hemisphere, will provide nitrogen purging and leak testing on Dolphin Energy’s onshore and offshore faciliti
The Vega field in the North Sea was officially opened during a ceremony in Bergen yesterday, 17 March. The subsea field adds important natural gas and condensate to Statoil´s production on the Norwegian continental shelf. Regardless of a challenging development, the partners on the Vega field have c
INPEX expressed their deepest condolences at the absolute tragedy caused by the recent massive earthquake that struck the nation’s Tohoku Region on 11 March. INPEX CORPORATION has decided to make a donation and contribution of immediate relief supplies as follows. 1. JPY 200 million (USD 2.44 millio
At a ceremony in Bangkok on 18 March 2011, Statoil signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP) of Thailand. Last November, Statoil agreed to sell to PTTEP a 40% stake in its Kai Kos Dehseh Canadian Oil Sands asset, forming a strong partnership with PTTEP. T
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