Saudi Aramco has finalized its bid selection for the four Lump Sum Turn Key (LSTK) contracts of the Shaybah natural gas liquids (NGL) Program, selecting Samsung Engineering Co. Ltd. to perform the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) work for all the four packages. The scope of this major
Repsol has been rated as a “Gold Class” company for the fourth consecutive year, in the “Sustainability Yearbook 2011” complied by PricewaterhouseCoopers together with Sustainable Asset Management (SAM), an independent company that produces the annual assessments for the Dow Jones Sustainability Ind
The specialist for propulsion and power solutions Tognum decided at the meeting of the Supervisory Board on 14 March 2011, that Dieter Royal (47) will join the Executive Board as the new member responsible for the Finance and Corporate Services Division effective 1 October 2011. Dieter Royal succeed
The city gas bureau in Sendai in northern Japan has confirmed that last week’s earthquake and tsunami caused serious damage to its LNG impor… (argusmedia) [mappress] Source: argusmedia, March 16, 2011;
By introducing a new solution for LNG-fuelled ships, DNV and MAN Diesel & Turbo are taking the Quantum concept ship one stroke further. Both the machinery and the hull design and arrangement have been improved. A year ago, DNV launched its container ship concept – Quantum. This concept ship was desi
Exxon Mobil Corporation said today it would donate $1 million to the Japanese Red Cross Society to provide disaster relief assistance in response to the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan. The company has also implemented a worldwide program to match employee, retiree, dealer and distributor don
INPEX CORPORATION has confirmed there is no damage caused by the earthquake that occurred on 15 March, 2011, in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan to INPEX’s pipeline network. INPEX CORPORATION is a Japan-based holding company. The Company, along with its subsidiaries and associated companies, is engaged in
Tap Oil Limited provides the following update on the Zola-1 exploration well, offshore Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia. Location / Proposed Depth The Zola-1 well is located in permit WA-290-P, immediately south of the giant Gorgon gas field in the Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia. The well is b
Qatar is planning to pump a staggering $170 billion into projects in the next 11 years and nearly $140 billion will be allocated for infrast… (emirates247) [mappress] Source: emirates247, March 15, 2011;
The flagship E&P Company ONGC has recently made another significant gas discovery in the north eastern state of Tripura in well AD # 30. The well located on the northwest flank of Agartala Dome in Agartala PML of Assam-Arakan Basin was drilled to a depth of 3515 m. On testing, one of its sand [&hell
LNG Energy Ltd. announced that Saponis Investments Sp. Z o.o. (Saponis), has spudded its second Polish gas shale well, Lebork S-1 on March 11, 2011, on the Slupsk concession. LNG Energy holds a 20% net working interest in Saponis which in turn owns three concessions in Poland. Immediately after dril
Yemen LNG has released the Environmental and Social Monitoring Report for the fourth quarter of 2010. Produced by the Yemen LNG Lender Compliance Task Force, the report summarizes the health, safety, social and environment aspects of the Yemen LNG project Construction and Operations phase activities
The city of Ensenada is suspending its bid to shut down Sempra Energy’s Costa Azul LNG terminal—at least for now… (signonsandiego) [mappress] Source: signonsandiego, March 15, 2011;
The LNG Imo liquefied natural gas carrier, with a capacity of 148,452 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s Dragon terminal March 22, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. BG and Petronas between them have contracted for the full capacity at Dragon LNG’s Milford Haven site over
