Gazprom resolved to appoint Valery Gulev as Director General of Gazprom EP International B.V. Valery Gulev was born on February 7, 1964 in Belgorod. In 1986 he graduated from Simferopol Higher Military and Political School of the Civil Engineer Corps as a morale officer, and in 2009 – from Gubkin Ru
Transeuro Energy Corp. issues a weekly update on its Ukraine operations. Drilling has reached a depth of 3,332 metres in the C13 reservoir when the first of the anticipated pressure step increase was encountered and the well began to flow. The well has been temporarily shut in to increase the mud we
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has signed a £20 million contract to supply engines and propulsion equipment for four gas-fuelled ferries to be built for the Norwegian operator Torghatten Nord AS. The vessels will be the first in the world to feature the Rolls-Royce Hybrid Shaft Gener
Fourteen global and local firms are aspiring to build the country’s first ever LNG-based power plant, which aims at diversifying the local e… (thefinancialexpress) [mappress] Source: thefinancialexpress, February 4, 2011;
International law firm King & Spalding advised Pacific LNG Operations, Ltd., on a project funding and construction agreement and a shareholders agreement between the company’s affiliate Liquid Niugini Gas Ltd. and Energy World Corporation Ltd. The agreements set out the parameters for the developmen
Total has announced the following appointments, effective March 1: * Patrick Pouyanné, Senior Vice President, Strategy, Business Development and R&D in Exploration & Production, is appointed Deputy General Manager of the Chemicals Division and Deputy General Manager Petrochemicals. * Olivier Cleret
Rob Chesters has been appointed as Business Manager for Regulatory Products and Services at Wilhelmsen Ship Service. Chesters will work on the company’s new concept offers in the field of Regulatory Products and Services. The service concepts will be built around customer needs and regulation requir
Aberdeen-based moorings provider Sigma Offshore has received independent endorsement for the centrepiece of its market offering – its innovative Smart Mooring System (SMS). The system has been endorsed by one of the leading classification societies, Det Norsk Veritas (DNV), after a comprehensive ass
Fluxys LNG has launched the binding phase of its market consultation to assess the level of demand for additional capacity at the Zeebrugge LNG terminal. Considering the growing importance of LNG in Europe’s security of supply, this is a highly attractive opportunity for LNG companies to secure long
Apache Corporation will release its fourth-quarter and full-year 2010 results prior to the opening of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, Feb. 17, followed by a conference call to discuss its results at 1 p.m. Central time. Apache Corporation is an oil and gas exploration and production company
Construction of Russia’s Far Eastern gas pipeline will be completed soon, the website Pipelines International reported… (chinadaily) [mappress] Source: chinadaily, February 4, 2011;
Nord Stream today announced that the world’s largest pipelay vessel Solitaire has completed work on line 1 of the twin pipeline. Two of three sections of line 1 of the natural gas pipeline are now complete. In total, more than 83,300 pipe segments have been laid over a distance of 1,000 kilometres.
Beach Energy Ltd announced on 6 December 2010 a recommended and unconditional on-market cash offer of 8.5 cents per share for all of the issued and outstanding shares of Impress Energy Ltd it did not own. Beach gained majority control of Impress on 14 December 2010 and has increased its relevant int
ONGC has created an exploration landmark when gas flowed out from the Barren Measure shale at a depth of around 1700 m., in its first R & D well RNSG-1 near Durgapur at Icchapur, West Bengal on 25th of January, 2011. Though the well is still under assessment, the breakthrough is significant as India