Chevron Corporation today announced that its Australian subsidiary has signed a Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Kyushu Electric Power Co. for a portion of Chevron’s offtake of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Gorgon Project. Under the binding agreement, Kyushu Electric will receive 0.3 m
RasGas Company Limited has celebrated a new milestone in its overall Qatarization strategy, with the announcement that more than half of the operators at its liquefied natural gas (LNG) Train 1 and 2 production facilities are now Qatari Nationals. RasGas’ Qatarisation programme is designed to recrui
Atlas Copco Mafi-Trench LLC, USA, has signed an agreement to acquire the pump business from J.C. Carter LLC, headquartered in California, USA. J.C. Carter is a leading producer of cryogenic submerged motor pumps, which have many applications in the growing natural gas market. The company’s products
Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce that the final investment decision (FID) on the Donggi-Senoro LNG (DSLNG) project in Indonesia was made. The project, for the construction and operation of a natural gas liquefaction facility (LNG plant), is being spearheaded by PT Donggi-Senoro LNG
Papua New Guinea’s Chief Justice has ordered urgent mediation over a complex legal battle taken by landowners against the government and dev… (australianetworknews) [mappress] Source: australianetworknews, January 24, 2011;
Appreciating the significance of the challenges associated with water issues in the country, Yemen LNG has been honored to participate with a golden sponsorship of the National Conference for Management and Development of Water Resources which took place in Sana’a from 15 to 17 January 2011. The con
Iran and Syria have signed an accord to build a gas pipeline for transferring Iran’s natural gas to Europe, Managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), Mr. Owji announced here. According to the report of the public relations of the NIGC, he said that Iranian gas pipeline will procu
US energy corporation Exxon is planning a multimillion-euro investment in the exploration of Germany’s natural gas reserves, according to an… (dw-world) [mappress] Source: dw-world, January 24, 2010;
Saint Petersburg hosted a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Rovnag Abdullayev, President of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR). The parties addressed the results of cooperation in 2010. Gazprom and SOCAR agreed that the joint ef
Transeuro Energy Corp. issues a weekly update on its Ukraine operations. After entering the C12 reservoirs at 3107 metres, strong gas shows have required the mud weight to be increased from 1.15 s.g. up to 1.26 s.g. (specific gravity). The drill bit was replaced and as at 6 am local time today, the
FORTUNE announced that Chesapeake Energy Corporation has been named one of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” in the U.S. for the fourth consecutive year. Aubrey K. McClendon, Chesapeake’s Chief Executive Officer, commented, “We are honored and excited to have been selected again this year as one
Gas leaders from Shell, Chevron, ExxonMobil, BP and RasGas will participate as keynote speakers at Gastech 2011 in Amsterdam, 21-24 March, sharing rare and insightful views on the state of the global gas industry through the eyes of five major international producers. On day one of the conference, J
The 4th edition of Navingo’s Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference will move to Amsterdam RAI. Offshore Energy 2011 will take place on 11 and 12 October 2011. The event will now include one extra day. The extra day has a lot to offer visitors and exhibitors alike. Visitors will not have to miss an
The Golar Viking LNG carrier, with a capacity of 140,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s Dragon terminal January 28, 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 the next 2
