BP and Rosneft announced that they have agreed a groundbreaking strategic global alliance. Rosneft and BP have agreed to explore and develop three license blocks – EPNZ 1,2,3 – on the Russian Arctic continental shelf. These licences were awarded to Rosneft in 2010 and cover approximately 125,000 squ
Saipem has been awarded new onshore contracts worth approximately US$1 billion. In Australia, Gladstone LNG Operations Pty Ltd awarded Saipem the EPC contract for the engineering, procurement and construction of a gas pipeline, 42 inches in diameter and 435 kilometres-long, which will connect the ga
Gas Transmission Operator GAZ-SYSTEM S.A. and Eustream, a.s. (the Slovak transmission operator) have signed a letter of intent for cooperation on the development of a gas pipeline between Poland and Slovakia. ”Cooperation with the Slovak transmission operator is an element of the GAZ-SYSTEM S.A. str
State gas utility GAIL India will import a shipload of LNG from Qatar in January to meet rising energy demand this winter season… (business standard) [mappress] Source: business standard, January 14, 2011;
Drydocks World and DNV have entered into a cooperation agreement focusing on innovation and operational efficiency… (khaleejtimes) [mappress] Source: khaleejtimes, January 14, 2011;
GVK Power and Infrastructure has inked an agreement with the state government of Gujarat for developing a new terminal for importing LNG at… (cafestocks) [mappress] Source: cafestocks, January 14, 2011;
Liquefied Natural Gas Limited is pleased to advise that its Fisherman’s Landing LNG Site in Gladstone has not been damaged by recent flood waters in Queensland. A number of shareholders have contacted the Company in relation to the impact of the floods and the Company’s Directors wish to advise that
GreenMan Technologies, Inc., today announced results for the three months and fiscal year ended September 30, 2010. Lyle Jensen, GreenMan’s President and Chief Executive Officer, stated, “Fiscal 2010 was a busy and productive year for our Company, notable for the solid progress we achieved placing o
Teekay Corporation today announced that its current President of its Shuttle Tanker and FSO business unit, Kenneth Hvid, has been appointed to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer effective April 1, 2011. In his new role, Mr. Hvid will be located in Vancouver, Canada a
The Clatsop County Board of Commissioners will withdraw last year’s approval of the land-use application from Oregon Pipeline LLC and reexamine the issue. The board voted Nov. 8, 2010 to accept a hearings officer’s ruling granting approval to the consolidated application. The decision was appealed t
China may have the technical capability to build a natural gas liquefaction plant within five years, potentially opening the door to vast re… [mappress] Source: tdwaterhouse, January 14, 2011;
Total announces that it has acquired interests in four exploration licenses in Argentina in partnership with YPF in order to appraise their shale gas potential. Located in the Neuquén Basin, the licenses were awarded by the provincial authorities for a six-year period. The four new blocks are the la
The President of the European Commission José Manuel Barroso and the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev have signed a Joint Declaration on gas delivery for Europe in Baku. Azerbaijan commits to supplying substantial volumes of gas over the long term to the European Union, while Europe provides acc
Wilhelmsen Ships Service has opened a new office in Sousse, south of Tunis and conveniently located between Tunisia’s main ports. The new facility will service a growing market in the region, including vessels calling on Tunisian ports and a number of offshore customers, with Wilhelmsen Ships Servic
