The Directors of Beach Energy Ltd and Impress Energy Ltd are pleased to announce they have agreed, subject to shareholder approval, to merge the two companies through a Scheme of Arrangement. The merger further consolidates Beach’s position as the largest Mid Cap player in the Cooper Basin and is in
The government is banking on liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fueled generating facilities to avert a power shortage within the next two years… (manilatimes) [mappress] Source: manilatimes, November 22, 2010;
The Petronet LNG Ltd board today gave in principle clearance to increase capacity of the LNG Terminal at Kochi from 2.5 million tonnes to 5… (yahoo news) [mappress] Source: yahoo news, November 22, 2010;
Members of the Haisla Nation have voted to approve a proposed lease for reserve land, which would be used for a proposed liquefied natural g… (cjfw) [mappress] Source: cjfw, November 22, 2010;
The European Commission on Wednesday presented its energy infrastructure priorities for the next two decades, aimed at making networks fit for the 21st century. In the Communication, the Commission defines EU priority corridors for the transport of electricity, gas and oil. This map of priorities wi
Intertek, a leading global provider of quality and safety solutions, has acquired Pacifica Marine, a marine cargo inspection and surveying company operating in Papua New Guinea. Strategically located in Port Moresby, Pacifica Marine provides a wide scope of survey, inspection and marine insurance re
The Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mr Austen Oniwon, said in Abuja that the Olokola LNG project… (thetidenewsonline) [mappress] Source: thetidenewsonline, November 19, 2010;
Investors in the proposed Jordan Cove liquefied natural gas terminal on Coos Bay’s North Spit may know within 60 days whether they’ll also b… (theworldlink) [mappress] Source: theworldlink, November 19, 2010;
Technip has been awarded an engineering, procurement, construction management (EPCM) contract by Petroleos de Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA) for the Mariscal Sucre Dragon/Patao development, offshore the North-east coast of Venezuela. The Mariscal Sucre Dragon and Patao fields are located around 25 miles Nor
Leading international classification society Bureau Veritas has published new rules for Polar Class vessels and specific guidance on ice/structure interaction. The rules are aimed at speeding Arctic and Caspian Sea oil and gas development by facilitating the building of tank, cargo and offshore serv
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, recently won an order worth $58 million to provide complete power and propulsion systems for six new LNG (liquefied natural gas) transport vessels to be built by Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) at its shipyard in South Korea. The order was booke
UNCTAD´s 14th African Oil, Gas, Mines, Trade, and Finance Conference will focus on harvesting value from natural resources development and retaining it on the African continent. Currently most of this value is lost to foreign companies at different stages along the minerals and metals value chains.
The Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) proposes to lay a sub-sea pipeline from Kochi LNG terminal to NTPC Kayamkulam… (samachartoday) [mappress] Source: samachartoday, November 18, 2010;
Incat has secured a contract to build the world’s first high speed passenger Ro-Ro ship powered by environmentally friendly Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG). Incat Chairman Robert Clifford says “this is a significant step forward as the use of natural gas powered ships must replace ships with less enviro
