Workers at France’s three LNG terminals will not unload further cargoes until at least 15 October, a spokesman for the FNEM-FO union said to… (argusmedia) [mappress] Source: argusmedia, October 14, 2010;
INPEX CORPORATION announced today that INPEX and its partner Total E&P Indonesie, operator of the Mahakam PSC, signed a Heads of Agreement with PT Nusantara Regas pertaining to the supply of 11.75 million tons of Bontang LNG over the period of 2012-2022 to the West Java LNG terminal, the first LNG r
Baker Hughes announced today that BJ Services, a Baker Hughes company, was awarded a USD multimillion contract by Woodside to provide casing and tubing running services for Pluto development in Australia. Work associated with the three-year contract began in May 2010 on various wells in Woodside’s o
The Swedish port of Gothenburg plans to establish a new infrastructure to facilitate the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as fuel for ship… (portworld) [mappress] Source: portworld, October 13, 2010;
Santos today announced the appointment of Andrew Seaton to the role of Deputy Chief Financial Officer. Mr Seaton will assume the role of Chief Financial Officer when Peter Wasow retires at the end of 2010. Mr Seaton, 45, joined Santos in 2005 and has over 20 years oil and gas experience, encompassin
World Shipholding Limited, a company affiliated with Golar LNG Energy Ltd director John Fredriksen, has on October 12th, 2010 through market transactions acquired 2,400,000 shares in Golar LNG Energy Ltd at a price of NOK 9,89 per share. World Shipholding Limited’s total holding after this transacti
Weaver’s Cove Energy spokesman James Grasso says the company is not the only liquefied natural gas project being asked by the Federal Energy… (heraldnews) [mappress] Source: heraldnews, October 13, 2010;
Woodside will commence an internal and external search for the company’s next Chief Executive Officer after Don Voelte advised today that he intended to retire in 2011. Mr Voelte advised Chairman Michael Chaney of his intention to leave Woodside in the second half of 2011, by which time he will have
On October 11, the 200th standard cargo of LNG produced since the launch of the first Russian LNG plant was shipped from the Prigorodnoye seaport. This anniversary cargo is intended for Tokyo Electric, the largest consumer of the Sakhalin LNG. The volume of the standard LNG cargo is 145 thousand cub
Russia will invest over $400 billion in the development of its gas sector by 2030, Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko said on Monday… (rian.ru) [mappress] Source: rian.ru, October 12, 2010;
INPEX CORPORATION announced today that it commenced the feasibility study on the construction of natural gas pipeline (“Toyama Line”), which is planned to be constructed from Itoigawa City, Niigata Prefecture to Toyama City, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. This feasibility study includes surveying, geolog
Murmansk Governor Dmitri Dmitriyenko has signed agreements on the development of a ten billion RUB LNG terminal, as well as a new oil and ga… (barentsobserver) [mappress] Source: barentsobserver, October 12, 2010;
The Board of Golar LNG Energy Limited (“Golar Energy” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has been selected as the successful bidder in the PT Nusantara Regas tender for the West Java Floating Storage Regasification Terminal (“West Java FSRU Project”). Nusantara Regas is a joint venture
Apache Corporation today announced that Janine J. McArdle has been promoted to the new position of senior vice president – gas monetization. “Apache’s participation in two large-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) developments – Wheatstone in Australia and Kitimat in Canada – will require the full att