China National Petroleum and Chemical Corp. (Sinopec Group), China’s second-largest oil company, announced on Aug. 19 that it put its first… (interfax) [mappress] Source: interfax, August 19, 2010;
Novatek’s condensate shipment across the Arctic is a show of strength aimed at potential LNG customers in Asia… (energydelta) [mappress] Source: energydelta, August 19, 2010;
Indonesia expects Japan’s Inpex Corp to start construction of a $10 billion floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant next year in the Timo… (XE) [mappress] Source: XE, August 19, 2010;
Offshore oil and gas sector service provider Mermaid Marine has reported a jump in full-year profit and says it will continue to increase ea… (The West Australian) [mappress] Source: The West Australian, August 19, 2010;
China imported 710,000 tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in July, data from CCS Information Centre showed… (businessspectator) [mappress] Source: businessspectator, August 19, 2010;
Woodside Petroleum is trying to reach gas supply agreements with BHP Billiton, ExxonMobil and US explorer Hess over the next months in suppo… (International Business Times) [mappress] Source: International Business Times, August 19, 2010;
Iran is unlikely to become a big exporter of natural gas unless China — a crucial partner as international sanctions scare others off — can… (khaleejtimes) [mappress] Source: khaleejtimes, August 18, 2010
Dredging International N.V., member of the Belgian dreding, environmental and hydraulic engineering Group DEME, has been awarded a contract for capital and optional maintenance dredging works in the Soyo LNG port in Angola. The works will be executed by DEME in joint venture on 50/50 basis and have
The crew of the Danish flagged LNG tanker Maersk Ras Laffan came to the rescue of six Iranian seafarers in the Persian Gulf… (shipgaz) [mappress] Source: shipgaz, August 18, 2010;
With gas shortfalls estimated to double to more than 2.5 billion cubic feet per day this winter, the law ministry has put a spanner in the… (dawn) [mappress] Source: dawn, August 18, 2010;
The Board is pleased to announce that, on 17 August 2010, the Company entered into a joint venture agreement (the “Joint Venture Agreement”) with Tianjin Gas Group, pursuant to which the parties agreed to establish a Sino-foreign co-operative joint venture in the PRC, which shall be named PetroChina
JPMorgan Chase & Co, the second-biggest US bank, said the US may see more “development plans” for natural gas liquefaction terminals if low… (gulf times) [mappress] Source: gulf times, August 18, 2010;
In response to customer requirements and advances in technology Huntingdon Fusion Techniques’ international best sellers, the Argweld® Quick Purge™ Systems have been improved significantly. A new argon purging valve arrangement has been incorporated which is optimised for all different pipe diameter
Shell India has imported a 160,000 cubic meter spot cargo from Yemen LNG, an official with the Gujarat state government has said… (sabanews) [mappress] Source: sabanews, August 17, 2010;
