Increased interest in the building of LNG carriers at Chinese shipyards spurred the recent large LNG carriers forum, held in Shanghai, and conducted jointly by classification societies ABS and CCS (China Classification Society) in conjunction with leading LNG operators. More than 150 representatives
TEHRAN — Iran has given a two week ultimatum to energy giants Shell and Repsol to decide on their investments in key gas projects or else th… [mappress] Source: worldnews, May 10 , 2010;
LOS ANGELES, — French and Belgian energy regulators have approved a new interconnection point that will enable bidirectional flows of natur… [mappress] Source: pennenergy, May 9 , 2010;
JAKARTA – Indonesia may ask Japanese buyers to cut the agreed volume of liquefied natural gas in extended deals due to domestic gas needs… [mappress] Source: Yahoo News Singapore, May 9 , 2010;
ConocoPhillips and Marathon Oil will apply June 1 to the U.S. Department of Energy for a two-year extension of a federal liquefied natural gas export license for the companies’ plant near Kenai, a ConocoPhillips official said April 30. The companies previously announced they would apply for the lice
Shell’s Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) technology has been selected as the Sunrise Joint Venture’s preferred option for developing the Greater Sunrise gas fields in the Timor Sea. Subject to final detailed agreements, government approvals and a final investment decision Shell will operate the
The oil and gas producer Santos says it may delay a final investment decision on its $8 billion liquefied natural gas plant in Queensland until it understands the full impacts of the government’s resource rent tax. As more companies joined the chorus of concern over the 40 per cent ”super profits” t
ATHENS: Qatar said yesterday it was interested in investing €5bn ($6.66bn) to develop energy projects in debt-laden Greece. The two countries signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding to export Qatari liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Greece and build LNG terminals in the Mediterranean country.
Stamford-based GE Energy Financial Services, a key player in funding alternative energy projects, has not abandoned core energy sources, investing $150 million in a liquefied natural gas terminal under construction on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. GE EFS has acquired Houston-based investor Crest Group
Trucks using Australia’s east coast will have an alternative to using diesel for fuel under a new plan announced to provide liquefied natura… [mappress] Source: industrysearch , May 7 , 2010;
Chevron has ordered two 160,000cbm membrane-type LNG carriers to be built at Samsung Heavy Industries… [mappress] Source: ship-technology, May 6 , 2010;
The government is believed to have suggested to Reliance Industries to cut gas output from its eastern offshore KG-D6 fields so that importe… [mappress] Source: business-standard, May 5 , 2010;
Woodside has declined the Wilderness Society’s call for the company to utilize floating LNG technology to process gas from the Browse Basin… [mappress] Source: topnews , May 2 , 2010;
Ending a six-year effort that consumed as much as $100 million, countless hours of regulatory work, and engendered a firestorm of public opp… [mappress] Source: oregonlive, May 5 , 2010;