Kazakhstan explorer Max Petroleum has proved up a Triassic reservoir at its Zhana Makat onshore field with its ZMA ET1 appraisal well which has encountered 22 metres (72 feet) of net oil pay.
Twenty people attended the Harbour Authority of Bay St. George South annual meeting, which was held on March 30 at the Royal Canadian Legion in Jeffreys. Annual reports and a projected work plan were presented. Some discussion followed concerning the ongoing work at some of the harbour sites, includ
King & Spalding advised Pacific LNG Operations, Ltd., on the commercial framework agreement and related project agreements among Pacific LNG, InterOil Corporation, Liquid Niugini Gas Ltd. (LNGL), Flex LNG Ltd. (FLNG) and Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., governing the terms for the development, co
On April 8, STX Finland and Finferries signed a contract for the construction of a double-ended ferry to operate in Finland’s Turku Archipelago. The ship will be built at STX Rauma shipyard and it will be delivered at the end of 2012. The ship will be 65 metres in length and 12.8 metres in breadth.
INTERTANKO said in a statement that it is delighted that the Somali pirates who hijacked the ‘Irene SL’ and her two-million-barrel oil cargo in February have released the tanker, and that the master, officers and crew are in good health after 58 days in captivity, especially after 12 days being used
Twenty people attended the Harbour Authority of Bay St. George South annual meeting, which was held on March 30 at the Royal Canadian… By Elaine Wells (thegeorgian) [mappress] Source: thegeorgian, April 11, 2011
In December 2009, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Co., Ltd (hereinafter referred to MHI) and China Zhejiang YungPu Heavy Machinery Co., Ltd (hereinafter referred to YungPu) signed an agreement that YungPu would be licensed to manufacture Mitsubishi UE low-speed marine diesel engine. The agreement has co
Chesapeake Midstream Partners, L.P. today announced that it has commenced an offering, through a private placement, of $350 million of senior notes due 2021. The Partnership intends to use the net proceeds of the proposed offering to repay borrowings currently outstanding under its revolving credit
Seadrill has exercised an option to build a new ultra-deepwater dual derrick drillship at the Samsung yard in South Korea. Total project price is estimated at US$600 million (includes project management, drilling and handling tools, spares, capitalized interest and operations preparations). The deli
A Federal Liberal government would immediately make available $2.5 million for emergency dredging of the Tamar. BY ALISON ANDREWS (examiner) [mappress] Source: examiner, April 11, 2011
Gas infrastructure companies Gasunie (the Netherlands) and Fluxys (Belgium) are exploring the possibilities for cross-border cooperation. The CEOs of both companies, Walter Peeraer (Fluxys) and Paul van Gelder (Gasunie), have signed a joint declaration of intent to that effect today. This took place
Tehran and Abu Dhabi officials have inked an agreement on export of Iran’s rich gas reserves to the United Arab Emirates, an official reveal… (farsnews) [mappress] Source: farsnews, April 11, 2011;
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, is currently preparing for the possibility of a government shutdown by identifying staff whose work responsibilities are designated as ‘excepted’ or ‘non-excepted’, as outlined in the Department of Defense Contingency Guidance document. According
Experts in offshore wind development in the Great Lakes will speak at a conference scheduled for Wednesday in Henrietta. (democratandchronicle) [mappress] Source: democratandchronicle, April 11, 2011
