The regional LNG Terminal in Swinoujscie received additional EU support. The amount of the subsidy from the Operational Programme Infrastructure and Environment granted for the project was increased from PLN 551.8 million to PLN 601.8 million. This additional support means that the total amount of E
Japan Far East Gas Co., Ltd. (JFG), a company established by INPEX, ITOCHU, Japan Petroleum Exploration (JAPEX), Marubeni and ITOCHU Oil Exploration (CIECO), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) regarding the natural gas liquefaction project in the Vladivostok area with Russia’s state-owne
Angola LNG Ships First Cargo Angola LNG, the Soyo-based facility built to create value from Angola’s offshore gas resources, confirmed that production of liquefied natural gas (LNG) has safely commenced at the Angola LNG plant in Soyo and that its first cargo has been shipped on Sunday. This marks t
Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Alexander Drozdenko, Governor of the Leningrad Region signed today a Memorandum of Understanding and Cooperation with regard to a liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant project. The signing ceremony took place in the presence of Russian Pres
The Greek Government (the Ministry of Energy, Environment and Climate Change – MEECC) and the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) project have agreed the Host Government Agreement (HGA) in Athens. The HGA sets out the framework by which the project will be realized and operated on Greek territory. This in
NOVATEK and China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) on Friday concluded a framework agreement on cooperation within the Yamal LNG project. The agreement provides for: acquisition by CNPC of a 20% stake in the Project; conclusion of a long-term contract for supply of at least 3 million tons of LN
Rosneft President and Chairman of the Management Board Igor Sechin and Managing Executive Officer, Regional CEO for Europe & CIS of Marubeni Corporation Motoo Uchiyama signed a Heads of Agreement for sale and purchase of liquefied natural gas (HoA) at the Saint Petersburg International Economic Foru
On June 21, 2013 Rosneft and General Electric signed a Strategic cooperation agreement during the St Petersburg International Economic Forum. The Agreement was signed by Igor Sechin, Rosneft President and Chairman of the Management Board, and Jeffrey Immelt, GE Chairman and CEO. The Agreement will l
The Severnoye Siyaniye (Northern Lights) semi-submersible drilling rig (SSDR) has been delivered to the Yuzhno-Kirinskoye field in the Sakhalin shelf. The Polyarnaya Zvezda (Polar Star) SSDR was the first to arrive in the Kirinskoye field. The offshore drilling rigs are owned by Gazprom and built on
A meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Yoshihiro Shigehisa, Chairman Emeritus of JGC Group took place as part of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2013. The parties discussed the prospects for cooperation in the gas sector, particularly focusi
Today at Saint-Petersburg International Economic Forum, Sovcomflot has signed an agreement with United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) on the reservation of construction slots for the placement of orders to build further gas carriers of the Velikiy Novgorod series. Along with the agreement on the res
Scania has delivered the first gas truck complying with the Euro 6 emission legislation to a customer. Bring Logistics is a major Nordic player with a declared ambition of offering its customers the latest environmental solutions. “We are keen to give our customers access to the latest in environmen
Wintershall Norge AS, operator of production licence 511, is about to complete drilling of wildcat well 6406/6-3. The well was drilled about 25 kilometres south of the Tyrihans field and about 15 kilometres northeast of the 6406/9-1 Linnorm discovery. The primary and secondary exploration targets fo
Capitalizing on their successful cooperation in oil and petroleum product supplies, Rosneft and Vitol have agreed heads of terms regarding cooperation in a new sphere – liquefied natural gas (LNG). The Heads of Agreement for an LNG sale and purchase contract was signed by Rosneft President and Chair