Cub Energy Inc. announced the Makeevskoye-16 (“M-16”) well has tested significant volumes of natural gas from a new pool gas discovery on the Makeevskoye Licence in Ukraine. The M-16 well tested gas from the S5 zone at more than 4.3 million cubic feet per day (MMcf/d). The M-16 is operated by KUB-Ga
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė and Norway’s Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg met in Oslo yesterday to discuss the perspectives of economic and energy cooperation between Lithuania and Norway. The President and the Prime Minister talked about the possibilities to import Norwegian natural gas
Statoil and SOCAR took a step forward in strengthening their cooperation by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly explore and develop the Zafar-Mashal structures in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea. The agreement was signed in Baku by SOCAR (State Oil Company of the Republi
Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Miroslaw Dobrut, Director General of EuRoPol GAZ signed a Memorandum of Understanding. The document stipulates that the Yamal – Europe-2 gas pipeline with the annual throughput of no less than 15 billion cubic meters of gas would run to
Wood Group PSN (WGPSN) has secured a significant two year North Sea contract extension with TOTAL E&P UK Ltd. Based on historical turnover, the award is anticipated to be valued at USD $150 million. Under the contract, WGPSN will continue to provide engineering, procurement, construction and commiss
The Aamira LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal on April 15, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. This is the third cargo that is scheduled to arrive at the South Hook terminal in the next seven days and they are [&h
The Baltic Sea has the potential to become a pilot area for the use of LNG as shipping fuel in Europe, Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg said last week at the Baltic Sea Summit in St. Petersburg. “The dynamic economic growth and development of the Baltic Sea region is putting increased press
Nord Stream AG published the Project Information Document (PID) on the Extension project. The PID describes the project’s technical background and the suggested approach to assess its potential environmental and social impacts. It highlights the envisaged project in the context of the Espoo Conventi
Technology company The Linde Group will be presenting the latest advances in eco-friendly energy carriers at HANNOVER MESSE 2013. It will be focusing in particular on hydrogen and liquefied natural gas (LNG). Hydrogen fuelling technology from Linde in demand As a leading provider of hydrogen fuellin
UK’s Grain LNG terminal will receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas from Algeria this week, shipping data reveals. The cargo is being hauled by the 126,000 cbm Ramdane Abane tanker, and it is due to arrive at the Grain LNG terminal on April 12. Grain LNG is the UK’s first modern LNG facility and c
Saint Petersburg hosted a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Algirdas Butkevicius, Prime Minister of the Republic of Lithuania. “The meeting participants discussed the bilateral cooperation in the energy sector,” Gazprom said in a statement. “The
Tersan Shipyard posted a video showing LNG Propulsion Fish Feed Supply Cargo Vessel, “MS HOYDAL”. The ship is owned by the company NSK Shipping AS, a key transport partner of BioMar. The approximately 70 meters long and 16 meters wide ship was built by the Turkish shipyard Tersan in Istanbul. It is
The Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas import terminal in Belgium is expected to receive a cargo of LNG from Qatar onboard the 145,702 cbm Al Thakhira on April 20, port data shows. The Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal is situated on a 30ha site in the outer port of Zeebrugge. It has an annual t
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation officially notified the relevant ministries of the Baltic States (Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and Sweden) of the launch of environmental impact assessment of third and fourth lines of the Nord