FX Energy, Inc. reported a successful drill stem test (DST) of the company’s Mieczewo-1K well. Located in Fences concession in central Poland, this exploratory well flowed gas with no water in this first DST. Andy Pierce, Vice President of Operations, remarked, “We are encouraged with this initial D
Belgium’s Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG from Qatar onboard the 145,602 cbm Milaha Qatar on March 31, according to the Zeebrugge Port Authority. The Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal is situated on a 30ha site in the outer port of Zeebrugge. It
The Zarga LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal from Qatar on March 25, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year and is capable of delivering 21 billio
Total of France said that it has finalized an agreement to sell a 25% interest in the Tempa Rossa field, located in the Basilicata region of southern Italy, to Mitsui E&P Italia A S.r.l. The Group is retaining a 50% interest in the Gorgoglione concession and operatorship. Shell holds the remaining 2
DNV has appointed Frank Ketelaars as its Head of UK Advisory Services to oversee a further growth in the oil and gas sector, drawing on a diverse and experienced pool of consultants. Mr Ketelaars will have overall responsibility for DNV’s advisory units in London, Manchester and Aberdeen, and will a
BG Group announced first production from its Everest East expansion project in the UK North Sea. This significant milestone is the second of seven projects BG Group plans to bring onstream in 2013 as outlined at BG Group’s annual results in February. The Everest East expansion comprises two sub-sea
Wärtsilä has introduced a unique product, GasReformer, which uses steam reforming technology to convert associated gas to a quality that can be used as fuel in Wärtsilä’s range of gas fuelled engines. The Wärtsilä GasReformer is yet another example of the company developing highly efficient products
On Thursday afternoon, 14 March, there was a power outage on board the Oseberg field centre in the North Sea, Statoil said in a statement. The power outage led to a gas leak, which has been stopped. The field centre has subsequently experienced additional power supply problems. Well operations were
Liquiline announced that Torine Elisabeth Lie will join Liquiline as Chief Marketing Officer and Head of Sales Europe. Mrs Torine Elisabeth Lie (48) will join Liquiline as CMO and Head of Sales Europe as from 1st of April 2013. Torine has wide experience and competence from the finance and energy in
New Study Says U.S. Should Use Gas in Manufacturing Rather than Exporting as LNG America’s Energy Advantage (AEA) called on the Department of Energy to use a new report from consultants at Charles River Associates (CRA) to overcome the rebuttable presumption for LNG exports created by the Natural Ga
European Commission representatives visited Madrid, Spain, on March 6th, to present the recently introduced Clean Power for Transport (CPT) package. The roundtable event was an initiative of the EC Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport (DG Move), organised by NGVA Europe and supported by Ga
The 83rd International Motor Show, held 7-17 in March in Geneva, Switzerland, underlines carmakers are increasingly relying on natural gas and biogas drives. Between late 2012 and 2013, four new brands added cars powered by gas/biogas to their portfolio: Audi, Fiat, Seat and Skoda. Moreover, leading
Meet the crew of Provalys, one of the largest LNG tankers in the world when it arrived at the terminal of Montoir-de-Bretagne and during the unloading of liquefied natural gas (LNG). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5QUjFThXd0 When taken into service in 2006, the 154,000 m3 LNG carrier “Provalys” wa
The Antwerp Port Authority has commissioned DNV to develop operational procedures for LNG bunkering in preparation for supporting clean shipping in the region. The port aims to position itself among the leaders in the Hamburg-Le Havre region ahead of stricter emissions controls entering into force i
