Qatargas Chief Operating Officer, Commercial & Shipping, Alaa Abu Jbara, has delivered a keynote gala luncheon address Wednesday at the 26th Gastech Conference & Exhibition in London (8-11 October). In his speech, Mr Abu Jbara outlined the history and achievements of Qatargas and its outlook on the
Turkey expressed its satisfaction that Gazprom group promptly responded to the Turkish request to increase daily Russian natural gas deliveries. The request was triggered off by two accidents: first on the pipeline coming from Azerbaijan and then by an explosion on the pipeline from Iran. For the pe
The Centres of Technical Excellence (CoTE) programme focused on the most pressing issues facing the energy industry and in the future. A crucial showcase for the latest innovations, technologies, products, services and suppliers, it provided a platform for respected organisations, associations and i
Peru LNG shipped a cargo of liquefied natural gas to Spain on October 11, according to PeruPetro S.A. The cargo is being hauled by the 173,600 cbm Castillo de Santisteban. The Peru LNG Project includes two parts: an LNG Plant with a Marine Terminal from which LNG is sent overseas, and a pipeline con
Energy Assets, the largest independent provider of gas metering services to the UK Industrial and Commercial market, announced that it has reached agreement with Gazprom Marketing & Trading Ltd to acquire its wholly owned subsidiary, Gazprom Global Energy Solutions Limited. Energy Assets acquired Ga
NOVATEK reported preliminary production data for the third quarter and nine months 2012. In the third quarter 2012, NOVATEK’s gross production (including share in production by affiliates) totaled 13.32 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas and 996 thousand tons of liquids (gas condensate and cr
The Gazprom Management Committee examined the readiness of the Unified Gas Supply System (UGSS) facilities for the peak load period in autumn/winter 2012–2013 and steps to be taken to secure long-term continuous gas supply to consumers in winter. The meeting noted that the UGSS was generally ready f
Asia’s growing appetite for liquefied natural gas (LNG) has left industry professionals divided in opinion over the security of supply to Europe, according to a poll of delegates at the Gastech Exhibition and Conference in London. 53% of participants said that the recent surge in LNG demand from Asi
Today at Gastech 2012, Wood Mackenzie presented its long-term forecast for potential gas exports from Central Asia; Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. Wood Mackenzie recognises the region’s significant long-term export potential into multiple markets, but says its export outlook remains uncert
Nakilat is flying the flag for Qatar’s marine industry at the Gastech exhibition in London this week, showcasing its world-leading gas carrying fleet of ships and Qatar’s own ship repair and shipbuilding facilities. Delegates from Nakilat and its joint venture companies are in London to promote Naki
Gazprom delegation led by Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee paid a working visit to the Republic of Hungary. A meeting with Viktor Orban, Prime Minister of Hungary was held as part of the visit. The parties discussed the bilateral cooperation in the energy sector. The point
Amarcon, a member of the ABB group, said it has signed an agreement with GTT (Gaztransport & Technigaz) on mutual development of forecasting and advice software system onboard LNG carriers. The deal was closed during the Gastech exhibition in London. GTT (Gaztransport & Technigaz) is a French engine
Representatives from three of the biggest energy companies on the planet debated how to tackle public and political perceptions that have all but halted unconventional and shale gas projects in Europe. Day Three of the Gastech Conference & Exhibition at the ExCeL London, also saw a number of major n
The Gazprom headquarters hosted the first extended meeting of the Gas Compressor Equipment Manufacturers Association, where it was mentioned that Gazprom was putting much effort on developing the Russian gas transmission system by purchasing a great deal of gas compressor units (GCUs). The meeting w