Remontowa Shipbuilding said it has finished construction of the first from the series of four gas powered car–passenger ferries built for one of the biggest Norwegian Owners. Construction of the ferry “Landegode” began in 2011. After successful completing of the sea trials, the vessel was delivered
GE is highlighting its latest products and services for the global gas industry at Gastech 2012, being held Oct. 8-11 in London. Gastech brings together thousands of industry professionals for an exchange of ideas and to showcase the latest innovations, technologies and developments across the gas v
A new moulded PIR pipeline cryogenic insulation whose performance qualities mean that fewer contraction joints are needed is now available from Hertel, the specialist installers of LNG insulation. Cetrafoam is a 50 kg/m3 rigid, closed cell foam, which is formulated to operate from 120c to -200c, has
Lloyd’s Register has released ‘LNG fuelled deep-sea shipping – Outlook for LNG bunker and fuelled newbuilding demand up to 2025’, a study it undertook to better understand the future demand for LNG as a fuel and to help refine and deliver its innovative portfolio of gas-technology services. In Augus
Just 30 months after the start of construction of its first pipeline, Nord Stream’s twin pipeline system came on stream today, on schedule and on budget. International specialists worked around the clock under the most challenging conditions to construct the pipelines with a total weight of 4 millio
Total has announced an exchange of interests with ExxonMobil in a range of producing and undeveloped North Sea assets on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. In exchange for its interests in the PL089 license (5.6%) and the Sygna (2.52%), Statfjord Øst (2.8%) and Snorre (6.18%) fields, Total will receiv
The Methania liquefied natural gas carrier, with a capacity of 145,702 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the Zeebrugge LNG terminal on October 16, according to shipping data. The liquefied natural gas carrier will probably load in a re-export cargo and depart from the Zeebrugge terminal on October 1
NGVA Europe said in a statement that the European Commission has selected 74 projects that will receive almost €200 million in EU co-financing from the trans-European transport network (TEN-T) programme to continue improving transport infrastructure across the EU. These 74 projects, selected as a re
Sovcomflot announced changes to the structure of its technical management operation and new appointments, as part of the company’s ongoing strategic development plans. Igor Tonkovidov, Executive Board member of OAO Sovcomflot and since 2009 the President of Novoship, is appointed Executive Vice Pres
Gazprom delegation led by Leonid Chugunov, Head of the Gazprom Project Management Department paid a working visit to the Republic of Slovenia. South Stream Slovenia, a joint project company set up to construct the South Stream section in Slovenia, held the first meeting of its founding members. The
John Wood Group issued Interim Management Statement. A full year trading update will be released on 13 December. Conditions in energy markets remain favourable. The Group continues to deliver good growth and is confident of achieving full year performance in line with expectations, the company said
Lundin Petroleum, through its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway, announced that exploration well 7220/10-1 in PL533 has discovered gas condensate in the Salina structure located on the west flank of the Loppa High in the Barents Sea. Well 7220/10-1 has proved two gas columns in sandstone of Cret
DW forecast that between 2013 and 2017 $91bn will be spent on floating production systems (FPS) – an increase of 100% over the preceding five-year period. In Douglas-Westwood’s new World Floating Production Market Forecast 2013-2017, a total of 121 floating production units are forecast – a 37% incr
Intertek, a leading provider of quality testing, inspection and safety services to a wide range of industries around the world, presents expanded technical service capabilities supporting the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry during the 26th annual Gastech conference in the United Kingdom. Intert