Cuadrilla Resources, the British shale gas exploration and production business, has announced the appointment of Francis Egan as the company’s new Chief Executive. Egan, who will take up this post on 9 July, has been appointed to lead Cuadrilla through its next stage of development, as the business
Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Kurt Bock, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF, held a working meeting in the framework of St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2012. “The parties discussed the cooperation prospects in the energy sector placing
GE and REP Holding (REPH), a Russian power engineering company, have signed a contract to assemble an additional 28 GE MS 5002E gas turbines at REPH’s Nevsky Zavod manufacturing facilities. The deal is the third to be covered under a technology transfer and licensing agreement signed by GE Oil & Gas
Russian gas giant Gazprom and France’s EDF have signed a cooperation agreement for the possible construction and acquisition of gas-fired power plants in Europe, Gazprom said in a statement. “The document provides for the possibility of joint construction of gas-fired power plants and acquisition of
Odfjell said it has acquired two modern LPG/Ethylene gas carriers of about 9,000 m3 carrying capacity each from two Singaporean companies controlled by the BLT Group. The vessels, MT Gas Sumbawa and MT Gas Lombok were built at STX Shipbuilding, Korea in 2008. Delivery to Odfjell will take place in A
The Excelerate liquefied natural gas carrier, with a capacity of 138,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the Zeebrugge LNG terminal on June 28, according to shipping data. The liquefied natural gas carrier will probably load in a re-export cargo and depart from the Zeebrugge terminal next day. The
Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and and Helge Lund, President and CEO of Statoil, held a working meeting in the framework of St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2012. “The parties addressed the cooperation outlook for Shtokman Phase 1 development,” Gazprom said in
GAZ-SYSTEM of Poland said it has recently signed a contract with ZRUG Poznań sp. z o.o. to build the Szczecin – Lwówek gas pipeline. ZRUG Poznań, a company headquartered in Poznan, is the leader of a consortium which includes Polimex-Mostostal SA headquartered in Warsaw. The contract is signed for t
Russian gas giant Gazprom and Royal Dutch Shell discussed the prospects for the cooperation development, Gazprom said on Tuesday. Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller and Shell CEO Peter Voser held a working meeting on Thursday as part of St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2012. “The parties appreciat
A working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Yury Boiko, Ukrainian Energy and Coal Industry Minister took place as part of St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2012. The meeting discussed the progress with gas injection by NAK Naftogaz Ukrainy into
Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Paul van Gelder, Chairman of the Executive Board, CEO of Gasunie held a working meeting in the framework of St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2012. The two leaders discussed the prospects of cooperation in the global energy ma
Royal Dutch Shell plc announced that it has issued 19,764,839 A Ordinary shares in relation to the scrip dividend programme for the first quarter 2012 interim dividend. Following this issue and the cancellation of shares previously bought back and announced, the total number of A shares in issuance
At the Überseebrücke pier, the Port of Hamburg has for the first time been able to welcome an LNG-fuelled ship. The KV BARENTSHAV belongs to the Norwegian Coastguard fleet, and is deployed on fisheries controls, sea rescue, policing, Customs inspections and environmental checks within Norwegian terr
At the XVI St. Petersburg International Economic Forum Russia’s Sovcomflot, the world’s largest operator of ice class vessels, signed an agreement to provide Shell will the use of two modern LNG carriers on the basis of a long-term time charter. The agreement was concluded following a tender process
