The Gazprom Board of Directors reviewed the progress with the South Stream project. The meeting discussed the operational status of the offshore and onshore sections of the gas pipeline. It was underlined that the project was being implemented according to schedule and the South Stream construction
Mr R. (Rinse) de Jong has been appointed as a member of the Board of Supervisory Directors of N.V. Nederlandse Gasunie. Until 1 May 2010 he was a member of the Board of Directors and CFO of Essent N.V. Gasunie’s Board of Supervisory Directors consists of six members following the arrival of Rinse de
Peru LNG shipped a liquefied natural gas cargo to Spain on May 20, according to PeruPetro S.A. The cargo is being hauled by the Ribera del Duero Knutsen, a 173,000 cubic-meter tanker owned by Knutsen OAS Shipping. The Peru LNG project includes two parts: an LNG plant with a marine terminal from whic
LNG player Repsol of Spain canceled ten shipments of liquefied natural gas to Argentina’s Enarsa, Platts reported, citing the company’s spokesman Kristian Rix. “We can confirm that Repsol has canceled 2012’s shipments to Enarsa because of repeated failures by Enarsa to comply with the terms of the s
The Methania liquefied natural gas carrier, with a capacity of 145,702 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the Zeebrugge LNG terminal on May 27, 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 Ze
The Al Kharaitiyat LNG carrier, with a capacity of 216,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal from Qatar on May 28, according to port data The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year and is capable of delivering 21 billion cubic metres of gas [&h
Höegh LNG of Norway said it has entered into an agreement with a confidential client to initiate a project specific engineering and cost study for an LNG FPSO solution. The study is estimated to take 3 to 4 months, at which point a decision shall be made as to whether or not a full FEED […]
PGNiG Technologie Sp.z o.o. (Naftomet Branch) has entered into another contract with Orlen Upstream for the supply of shale gas production equipment. The contract, providing for the manufacture of six compact wellhead and christmas tree systems, will be performed in the coming months. The compact sy
UK’s South Hook LNG terminal will receive another cargo of LNG next week, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The Al Sheehaniya LNG tanker, with a capacity of 210,oo0 cbm, is sailing from Ras Laffan, Qatar. The South Hook LNG terminal, a part of the Qatargas 2 integrated value cha
GAZ-SYSTEM will jointly organise the 10th Gas Infrastructure Europe (GIE) Conference. The GIE Conference has for many years been the most important and most prestigious event in the European gas sector and is the first such meeting organised in Poland. The 10th International Gas Infrastructure Europ
Statoil of Norway said it has shut down its Melkoya LNG plant outside Hammerfest, for planned maintenance, Bloomberg reported, citing Ola Anders Skauby, Statoil’s spokesman. “During the production halt various maintenance and modification work that requires a plant shut down will be performed,” he s
In 2011, global LNG trade grew by 49.4 106 m3 (20.7 Mt), a growth of 9.4% compared with 2010, according to GIIGNL’s 2011 LNG industry report. As during the previous year, the main contribution to the increase of LNG flows came from Qatar, as the country was responsible for 67% of additional LNG prod
At the Yuzhno-Russkoye oil and gas field on May 17 the one hundred billionth cubic meter of gas was produced. “We will not stop at what has been accomplished: 100 billion is just the beginning. I am sure that with our professional team, modern technologies and efficient management we will shortly ac
The Gazprom headquarters hosted a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Jean-Francois Cirelli, Vice Chairman and President of GDF SUEZ. The parties discussed the current situation in the global gas market and the partnership between the two compani
