Natural gas was hailed a “game changer” as experts debated the future of the gas industry amid a global drive to secure new energy… (iii) [mappress] Source: iii, October 17, 2011
The Rasheeda LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal October 22, 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 billion cubic m
NOC (National Oil Corporation) Libya and Eni through Greenstream BV Libyan Branch, the gas transportation Joint Venture Company (NOC 50%, Eni 50%), have initiated testing activities for the release of natural gas into the Greenstream pipeline, which connects the treatment plant of Mellitah on the We
An independent auditor ranked Turkmenistan’s South Iolotan gas field as the world’s second-largest and raised its reserve estimate… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, October 14, 2011
Gassco AS has awarded a pre-engineering update (FEED Update) contract to Ramboll Oil & Gas, Denmark for upgrade of the Norsea Gas Terminal (NGT) in northern Germany. The contract is important for the level of quality in the decision making process and it has great significance for the implementation
Research and Markets has announced the addition of GlobalData ‘s new report “Global LNG Industry – A Study of Political, Economic, Social and Technological Factors Governing the Industry” to their offering. The popularity of LNG as a cleaner and safer fuel is increasing. With the increased need to d
UGI Corporation today reported that it has acquired Shell’s liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) distribution businesses in the United Kingdom, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. Due to the confidentiality provisions of the purchase agreement, terms of the transactio
Russia’s gas giant Gazprom may sign new gas contracts with Belarus in November, the firm said on Thursday, after talks which also covered… (energydelta) [mappress] Source: energydelta , October 14, 2011
A joint industry project managed by the Norwegian classification society Det Norske Veritas (DNV) is presenting valuable findings on the technology of LNG cargo tanks. Since 2008, BW Imo has participated in a study on sloshing impact forces in LNG membrane tanks. A new method of measuring these forc
The Emir H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani will make his first official visit to Poland, a strategic trade and investment destination in Europe, next week. During the two-day visit of the Emir and a high profile delegation trade and investment agreements are set to be signed between the two coun
Navingo BV, organizer of Offshore Energy 2011, looks back at a very successful edition of Offshore Energy in the Amsterdam RAI. 5121 unique visitors1 (compared to 4026 in 2010) with over 30 nationalities from all over the world, like Belgium, Germany, France, Spain, Denmark, Italy, the United States
Iranian Deputy Oil Minister Javad Oji says Turkey has requested Iran to increase its natural gas exports to its northwestern neighbor amid… (presstv) [mappress] Source: presstv, October 14, 2011
Norwegian prime minister Jens Stoltenberg offered Estonia cooperation in building a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal that is in planning… (baltic-course) [mappress] Source: baltic-course, October 14, 2011
Marine engineer Hamworthy described the LNG market as ‘dynamic’ as it confirmed it was on course to meet expectations for the year ending 31 March 2012. The group, which announces interim results on 22 November, saw its order book advance from £187 million to £256 million, though it noted that order
