Shell today published its Sustainability Report for 2010, which describes how it is helping to meet rising energy demand in economically, environmentally and socially responsible ways. The report covers Shell’s environmental and social performance for the year and outlines its contribution towards b
LNG Energy Ltd. announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, BWB Exploration LLC, has entered into an agreement to sell all of its working interest in approximately 2,800 net acres of oil and gas lease holdings in Carter County, Oklahoma to an undisclosed buyer for approximately US$5,180,000 in cash
EDF Trading, a wholly-owned subsidiary of EDF S.A., announced that Edward Kott has been appointed Head of Global Gas Analysis. Kott will join the company on 3rd May 2011 and will report to Steve Lewis, Global Head of Gas. Kott will be responsible for the development of a global analysis function to
The Gazprom headquarters hosted Tuesday a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Peter Voser, Chief Executive Officer of Shell. The parties discussed interaction of the companies within the Protocol on Strategic Global Cooperation. Particular attent
Statoil has today submitted a plan for development and operation (PDO) for the Vigdis North-East development in the North Sea to the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy. Production start is scheduled for December 2012. This is the second fast-track development plan submitted to the Norwegian
As Cyprus mulls its own natural gas options, investment bank UBS has suggested that an Israeli LNG terminal on the island was Israel’s best… (cyprus mail) [mappress] Source: cyprus mail, April 12, 2011;
In October 2010, Wärtsilä and Deltamarin announced that the two companies were co-operating to develop a series of innovative ferry designs. The Integrated Modular Customized, IMC designs are now ready for introduction to the ferry market. Deltamarin, the foremost design company in the cruise and fe
Golar LNG Limited announced that it has entered into a firm contract to build four 160,000 m3 LNG carrriers with the Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries Co Ltd. The newbuilding contracts were originally entered into by Companies affiliated with Golar’s largest shareholder World Shipholding.
The LNG Imo liquefied natural gas carrier, with a capacity of 148,452 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s Dragon terminal April 18, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. BG and Petronas between them have contracted for the full capacity at Dragon LNG’s Milford Haven site over
Saint Petersburg hosted the celebrations devoted to commissioning of a new PGU-450 combined cycle gas turbine unit at the Yuzhnaya CHPP of TGC-1 . Participating in the celebrations was Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee. “Today’s event once again proves the status of Gazprom
Gas infrastructure companies Gasunie (the Netherlands) and Fluxys (Belgium) are exploring the possibilities for cross-border cooperation. The CEOs of both companies, Walter Peeraer (Fluxys) and Paul van Gelder (Gasunie), have signed a joint declaration of intent to that effect today. This took place
The Lijmiliya LNG carrier, with a capacity of 263,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal April 17, 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 me
The gas leak that was reported at the Visund platform this morning was confirmed stopped just before 1pm today. Evacuated personnel will be returned to the platform. The gas leak is believed to have started at a point in a fixed riser carrying oil and gas from well A21 to the Visund platform. A gas
The Gazprom headquarters hosted Thursday a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Dipu Moni, Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. The meeting participants considered the prospects for bilateral cooperation in the energy sector an
