The underwriters of the public offering of shares YPF, in the form of American Depositary Shares, or ADSs, have exercised in full their option to purchase from Repsol YPF 3,930,898 additional ADSs, in the light of demand of securities that occurred during the offering. Consequently, the total size o
Qatargas, the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) producer, received the ‘first ever’ Certificate of Recognition from the Green Award Foundation for its fleet of LNG Carriers at GASTECH 2011, Amsterdam. This important recognition from the Green Award Foundation Wednesday officially launched
The Gazprom headquarters hosted Thursday a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Vladimir Semashko, First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus. The parties discussed the major issues of bilateral cooperation, particularly gas supply and
Statoil published the group’s Annual and Sustainability Report for 2010 on its website today, 25 March, as well as its US Annual Report and accounts on Form 20-F. “2010 was a year of important strategic progress and active portfolio management for Statoil. We carried out a successful listing of Stat
OAO NOVATEK announced today that it has executed a call option agreement for the right to purchase the remaining 25.1% stake in Yamal LNG for USD 526 million which is valid until 1 July 2012. The Company paid USD 15 million for the call option, which is included in the option price. NOVATEK currentl
OAO NOVATEK today announced the results of its Board of Directors meeting to recommend to the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders to approve dividend payments on the Company’s shares in the amount of RR 2.5 per ordinary share. The Board’s Corporate Governance Committee recommended the dividend pa
FLEX LNG announced the appointment of two highly successful LNG industry veterans, Keith Meyer and Kathleen Eisbrenner as Chairman and Deputy Chair, respectively, of the Board of Directors of FLEX LNG. Mr. Meyer and Ms. Eisbrenner significantly strengthen FLEX LNG’s execution capabilities, bringing
RasGas Company Limited (RasGas) showcased its groundbreaking liquefied natural gas (LNG) technology at Gastech 2011, the global gas conference and exhibition which took place in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 21-24 March. A highlight of the programme was the technical session on LNG, LPG and Chemical
ABS Vice President of Global Gas William J. Sember (image) says the classification society is in advanced stages of design review for a number of Floating LNG (FLNG) concepts, as this technology moves ever closer to reality. Speaking at the Gastech 2011 conference, where he chaired the technical ses
Aker Solutions will open a new 2 000 square-metre technology experience centre in Oslo, Norway by April 2012. The centre aims to demonstrate the art of engineering at its best, and show how science subjects contribute towards the development of technology and what this means to society as a whole. T
Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Marjan Eberlinc, President of the Board of Geoplin plinovodi d.o.o. signed the South Stream Slovenia LLC Shareholders’ Agreement in Ljubljana (Slovenia) Tuesday as part of the official visit of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. Sou
TORP LNG AS and STX Offshore & Shipbuilding have entered into a strategic co-operation agreement whereby they will jointly market TORP’s proprietary HiLoad and EasyLNG solutions for offshore transfer of LNG and floating re-gasification. TORP LNG AS has developed the award winning HiLoad LNG Technolo
BG Group today announced that Lord Sharman will be retiring from the Board at the conclusion of the Company’s Annual General Meeting to be held on 12 May 2011. Commenting, BG Group’s Chairman, Sir Robert Wilson said: “I would like to express the Board’s thanks and appreciation for Lord Sharman’s sup
As a world leading energy provider, RasGas Company Limited (RasGas) has been participating in Gastech 2011, which is taking place from 20th March – 24th March in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Gastech 2011 is recognised as the leading international event serving the whole range of the gas industry. It brin