The Al Samriya LNG carrier, with a capacity of 263,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal December 16, 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 cubi
Europe can meet its 2050 ambition of reducing its CO2-emissions by 80 per cent compared to 1990, in a faster and more cost-efficient way if natural gas plays a significant part in the energy mix going forward. In a report initiated by a group of experienced gas players in Europe and delivered to the
Waterborne, the global leader in monitoring and analyzing LNG markets, announced today that during the month of November 2010, European LNG import volumes set a new, unprecedented record high. According to Steve Johnson, president of Houston-based Waterborne, Europe imported a staggering 302 bcf – s
The Duhail LNG carrier, with a capacity of 210,100 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal December 16, 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
As announced on October 18, 2010 Wärtsilä has decided to implement a global design for all its support functions in order to support the business in the most efficient way. To adjust to the new global way of working and lower volumes a consultation process with employee representatives was initiated
Nordic LNG has entered into supply agreements with two major industrial enterprises in Lilla Edet (approximately 50km north of Gothenburg). LNG deliveries via tank-lorries from new terminal at Øra near Fredrikstad will start during the summer of 2011. Knauf Danogips GmbH, Inlands Kartongbruk Develop
After leasing Amarcon’s Portable Surveyor Box for several weeks, Smit Heavy Lift Europe B.V. decided to purchase OCTOPUS-Onboard for the installation on her Smit Taklift 4 vessel. Where the Portable Surveyor Box is used to monitor and advice in one-time-only projects, OCTOPUS-Onboard is a permanent
Yekaterinburg hosted today a circuit session of the Gazprom Science & Technology Council’s Workshop on Efficient Distribution and Utilization of Gas and Other Energy Resources. The session addressed the development of a regulatory framework for small-scale production, storage and utilization of liqu
The Finance Ministry on Monday published a bill that would introduce a tax holiday for companies that extract natural gas on the remote Yama… (themoscowtimes) [mappress] Source: themoscowtimes, December 7, 2010;
The new crude oil concept vessel, named Triality, has been developed through a DNV innovation project. As its name indicates, it fulfils three main goals: it is environmentally superior to a conventional crude oil tanker, its new solutions are feasible and based on well known technology, and it is f
Since 2005, a considerable growth in Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) technology has been recognised. The latest and most important development in the industry is probably the environmental approval of Shell’s floating LNG facility by the Australian government. “Receiving environmental approval
Petrofac, the international oil & gas facilities service provider, announces that it has acquired a 20% interest in Gateway Storage Company Limited (Gateway), to progress and develop the Gateway Gas Storage project in the East Irish Sea. The cash consideration could be up to £33 million over time, f
The Al Safliya LNG carrier, with a capacity of 210,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal December 11, 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 cubi
The Irish energy regulator has exempted the proposed Shannon LNG project from third-party access requirements… (argusmedia) [mappress] Source: argusmedia, December 6, 2010;