Gas injection operations in Shorijeh gas storage facility has started, managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), Hamidreza Araqi announced. He said that one million cubic meters of gas was injected into the facility’s two wells, adding that the injection will rise to 4 MMcm/d. On
Iran can export natural gas to Europe through three different ways, deputy petroleum minister for international and trade affairs, Ali Majedi said. “Iran owns huge gas reserves and therefore diversifying our gas exports destinations is of significance for us,” he said. Iran can deliver gas to Europe
Apache Corporation said that two recent hydrocarbon discoveries illustrate the continuing reserve upside to be found across the company’s 6.8 million gross acres in Egypt’s Western Desert. The Herunefer-1X discovery, located in the Matruh Basin in the eastern portion of Khalda Offset Concession, enc
Noble Energy announced the execution of a non-binding Letter of Intent (LOI) between the Tamar field partners and Union Fenosa Gas (UFG) for the supply of natural gas from Tamar, offshore Israel, to UFG’s existing natural gas liquefaction facilities in Egypt. The LOI contemplates a contract term of
RasGas celebrated an unprecedented record of 130 million man-hours lost time injury free at Ras Laffan over the weekend. This milestone builds on RasGas’ recent record of 100 million manhours LTI-free celebrated last December. The company hosted a three-day celebration in honour of the 30,000 workfo
Iran is ready to supply European countries with natural gas, Iran’s Deputy Oil Minister for International and Trade Affairs, Ali Majedi said. “Iran is ready for gas exports to Europe, and if the necessary conditions are provided, this objective is realizable,” Majedi said in a meeting with French Se
Petronet LNG, India’s largest liquefied natural gas importer, has reportedly signed a deal to buy 0.8 million tonnes of LNG from RasGas of Qatar in the fiscal year that began on April 1. The LNG will be delivered to Petronet’s Dahej terminal, Reuters reported, citing an unnamed source. Petronet alre
UK’s South Hook liquefied natural gas terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG from Qatar, port data reveals. The Al Gattara liquefied natural gas tanker, with a capacity of 216,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive at the terminal on May 7. Qatar Petroleum owns 67.5 per cent of South Hook LNG Te
Qatar Navigation (Milaha) posted a net profit of QR 349 million in the first quarter compared to QR 345 million for the same period in 2013, an increase of 1% year over year. Milaha’s net result was essentially flat year-on-year, with gains in the Gas & Petrochem, Trading and Capital segments offset
Nakilat of Qatar, the world’s largest LNG shipper, reported a net profit of 207 million riyals in the three months to March 31, up 17 percent from the same period in 2013. Mohammed Bin Saleh Al Sada, Qatar’s Minister of Energy and Industry and Chairman of Nakilat said: “The strong results of the com
Yemen LNG marked the world day for safety and health at work in Sanaa to promote the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases. “It is an awareness-raising campaign intended to focus our attention on emerging trends in the field of occupational safety and health,” Yemen LNG General Manager J
Taiwan’s Yung-An LNG terminal is due to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas from Qatar next week, according to ship-tracking data. The Milaha Qatar LNG tanker, with a capacity of 145,o00 cbm, will reach Yung-An terminal on May 11. The Yung-An terminal is Taiwan’s first liquefied natural gas rec
Qatargas was recently awarded the Shell ‘Goal Zero’ Award. The award aims to promote and build a strong safety culture in the industry by recognising and celebrating great safety performance. Qatargas received the award in recognition of working ten million man-hours without serious leaks or inciden
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) has reportedly signed a contract with Qatargas to buy liquefied natural gas from the world’s largest producer of LNG to help meet its energy needs to the end of 2014. Qatargas will send the first LNG shipment to Kuwait on Monday, Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported.
