GE Presents Its LNG in a Box System, USA GE Oil & Gas introduced the LNG In A Box system, a small-scale, plug-and-play, re-deployable liquefied natural gas (LNG) fueling solution based on proven technology that can help accelerate the use of natural gas as a cost-effective, cleaner transportation fu
Iran wil export gas to Iraq by summer, managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), Javad Owji announced. Speaking on the sideline of the 18th International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition, he said that Iran would start by exporting 25 million cubic meters of natural
GDF SUEZ, together with its partners, has fully commissioned 3,217 MW of power generation capacity in the Middle East during the last month after three gas-fired power plants, Barka 3 and Sohar 2 in Oman as well as Riyadh PP11 in Saudi Arabia, reached commercial operation on schedule. The Group is t
Qatargas plans to shut Train 3 in May for maintenance, Reuters reported, citing the company’s spokesman as saying. “Train 3 will be shut for routine maintenance next month. This is nothing extraordinary, just a bit of spring cleaning,” he said. Qatargas is the largest LNG producer in the world, with
The unprecedented global growth of natural gas is changing the energy climate, creating ripple effects that are shifting the geopolitical relationships between the U.S., Middle East, Russia, Japan and China, a panel of global LNG lawyers from Baker Botts said Wednesday. “The advent of shale and othe
PIRA Energy Group reports that gas storage issues in Europe are becoming the driving force in European spot gas market direction. In LNG markets, the Mideast buying season begins this month, just as the Asian market softens. Specifically, PIRA’s analysis of natural gas market fundamentals has reveal
Qatargas has completed eleven years of operations on its offshore facilities without a Lost Time Accident (LTA) – a significant milestone demonstrating the company’s outstanding safety performance. This outstanding performance across the entire offshore facilities and operations is the result of the
Iran started drilling four wells at the offshore section of the phase 1 of the South Pars gas field, IRNA quoted National Iranian Drilling Company official Mohammadreza Takaidi as saying. South Pars Oil and Gas Company will drill the wells within 280 days, he noted. The managing director of Pars Oil
Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline will be completed at all costs by the end of 2014, Iranian Consul General in Peshawar Hassan Darvishvand said. Darvishvand said 110 million cubic feet of gas will be available to Pakistan per day under the project which would solve much of the electricity shortage and
Qatar Gas Transport Company (Nakilat), the largest LNG ship owner in the world, revealed a net profit of QR 189 million for the first quarter of 2013, in comparison to a net profit of QR 186.6 million for the corresponding period last year, an increase of QR 2.4 million. Q1 2013 net profit after los
The Dahej LNG terminal, owned by India’s biggest LNG importer Petronet LNG, will receive a cargo of LNG onboard the 154,800 cbm Aseem from Qatar on Friday, according to shipping data. Petronet LNG of India received the 1000th LNG cargo at its Dahej LNG terminal in February. The Dahej terminal in Guj
Rolls-Royce has signed a memorandum of understanding with Drydocks World Dubai to provide systems for Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) powered tugs for the Middle East market. The tugs, to be designed by the Drydocks World in-house design team, will incorporate a range of power and propulsion equipment from
Qatar has the third largest proven conventional natural gas reserves and is the world’s largest producer of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) with an annual output of around 77 million tons. RasGas Company Limited (RasGas) produces about half of it – supplying countries across Asia, Europe and the America
As part of a special ceremony marking the successful operations of Qatar Petroleum’s Gas Operations for over three decades now, Dr. Mohammed bin Saleh Al-Sada, Minister of Energy and Industry and Chairman & Managing Director of QP, laid last April 4 the foundation stone of the New Support Campus Com
