Yemen LNG participated in the five-day World Gas Conference ending 8th June 2012 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Uniting over 5,000 industry professionals from around the world, as well as over 10,000 trade visitors, the World Gas Conference was created in 1931 and is organized every three years. It is t
Iran will start exporting natural gas to Iraq in the next 18 month, managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), Javad Owji announced. According to the report of the public relations of the NIGC, he said, according to initial agreement with Iraq’s electricity ministry Iran will deli
The world’s largest LNG producing company, Qatargas, has awarded pipeline engineering company STATS Group a multi-million pound 10 year contract to provide remote pipeline isolation equipment. STATS will design, manufacture, test and supply a new range of high integrity Remote Tecno Plugs™ for 32”,
Portugal’s Port of Sines is scheduled to receive a shipment of LNG from Qatar on June 12, according to the Port of Sines website. The Al Deebel LNG tanker, with a capacity of 145,700 cubic metres, is sailing from Port of Ras Laffan. The terminal is held by REN Atlântico and has a nominal send out [&
The Iranian oil minister, Rostam Qasemi has expressed satisfaction with the achievements of his recent three-day official visit to Iraq and the agreements reached during the trip, by the two neighboring states on energy cooperation. During the visit, Qasemi held fruitful dialogues with his Iraqi cou
Delek Group of Israel said that its revenues for the first quarter of 2012 were NIS 17.8 billion, a 38% increase compared with NIS 12.9 billion in the first quarter of 2011. Net income for the first quarter of 2012 totaled NIS 110 million, compared with a net income of NIS 210 million in the [&helli
Exploiting the world’s vast resources of unconventional natural gas holds the key to a golden age of gas, but for that to happen governments, industry and other stakeholders must work together to address legitimate public concerns about the associated environmental and social impacts. A special Worl
The 2nd Annual LNG Technology Global summit, to be held in Doha this year will present a global view on the LNG Market, the critical equation of the forces governing demand and supply and a view of the short falls and challenges in adopting technologies for exploration, liquefaction, shipping and st
Taiwan’s Yung-An LNG terminal is due to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas this week, according to Kaohsiung Port Authority. The Puteri Zamrud tanker, with a capacity of 137,000 cbm, will reach Yung-An terminal on June 1. The Yung-An terminal is Taiwan’s first liquefied natural gas receiving t
Over 400 Qatargas employees were recognised at a special ceremony held to mark continuous years of service with the company. Khalid Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Qatargas Chief Executive Officer, presented certificates and mementos as a token of appreciation to staff members who have completed twenty five,
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation and Chairman of Emirates Group, welcomed Khamis Juma Buamim Chairman, Drydocks World and Maritime World and heads and senior executives of the teams involved in the building of Shell’s Prelude FLNG project. The delegat
Oman Shipping Company (OSC) announced the addition of the LPG Carrier “GAS ELIXIR” to its fleet. Built in 2011, the 5,000 CBM capacity vessel, with a 100m Length overall, 17.6m beam and draft of 8m, will be on time charter to Oman Trading International (OTI), taking Omani LPG to regional markets. Th
Yemen LNG said today that it has restarted normal operations on 23rd May, after pipeline repair. The pipeline was attacked three times since March this year. The 320km pipeline transports around 1.14 billion cubic feet/day from Block 18 in Marib province in northern Yemen to the Total-operated expor
Drydocks World, the established international player in ship repair, conversion, new building and offshore construction, announced that Shell’s pioneering Prelude Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) facility – the world’s first – was initiated with a Steel Cutting ceremony of its Turret, the world