GAC has signed a global hub contract with specialist transporter of liquefied natural gas, Angola LNG Supply Service (ALSS), to provide ship agency services to its vessels. The agreement was signed by ALSS’s General Manager William E. Haune, Jr. and GAC’s Group President, Capt. Lars Säfverström. Usi
Hosting of the 20th World Petroleum Congress in Doha, for the first time in the Middle East, reflects Qatar’s major contribution to supplying safe and secure energy to a growing global market, said Hamad Rashid Al Mohannadi, Managing Director of RasGas Company Limited (RasGas) yesterday, in his open
Future growth in world energy demand is a cause for optimism because it will signal economic recovery and progress, Rex W. Tillerson, chairman and chief executive officer of Exxon Mobil Corporation, said today. ExxonMobil is forecasting the global economy to more than double in size between 2010 an
His Excellency Dr. Mohammed bin Saleh Al-Sada, Qatar’s Minister of Energy and Industry and Chairman of the Board of Qatar Petroleum International (QPI), signed today a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) detailing cooperation in energy-related investments between QPI and Centrica plc, as represented b
Qatargas, the world’s largest LNG producer, is attending and exhibiting on the State of Qatar stand at the 20th World Petroleum Congress (WPC), which is held from 4 – 8 December 2011 at the Qatar National Convention Centre, focusing on the theme ‘Energy Solutions for All: Promoting Cooperation, Inno
The Qatargas Jetty Boil-off gas (JBOG) Project reached a major safety milestone as it completed three million man-hours without any lost time injury (LTI). Nearly 2000 people are working on this crucial project, which aims to recover gas currently being flared during Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) ship
RasGas is a key sponsor of the prestigious five-day 20th World Petroleum Congress (WPC), commencing in Doha today. Members of RasGas senior management team will chair key sessions and participate in the panels of different discussions in the conference. As part of the conference’s technical programm
Japan’s JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration might take a partner for its exploration and development programs in block A in the the deep pre-Khuff reservoirs offshore Qatar, a senior company official told Platts this week. The company could also make the Middle East its new core region, depending on its
Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. has entered into an agreement with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. (DSME) to initiate a project specific front-end engineering design (FEED) of an LNG FPSO solution for the Tamar gas field offshore Israel. This agreement follows the recent announcement of the agr
An Iranian oil official says the Islamic Republic will soon sign multi-billion-dollar contracts for the development of its joint oil and … (presstv) [mappress] Source: presstv, December 1, 2011; Image: nioc
Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF) has stressed the government to expedite work on Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline and … (paktribune) [mappress] Source: paktribune, November 30, 2011; Image: nigc
Energy exploration companies on Tuesday called on the Israeli government to allow them to export natural gas from recently discovered … (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, November 29, 2011; Image: noble
Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet was informed that IP gas pipeline is the most feasible option. It’s worth mentioning that, the government of Pakistan considers IP gas pipeline as the most feasible option, compared to others, for meeting the growing energy requirements of the cou
Israel Electric Corporation (IEC) has published a request for information (RFI) to international companies and traders for the import of … (globes) [mappress] Source: globes, November 28, 2011;