The first underground gas storage facility in the Middle East has started its trial operation in Serajeh in the central province of Qom, Managing director of the Natural Gas Storage Company (NGSC), Mr. Samivand announced here. According to the report of the public relations of the NIGC, he said that
Nakilat-Keppel Offshore & Marine (N-KOM) has received the first Qatargas-chartered vessel “Al Wakrah” to dry dock at the Erhama Bin Jaber Al Jalahma Shipyard, Qatar’s new, world-class offshore and marine hub at the Port of Ras Laffan. “Al Wakrah”, which is owned by a Japanese consortium led by Mitsu
Last year 146 billion cubic meters of processed gas were injected to the gas pipelines of the country, the manager of the coordination and supervision division at the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), Mr. Jamshididana announced here. It’s worth mentioning that the figure show 5% growth compared w
Siemens Industry, Inc. announced the successful completion of the world’s largest onshore liquefied natural gas (LNG) compressor “mega-train” for Qatargas in the Middle Eastern country of Qatar. The last of the 72 Siemens ROBICON Perfect Harmony Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) was installed and brou
Dana Gas PJSC, the Middle East’s largest regional private sector natural gas company, has announced its financial results for the quarter ended 31st March 2011, with a Net Profit after tax of AED 92 million, a 180% increase compared to the first quarter of 2010, and a 56% increase compared to the la
Following the start-up of the LNG trains at the Qatargas LNG Plant in Ras Laffan, Qatar, the Qatari company selected Trouvay & Cauvin Group to provide LNG train maintenance. Qatargas was established in 1984, and pioneered the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry in Qatar. Today, Qatargas is the larg
JSC KMG EP (KazMunaiGas Exploration Production) has informed the Ministry of Oil and Gas of the Republic of Iraq and the company Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS) of its withdrawal from participation in the Akkas Field Development project negotiations in Iraq. In October 2010 KMG EP, together with KOGAS
Iran will soon sign a contract with Syria and Iraq to export its natural gas, managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), Mr. Owji (image) announced on Wednesday. According to the report of the public relations of the NIGC, he said that the first official contract on the export and
Qatargas launched its 2011 ‘Women in the Workplace’ Initiative programme for female Nationals in Qatar. Hosted in its new HQ, Doha, Qatargas recently invited female Nationals, from sectors of local business, to join Qatargas female employees, for the opportunity to be guided through ‘what works well
Tideland has been chosen to supply all the warning lights and buoys for the new DUSUP (Dubai Supply Authority) floating LNG re-gasification facility at the DP World Jebel Ali Terminal in Dubai. The facility will be protected by five special marker buoys, three fixed navigation beacons installed on t
Three local organisations recently received donations through the RasGas Sunduk Al Kheir charity fund, amounting to a total of QR 1.3 million following the 2011 6th Annual RasGas Charity Gala Dinner. The beneficiaries of the donation were the Qatar Society for Rehabilitation and Special Needs, Hamad
Yemen LNG General Manager, François Rafin, French Red Cross representative, Shabwa Red Crescent Manager Dr. Abubaker Al-Shaklyah, and the Head of Mission of Triangle Generation Humanitaire (TGH), Serge Di Palma, signed in Balhaf today a number of agreements to jointly fund the implementation of 19 w
Nakilat Damen Shipyards Qatar (NDSQ) announced it had been certified under the ISO 9001:2008 standard by Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) — one of the world’s leading accreditation authorities and recognized for their high standards of technical competence. The certification attests to NDSQ
RWE Dea Egypt has announced a further gas find in the North El Amriya concession. The company, as operator, holds a 100% stake in this concession. The NEA 4x strike is about six kilometres east of the NEA 3x find confirmed in January in the offshore concession North El Amriya, some 40 kilometres nor
