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
The NSW Government’s continuation of its fraccing moratorium is a bad decision for the state says the peak body representing Australia’s oil and gas industry. The Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association’s Chief Operating Officer – Eastern Australia, Rick Wilkinson, said: “Not only
QGC Pty Limited has spent more than A$5.1 billion in the past 18 months on the Queensland Curtis LNG Project and its domestic gas business with more than 72% of it spent in Australia. More than 4300 people are also now working for QGC and the Queensland Curtis LNG Project which involves an investmen
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
Last Week in the town of Volzhsky in accordance with the instruction of Viktor Zubkov, First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation and Chairman of the Gazprom Board of Directors, Gazprom and Volga Bus entered into an Agreement on the use of natural gas as a motor fuel. The document was sig
Australian engineering company Clough Limited announced today that it anticipates underlying earnings for the half year ending December 2011 will be down on expectations, however underlying earnings for the full year are expected to be higher than the previous year. H1 2011-12 Guidance H1 financials
The oil ministry has asked Reliance Industries ( RIL) to prepare a fresh estimate of gas reserves in satellite fields of the KG-D6 block … (economictimes) [mappress] Source: economictimes, December 5, 2011;
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources has proposed exemption of duties and taxes on the gas import pipelines and LNG projects … (brecorder) [mappress] Source: brecorder, December 5, 2011;
Port of Sines is scheduled to receive a shipment of LNG from Nigeria on December 7, according to the Port of Sines website. The LNG Oyo liquefied natural gas carrier, with a capacity of 140,500 cubic metres, is sailing from Nigerian Bonny terminal. The terminal is held by REN Atlântico and has a gua
Chesapeake Energy Corporation received the Industry Leadership Award at the 13th Annual Platts Global Energy Awards program in New York City and also received the Deal of the Year Award for its industry joint ventures in the Eagle Ford Shale and Denver-Julesberg and Powder River basins with a subsid
South Korean shipbuilding stocks may jump as much as 80 percent in four months as they catch up with gains in oil prices, according to … (businessweek) [mappress] Source: businessweek, December 5, 2011; Image: hhi
LNG import facilities in Colombia need to be developed within the next four years, according to the president of Colombian power investment… (bnamericas) [mappress] Source: bnamericas, December 5, 2011;
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
