Skywest Airlines Ltd, the Australian and South East Asia regional airline, announced the signing of a scheduled charter contract with Bechtel, the front-end engineering and design contractor of the Chevron Wheatstone Project. The contract is to fly the construction workers for the project over the n
Wärtsilä Corporation announced that it has reached agreement with the Board of Hamworthy plc, a UK listed engineering company focussed on the marine and oil and gas sectors, in regards to a recommended cash offer for the acquisition of Hamworthy. Under the terms of the acquisition Hamworthy sharehol
Madison Technologies has been awarded the fibre optic data network provision contract for the pipeline infrastructure on the Queensland Gas LNG (QGCLNG) by the MC QGC JV. Madison Technologies has been commissioned to provide the backbone fibre for communications infrastructure and associated passive
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. announced that its subsidiary, Sabine Pass Liquefaction, LLC, has entered into a liquefied natural gas (LNG) sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with Gas Natural Aprovisionamientos, a subsidiary of Gas Natural Fenosa, under which Gas Natural Fenosa has agreed to purchase
Qatar’s Nakilat, the world’s largest LNG shipping company has won an award from Lloyd’s List for shipping and port facilities in the Middle East and Indian Subcontinent. The presentation ceremony took place at the Grand Hyatt in Dubai on Wednesday, 16 November. The Lloyd’s List awards recognize the
As part of the working visit by Gazprom’s delegation to Salekhard, Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee met Friday with Dmitry Kobylkin, Governor of the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug (YaNAO). The meeting highlighted that the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug was a strategic part
CBM Asia Development Corp. announced that Mr. Keith Potter, M.Eng. has been appointed General Manager for Indonesia, effective immediately. Mr. Potter brings to CBM Asia over 29 years experience in the international oil and gas industry, including 10 years in Indonesia and 12 years successfully fina
PetroChina will begin commissioning its 3 million mt/year Dalian LNG terminal in mid-November, market sources said Friday… (platts) [mappress] Source: platts, November 21, 2011; Image: qatargas
Economic growth in Angola will see a “significant push” in 2012, to close to two digits, due to the start of natural gas production, accordi… (macauhub) [mappress] Source: macauhub, November 21, 2011; Image: angola lng
British prompt gas prices rose on Monday morning as cutbacks in foreign and domestic supply coincided with increased demand for gas-fired he… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, November 21, 2011; Image: dragon lng
A bill introduced last week in the U.S. Senate — the NAT GAS Act of 2011 — would provide increased support for the movement to deploy large numbers of natural gas vehicles (NGVs) in the United States, according to Clean Energy Fuels Corp. The bi-partisan-sponsored legislation would provide a five-ye
OAO Gazprom plans to sign a gas agreement with Belarus on Nov. 25, Interfax said, citing Valery Golubev, deputy chief executive officer of… (bloomberg) [mappress] Source: bloomberg, November 21, 2011; Image: gazprom
Egypt’s East Mediterranean Gas Company (EMG) resumed natural gas deliveries to Israel Saturday, nine days after deliveries were halted due… (globes) [mappress] Source: globes, November 21, 2011
Hamworthy has underscored its position as the world’s leading supplier of inert gas systems by winning contracts to install its technology on 21 LNG carriers under construction in South Korea. The contracts have been secured with Norwegian owners Golar, AWILCO and Höegh LNG, and Greek owners MaranGa