Origin Energy Limited (Origin) today announced a 15 per cent increase in Underlying Profit to $673 million for the financial year ended 30 June 2011, when compared with the prior year. Significant contributions to the increase in Underlying Profit came from the newly acquired NSW energy businesses a
RSI, the world leading dynamic simulation solutions provider, delivered an Operator Training Simulator (OTS) system to HANAS LNG in July 2011. Ningxia Hanas LNG is the largest LNG plant built in China to date. It is located in Yinchuan, capital city of Ningxia Hu autonomous region in China and has t
Pivotal LNG, a subsidiary of AGL Resources Inc., has signed an agreement with Encana Natural Gas Inc., a subsidiary of Encana Corporation, to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) that Encana plans to offer to service providers operating fleet trucks in the Haynesville area of Louisiana. Encana will di
Kongsberg Maritime announced the successful delivery of high performance CCTV systems for installation on National Gas Shipping Company’s (NGSCO) entire fleet of eight LNG carrier vessels in the Middle East. The project was secured in conjunction with Unique Systems FZE, Kongsberg Maritime’s local s
KBR today announced it was awarded a contract by Anadarko Mozambique Area 1, Ltd., to perform a pre-front-end-engineering and design (pre-FEED) study for a prospective Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plant in Mozambique, Africa. The award of the contract follows the recent natural gas discoveries by Ana
Qatargas’ Plateau Maintenance Project (PMP) has achieved a significant safety milestone as the project’s 2000-strong workforce completed three million man hours without any lost time injury (LTI). This LTI milestone was enabled by the project’s behavioral based safety observation program which recen
Nigeria is looking in the direction of Japan and China for the exportation of Liquefied Natural Gas within the next few years, BusinessDay… (businessdayonline) [mappress] Source: businessdayonline, August 22, 2011;
Petrofac today announced results for the first six months ended 30 June 2011. FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS Revenue up 25.2% to US$2,711.1 million (2010 restated: US$2,165.8 million) Net profit up 6.6% to US$246.3 million (2010 restated: US$231.0 million) Earnings per share (diluted) up 6.7% to 71.84 cents (
Exoma Energy Limited announced that the fifth well of its 2011 exploration campaign, Katherine-1, has spudded. The primary target of this well will be Shale Gas in the Toolebuc Formation of the Eromanga Basin in Central Queensland. After coring the shale, this well will be deepened to test a potenti
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation today announced that its Barquentine-2 appraisal well, located in Mozambique’s Offshore Area 1 of the Rovuma Basin, encountered more than 230 net feet (70 meters) of natural gas pay in high-quality Oligocene-age reservoirs. Barquentine-2 was the first appraisal well i
Environment Minister Bill Marmion has determined appeals against the Environmental Protection Authority’s (EPA) report on the Wheatstone LNG development at Onslow. In determining the appeals, Mr Marmion said there was a need for world’s best practice standards and as a result has approved 24 tough c
The Donggi-Senoro liquefied natural gas project in Sulawesi is on schedule to start producing in the fourth quarter of 2014, a senior offici… (thejakartaglobe) [mappress] Source: thejakartaglobe, August 22, 2011;
South Pars phases 15 and 16 will be launched in October, Iran’s minister of Petroleum, Rostam Ghasemi said during a visit to the remaining phases of South Pars. Implementation of Phases 15 and 16 of SP started in 2007 with the aim of producing 50 million cubic meters of gas, 80,000 barrels of gas co
Shannon Foynes Port Company has said it is “seriously concerned” about the future of the Shannon Liquefied Natural Gas project due to tariff… (irishtimes) [mappress] Source: irishtimes, August 20, 2011;
