Korea’s top three shipbuilders saw an increase in new orders this year despite global shipbuilding orders dropping sharply from a year earli… By Eoh Jin-joo, Arirang News [mappress] Source: Arirang, July 4, 2011;
On the 4th of July, Karoon Gas Australia Ltd through ConocoPhillips, the operator of its three Browse Basin blocks, received the required approvals to commence drilling from the Australian Government’s Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities (DSEWPC) and is now m
Arrow Energy will today take over the operations of the Braemar 2 power station, near Dalby, following its acquisition last week of the remaining 25 per cent ownership, reinforcing the company’s commitment to provide gas to the domestic market. Braemar 2, built at a cost of $550m and commissioned in
A senior Pakistani Petroleum Ministry official called for early completion of the Iranian gas pipeline and said that delay would further complicate Pakistan’s energy crisis. Secretary ministry of petroleum and natural resources, Muhammad Ejaz Chuadhry said Iran-Pakistan project would start supply fr
State gas distributor PT PGN has revealed a plan to build a new LNG receiving terminal in Sunda Strait to supply gas to state-owned steel pr… (thejakartapost) [mappress] Source: thejakartapost, July 1, 2011;
Today Luce Energy delivered its first LNG cargo at the Guangdong terminal in the People’s Republic of China to the China National Offshore Oil Corporation. The latest cargo to Guangdong terminal follows a number of cargoes at Fujian terminal, was delivered on conventional size vessel with a capacity
Shell Canada has partnered with China National Petroleum Co., Korea Gas Corp. and Mitsubishi Corp. to look at building a liquefied natural… (calgaryherald) [mappress] Source: calgaryherald, July 1, 2011;
Gasunie is to extend its gas transport network at various locations to guarantee security of supply in the Netherlands and Northern Germany. The measures taken in the Netherlands will require an investment of nearly EUR 500 million, most of it to be spent on a new pipeline link between Beverwijk and
WestSide Corporation Limited announced that Mitsui E&P Australia Pty Ltd (Mitsui) has today executed farm-in agreements to acquire 49 per cent of the Company’s 50 per cent interests in Bowen Basin tenements ATP 688P and ATP 769P. Mitsui will pay WestSide approximately $11.5 million – a sum equivalen
Wärtsilä has been awarded a five-year technical management contract, based on Dynamic Maintenance Planning, covering six LNG carriers. The contract has been placed by the operator of the vessels, Ceres LNG Services Ltd, a Greek ship management company and a major marine service provider in LNG shipp
On 30 June 2011, Shtokman Development AG (SDAG) held regular meeting of a special group of experts in Murmansk regarding overall complex of environmental issues pertaining to Phase 1 of integrated development of Shtokman Gas/Condensate Field. The meeting was attended by specialists of companies and
Exoma Energy Limited released the Drilling Report for the Wonganella- 1 core well. The well is being drilled by Exoma as Joint Venture Operator of ATP 991P, ATP 996P, ATP 999P, ATP 1005P and ATP 1008P (Exoma 50%, CNOOC Galilee Gas Company 50%). This is the second well of a 12 well exploration progra
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has reached an agreement with The Rezayat Group of Saudi Arabia (Rezayat) to sell SMIT’s terminal and AHTS transport activities to Lamnalco Ltd (Lamnalco). Boskalis and Rezayat each own a 50% stake in Lamnalco. Lamnalco will pay approximately USD 450 millio
MEO Australia Limited announced that Petrofac Energy Developments has elected not to exercise its option to acquire 5% interest in NT/P68 & Tassie Shoal Projects. The option, which expired on 30th June 2011, was granted to Petrofac in October 2009. At this time Petrofac agreed to withdraw from the N
