Qatargas has recognised some of its long-serving employees at a special ceremony in which certificates of appreciation and gifts were presented to 247 staff members who have completed fifteen, ten or five years of service with the company. Khalid Bin Khalifa Al Thani, Chief Executive Officer, Qatarg
The first batch of oil industry’s foreign exchange bonds for current Iranian calendar year (started March 21), worth 2.7 billion euros, will be offered next week through branches of three domestic banks, managing director of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), Mr. Qalebani announced on Tuesday.
WestSide Corporation Limited announced that Mitsui E&P Australia Pty Ltd (Mitsui) has today executed farm-in agreements with WestSide to acquire a 49 per cent interest in each of the Company’s Galilee Basin tenements, ATP 974P and ATP 978P. As previously announced, Mitsui notified WestSide on 1 Nove
Nordic LNG has signed a supply agreement with the single producer of titanium dioxide pigments in Scandinavia. Titanium dioxide pigments are used as feedstock when producing paint, plastic materials and paper products. Kronos Titan AS is situated at Øra, an industrial area, outside Fredrikstad in No
Beach Energy Ltd announced that the flow stimulation of Holdfast-1 commenced over the weekend. This is the first time flow stimulation has specifically targeted shale target zones at depth in the Cooper Basin, with the flow stimulation of Holdfast-1 to be undertaken in eight stages. It is expected t
Metgasco announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Casino NSW based manufacturing company Richmond Dairies Pty Ltd to supply it gas. Under the terms of the MOU, Metgasco and Richmond Dairies will work together to optimise Metgasco’s gas supply to meet the Dairies needs wi
Liquefied Natural Gas Limited announced that the final condition precedent has been satisfied under the share Placement Agreement dated 3 May 2011 with China Huanqiu Contracting & Engineering Corporation (HQCEC). HQCEC yesterday obtained approval from the Minister of Commerce, of the People’s Republ
MEO Australia Limited announced that it has been awarded a new exploration permit, WA-454-P in the Bonaparte basin. MEO will hold 100% interest in the permit. WA-454-P covers an area of 4,320 km2 and contains the 2007 Marina gas and condensate discovery. The permit is situated adjacent to the undeve
GL Noble Denton has forecast that the development of shale gas production in Britain will increase the energy sector’s dependence on carbon capture and storage as a method for reaching UK emission reduction targets. Talking at a debate on the future of unconventional gas in London, GL Noble Denton’s
Hess LNG Monday said it is withdrawing its proposal for a liquefied natural gas terminal on the Taunton River at Weaver’s Cove… (heraldnews) [mappress] Source: heraldnews, June 14, 2011;
Pöyry’s Energy business group has been awarded an Owner’s Engineering Services Contract for two new Gas-Fired Combined Cycle Cogeneration Plants in Thailand by Amata B.Grimm Power (Rayong) 1 Limited and Amata B.Grimm Power (Rayong) 2 Limited. The projects will run concurrently with a five month inte
IBM, NTT Europe and South Hook LNG Terminal Company Ltd., operators of the largest Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) re-gasification terminal in Europe, announced a 5-year agreement for IBM and NTT to deliver cloud computing services to South Hook’s operations in London and in Milford Haven, Wales. With t
At the Qatargas CEO 2011 Forum, the Qatargas Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Khalid Bin Khalifa Al Thani, has encouraged young Qatari nationals who have joined the world’s largest LNG producing company, to make the best use of the available learning and development opportunities, by taking responsibi
Qatar Petroleum and Shell today announced that the Pearl gas-to-liquids (GTL) plant, located in Ras Laffan Industrial City in the State of Qatar, has sold its first commercial shipment of GTL Gasoil. The sale marks the start of production of GTL products when the State of Qatar and Shell, the operat
