INPEX CORPORATION, jointly with JGC Corporation and BASF SE, has successfully completed tests of a new technology for the removal of carbon dioxide (CO2) from natural gas. The performance of this new gas treatment technology enables a reduction of 25 to 35 percent of CO2 recovery and compression cos
Apache Corporation today reported that production set a new annual record, averaging nearly 658,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day for the 12-month period ending Dec. 31, 2010, up 13 percent from the prior year. Liquids production increased 18 percent, and this, combined with higher oil prices, d
Government is holding discussions with the foreign shareholders of Atlantic LNG about the possibility of increasing tax revenues when LNG ca… (guardian) [mappress] Source: guardian, February 17, 2011;
A rural community health project and road safety campaign are among the first initiatives in a $150 million plan developed by QGC Pty Limited to manage social impacts associated with the Queensland Curtis LNG (QCLNG) Project. The Social Impact Management Plan, or SIMP, was recently lodged with the Q
On February 15, 2011, in Teriberka, materials of design engineering documentation on onshore start up facility of the Shtokman Project, Phase I, were discussed, including section “List of Environmental Measures Including Environment Impact Assessment (EIA)”. Onshore part of the Shtokman Gas Condensa
A new enforcement unit set up to quell concerns about Queensland’s emerging CSG-LNG industry has started work… (ninemsn) [mappress] Source: ninemsn, February 17, 2011;
Wednesday in Saint Petersburg Alexander Ananenkov, Deputy Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee held a meeting dedicated to enhancing the throughput of gas transmission facilities located in Northwestern Russia. Taking part in the meeting were Igor Fyodorov, Member of the Gazprom Management C
About six billion dollars will be invested in construction of new gas pipelines and gas compressors over the next two years, managing director of the Iranian Gas Engineering and Development Company (IGEDC), Mr. Gharibi announced here. According to the report of the public relations of the NIGC, he s
The Bu Samra LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal February 23, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year and is capable of delivering 21 billion cubic
A consortium of gas using-industries on Thursday announced it would set up a US$200 million liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving terminal i… (thejakartapost) [mappress] Source: thejakartapost, February 17, 2011;
The Tasmanian Premier, Lara Giddings, today officially opened Australia’s first micro-liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant at Westbury. Ms Giddings said the $150 million project, which is owned and operated by BOC Australia, is an innovative use of Tasmania’s energy infrastructure. “The plant is an Aus
Chesapeake Energy Corporation and CNOOC Limited announced the closing of a project cooperation agreement whereby CNOOC International Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of CNOOC Limited, purchased a 33.3% undivided interest in Chesapeake’s 800,000 net oil and natural gas leasehold acres in the Denver
On February 15, 2011, Technip’s Board of Directors approved the audited full year 2010 consolidated accounts. Chairman and CEO Thierry Pilenko commented: “In 2010, Technip reinforced its focus on profitable and sustainable growth. Our revenues for 2010 were at the top end of our expectations at €6.1
Gladstone LNG proponents LNG Ltd have recorded a half-year net loss due to their investment in the Fisherman’s Landing liquefied natural gas… (gladstoneobserver) [mappress] Source: gladstoneobserver, February 17, 2011;