World Shipholding Limited, a company affiliated with Golar LNG Energy Ltd director John Fredriksen, has on October 12th, 2010 through market transactions acquired 2,400,000 shares in Golar LNG Energy Ltd at a price of NOK 9,89 per share. World Shipholding Limited’s total holding after this transacti
Weaver’s Cove Energy spokesman James Grasso says the company is not the only liquefied natural gas project being asked by the Federal Energy… (heraldnews) [mappress] Source: heraldnews, October 13, 2010;
Woodside will commence an internal and external search for the company’s next Chief Executive Officer after Don Voelte advised today that he intended to retire in 2011. Mr Voelte advised Chairman Michael Chaney of his intention to leave Woodside in the second half of 2011, by which time he will have
On October 11, the 200th standard cargo of LNG produced since the launch of the first Russian LNG plant was shipped from the Prigorodnoye seaport. This anniversary cargo is intended for Tokyo Electric, the largest consumer of the Sakhalin LNG. The volume of the standard LNG cargo is 145 thousand cub
Russia will invest over $400 billion in the development of its gas sector by 2030, Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko said on Monday… (rian.ru) [mappress] Source: rian.ru, October 12, 2010;
INPEX CORPORATION announced today that it commenced the feasibility study on the construction of natural gas pipeline (“Toyama Line”), which is planned to be constructed from Itoigawa City, Niigata Prefecture to Toyama City, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. This feasibility study includes surveying, geolog
Murmansk Governor Dmitri Dmitriyenko has signed agreements on the development of a ten billion RUB LNG terminal, as well as a new oil and ga… (barentsobserver) [mappress] Source: barentsobserver, October 12, 2010;
The Board of Golar LNG Energy Limited (“Golar Energy” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has been selected as the successful bidder in the PT Nusantara Regas tender for the West Java Floating Storage Regasification Terminal (“West Java FSRU Project”). Nusantara Regas is a joint venture
Apache Corporation today announced that Janine J. McArdle has been promoted to the new position of senior vice president – gas monetization. “Apache’s participation in two large-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) developments – Wheatstone in Australia and Kitimat in Canada – will require the full att
McDermott International, Inc. (“McDermott”) announced today that one of its subsidiaries has been awarded a contract from Vetco Gray Australia Pty Limited for the fabrication of subsea structures and spools for Chevron’s Gorgon Upstream Project. The value is expected to be in excess of US$50 million
Apache Corporation today announced that a subsidiary has signed an agreement with a Chevron Corp. subsidiary and Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) regarding sales of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Chevron-operated Wheatstone project in Western Australia. Apache Julimar Pty Ltd, an Apache su
In a milestone event, Papua New Guinea’s first and only landowner company yesterday signed a massive half a billion kina [US$192 million]… (postcourier) [mappress] Source: postcourier, October 11, 2010;
The Al Mayeda LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal October 17, 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
FITCH has jumped on the growing bandwagon predicting the mothballing or cancelling of some of the many touted LNG projects in Australia… (perthnow) [mappress] Source: perthnow, October 11, 2010;
