Sovcomflot Board of Directors reviewed the 2010 First Half results of Sovcomflot and its subsidiaries at a regular meeting, held on 21 September in Moscow. Highlights of the First Half 2010 (Six months ended 30 June 2010): – Total fleet increased to 144 vessels with total deadweight of 10.5 million
Sigma Offshore, which has developed a pioneering mooring and fluid transfer system for oil and gas production vessels, has opened a new office in Singapore. Sigma’s Eirik Refstie moves from the company’s Oslo base to head up the new Singapore office ahead of the FPSO Asia Congress in Singapore on Se
Leighton Contractors has been awarded a contract by Chevron Australia to deliver the civil and underground works package for the Gorgon Project valued at more than $800 million. The contract win is in addition to the company’s current work in hand at the Gorgon Project where the company is completin
On September 17, a naming ceremony was held at the Sakaide shipyard of Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation for an LNG vessel being built for joint owners NYK; CPC Corporation, Taiwan (CPC); and Mitsui & Co. Ltd. Wanda Wang, director of the Department of Finance at CPC; Fuminobu Kawashima, executive ma
RasGas Company Limited delivered the keynote address on the first day of CWC’s World LNG Series: Asia Pacific Summit in Singapore, on Tuesday 21st September. RasGas Marketing Executive, Khalid Sultan Al Kuwari, discussed Delivering on the RasGas Commitment during the programme session devoted to
Repsol was chosen Company of the Year in Canada by the Canada-Spain Chamber of Commerce, in recognition of the company’s efforts in the country over the last few years. Repsol Chairman Antonio Brufau accepted the award in a ceremony attended by the Canadian Ambassador Graham Shantz, the Director Gen
Poland’s state-owned Polskie LNG says it’s on track to start building a new Liquefied Natural Gas terminal at Świnoujście next summer… (WBJ) [mappress] Source: warsawbusinessjournal , September 22, 2010;
Russia’s energy giant Gazprom will buy 15 cargoes, or 0.9 million tonnes, of liquefied natural gas from French power group GDF Suez over two… [mappress] Source: cnbc, September 22, 2010;
General Motors India Wednesday inaugurated an LNG facility at its factory premises here for supply of gas to its car manufacturing plant… (thaindian) [mappress] Source: thaindian, September 22, 2010;
The Coast Guard recommended Tuesday to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission that the waterways associated with the Calais LNG, LLC propo… (coastguardnews) [mappress] Source: coastguardnews, September 22, 2010;
The European Commission has approved under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of joint control over Saggas, which runs the Sagunto regasification plant in Spain, by Osaka Gas CO Ltd., a Japanese energy company. The other controlling entities of Saggas are Infrastructure Arzak BV, ulti
Yemen LNG has committed half of its 2011 spot LNG diversion portfolio, Francois Rafin, the company’s general manager, said on Tuesday… (sabanews) [mappress] Source: sabanews, September 22, 2010;
THE PROCEDURE to select a long-term natural gas supplier is now in its ‘final stages’, the Natural Gas Public Company (DEFA) said yesterday… (cyprusmail) [mappress] Source: cyprusmail, September 21, 2010;
Senior Vice President of A. P. Møller – Mærsk A/S, Mr. Stig Hoffmeyer (54) has been appointed CEO of Maersk FPSOs and Maersk LNG. Mr. Hoffmeyer brings many years of management experience from various industries, including 14 years with the A.P. Moller – Maersk Group, among other, as CEO of the DISA