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Gazprom talks gas cooperation with Belarus
Gazprom’s head, Alexey Miller on Thursday held a meeting with deputy prime minister of the Republic of Belarus Vladimir Semashko to discuss gas sector cooperation.
Q-Max Al Mafyar bound for South Hook LNG
South Hook LNG terminal on the shores of Milford Haven waterway is scheduled to receive a Qatari cargo of liquefied natural gas next week.
Nord Stream maintenance complete, gas flows resume
Gas transmission via Nord Stream pipeline which runs from Russia to Germany through the Baltic Sea has resumed according to plans following annual maintenance works conducted during August.
Chinese banks provide €780 mln for Yamal LNG in July
Chinese banks provided €780 million during the month of July for the Novatek-operated Yamal LNG project, Reuters reports, citing the project’s accounting data.
Portugal awaits Algerian LNG cargo
REN’s Sines LNG terminal located on Portugal’s Atlantic coast is scheduled to receive a cargo of the chilled fuel from Algeria.
Linde, Praxair confirm merger talks
Linde AG of Germany and U.S. rival Praxair confirmed they are in preliminary merger talks for a deal that would create the world’s largest industrial gas supplier.
Energean agrees to buy rights in Tanin, Karish gas fields
Delek Group informed on Wednesday that Ocean Energean Oil and Gas, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Energean E&P Holdings, agreed to buy the rights in the Tanin and Karish gas fields for US$148.5 million.
Lena River heading to Gate LNG terminal for reload?
The 2013-built LNG carrier Lena River with a cargo capacity of 155,000 cubic meters is expected to dock at the Gate LNG terminal in the port of Rotterdam on Tuesday, August 16.
Nord Stream 2 participants hit road block in Poland
Nord Stream 2 partners have withdrawn the application with the Polish competition authority to create a joint venture that would construct the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline.
Russia’s Novatek extends gas supply deal with NLMK
Russia’s Novatek, operator of the giant Yamal LNG project on Tuesday said it has extended its gas supply deal with steel producer NLMK Group until 2025. Novatek agreed last year to supply NLMK with 2.8 billion cubic meters of natural gas per annum for 5 years starting from the beginning of 2016. The
Gas suppliers Praxair, Linde discuss merger
By Mike Stone and Jens Hack NEW YORK/FRANKFURT (Reuters) – U.S. industrial gas supplier Praxair Inc and German peer Linde AG have held initial talks about a merger to create a market leader with a value of more than $60 billion (46.5 billion pounds), people familiar with the matter said, sending sha
Rosneft Q2 profit down
Russia’s Rosneft on Monday said its second-quarter net profit dropped by 33.6 percent as compared to the corresponding period a year ago. Rosneft’s net income fell to 89 billion roubles ($1.38 billion) from 134 billion rubles a year earlier due to lower oil prices. Revenue declined by 6.1 percent to
Zeebrugge books first September LNG cargo
The Fluxys-operated Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal has booked the first LNG cargo for the month of September, according to the shipping data.
Petrofac’s CFO to leave in October
Petrofac, the international oil and gas facilities service provider, on Monday informed its CFO Tim Weller will leave the company to take up the role of chief financial officer of G4S, the integrated security group.