Drydocks World, an international maritime service provider, announced today that Floating Storage Re-gasification Unit (FSRU) Toscana sailed away from Drydocks World – Dubai. The unit, formerly the 138,830-cbm LNG carrier Golar Frost, has been under conversion since June 2009 at Drydocks world Dubai
The two parts of MOL Comfort, the forward and aft portions, are drifting in the Arabian Sea after the containership broke apart two days ago during heavy weather en route to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the Indian Coast Guard reports. Another MOL operated vessel is at the site monitoring the situation of M
Depleting shallow water reserves and a lack of new shallow water discoveries means that offshore exploration and production activity in deepwater regions is becoming a new fashion, states a new report by energy experts GBI Research. The new report states that the search for hydrocarbons in more chal
Iran has bartered more than 1.5 billion cubic meters of gas with Armenia’s electricity over the past six years. National Iranian Gas Export Company (NIGEC) figures show that around 1.558 billion cubic meters of gas has been traded with Armenian electricity during the period of 2007 and 2012, Iran’s
The MOL Comfort incident that occurred yesterday, June 17, 2013, has taken serious proportions. Namely, MOL-operated containership, after reported crack amidships, has broken into two. MOL Comfort, an 8,000 TEU containership, was en route from Singapore to Jeddah carrying a cargo of 4,500 containers
RasGas has issued its Sustainability Report 2012, the fourth such report, with the theme Caring For Our Resources. It closely tracks the Company’s concern for the sustainability of the people who live and work in Qatar, the sustainability of the energy the Company produces and the sustainability of
Managing-Director of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Ahmad Qalebani announced that all phases of the South Pars gas field will come online in the near future. “Phases 15 and 16 and parts of phases 17 and 18 of South Pars gas field will become operational by the end of current Iranian year (e
Managing-Director of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Ahmad Qalebani announced that all phases of the South Pars gas field will come online in the near future. “Phases 15 and 16 and parts of phases 17 and 18 of South Pars gas field will become operational by the end of current Iranian year (e
Iran has expressed its readiness to increase gas exports to Armenia, Iranian Ambassador to Armenia Mohammad Raiesi said. Armenian Deputy Energy and Natural Resources Minister Areg Galstyan, commenting on Iranian Ambassador Mohammad Raiesi’s statement about his country’s readiness to enlarge supply o
Top News of The Week June 10 – 15, 2013
VIDEO: From Plant to Plant – The LNG Process Woodside of Australia posted a video showing how the company produces liquefied natural gas for customers in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond. Petronas to Invest USD 20 Bln in Pacific NorthWest LNG in Canada Petronas of Malaysia expects investment of $2
The BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2013 – the 62nd annual report – is launched today, revealing that 2012 had the largest single-year increase in US oil production ever recorded, and new evidence of the flexibility of the world’s energy system in meeting rapid global change. The US recorded t
Over the past eight years, Iran has taken 1.750 billion cubic meters of gas from Azerbaijan and has delivered the same amount to autonomous Republic of Nakchivan. NIGEC figures show that gas swap with the neighboring country hit the highest level in 2012 standing at 347 million cubic meters, Iran’s
Qatargas’ Jetty Boil-off Gas Recovery (JBOG) Project has recently completed 15 million man-hours without a lost time injury. Since the beginning of this project, over 1000 days have been worked at site while keeping up to 3000 workers safe from serious injury. The JBOG Project has fully implemented
