Israel’s Delek Group has been informed by the operator, Noble Energy Mediterranean Ltd., that on June 12, 2012, development of Pinnacles #1 was completed and gas began to flow from it. Pinnacles offshore well was recently linked by a subsea pipeline to the nearby Mari B production platform. Helix ES
In the afternoon of June 12th, EU Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) Italian frigate Scirocco rescued a small fishing boat (skiff type) in distress with two Somali fishermen coming from the town of Alula, on the northern coast of Somalia, in the Bari region, who reported to be adrift since June 7th following a
DP World, UAE Region yesterday announced the completion of the first phase of the Al Hamriya port development plans aimed at modernising and upgrading the port to meet customers and fishermen’s growing needs. The first phase officially opened today includes the upgrading of 1 million square feet of
Tokyo Electric (TEPCO) of Japan said it has signed an LNG Sales and Purchase Agreement with Qatargas to buy approximately 1 million tons of LNG per annum on a long-term basis from August 2012. “Given the increased thermal power generation following the earthquake disaster, TEPCO has communicated to
Iran will be able to export as much as 180 million cubic meters of natural gas per day by 2016, deputy managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), Mostafa Kashkoli said. Addressing 25th World Gas Conference, Kashkoli said: Over the fifth five year development plan to 2015, 12 new p
Iran is ready to receive new offers from interested companies and investors to create a safe atmosphere of their cooperation, deputy managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), Mostafa Kashkoli said. According to the report of the public relations of the NIGC, he said that Iran is
As part of its continuous commitment to support industry related events, Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) presented delegates of the 5th Global Logistics & SCM Strategy Summit, held in Dubai recently, with an opportunity to visit both the Taweelah Visitor Centre and the Port Island in a tour specifica
Yemen LNG Company participated in the Korea-Yemen Energy forum at Sana’a this 10th June. His Excellency Park Kyu-ock, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, signaled in his opening remarks the importance of the LNG in the bilateral trade between Yemen and Korea and the vital necessity to protect oil a
Qatargas presented several key papers and participated in panel discussions and poster sessions at the 25th World Gas Conference (WGC 2012) held from 4 – 8 June in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Alaa Abu Jbara, Qatargas Chief Operating Officer, Commercial & Shipping participated in the Strategic Panel disc
Yemen LNG participated in the five-day World Gas Conference ending 8th June 2012 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Uniting over 5,000 industry professionals from around the world, as well as over 10,000 trade visitors, the World Gas Conference was created in 1931 and is organized every three years. It is t
Iran will start exporting natural gas to Iraq in the next 18 month, managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), Javad Owji announced. According to the report of the public relations of the NIGC, he said, according to initial agreement with Iraq’s electricity ministry Iran will deli
Ageing installations and infrastructures are an increasing challenge for the oil and gas industry. Through deployment of new technology the industry can safely and responsibly improve business performance while also enhancing corporate social responsibility. “This Integrity Management initiative fro
Drydocks World, a Dubai-based international player in ship repair, conversion and new building, announced the launch of the State-of-the-art Compact Semi-Submersible Vessel CSS Derwent from its dedicated new-build facility in Nanindah, Indonesia. The vessel was constructed for integrated sub-sea ser
DP World’s flagship Jebel Ali Port has marked World Environment Day by achieving two important international environment standards – ISO 14001-2004 for its Environmental Management System and OHSAS 18001:2007 for its Occupational Health and Safety Management System. DP World, UAE region received the
