Clarion Events announced the launch of its inaugural Maritime Security and Surveillance conference, which will address a variety of issues focusing on developing strategies to maximise coastal security, combatting piracy and other crimes at sea, enhancing Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) and improvin
The state and Israel Chemicals are nearing an agreement on funding the removal of salt from the southern basin of the Dead Sea, in an … By Yoram Gabison, Ora Coren and Rina Rozenberg (haaretz) [mappress] Source: haaretz, November 21, 2011;
Pakistan officially demands more natural gas from Iran, managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), Javad Owji announced. “In recent months, Pakistan has officially requested to import more natural gas from Iran. Pakistan wants to increase gas import from 21.5 to 30 million cubic m
Qatargas yesterday delivered its first Q-Max Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) cargo to the People’s Republic of China. Delivered onboard the Q-Max vessel, Bu Samra, this is the first Qatari LNG Q-Max cargo delivered to PetroChina’s recently commissioned LNG receiving terminal at Rudong, Jiangsu Province,
The supply of oil tankers competing to load 2 million-barrel cargoes of crude from ports in the Persian Gulf expanded, said Marex Spectron… By Alaric Nightingale (Bloomberg) [mappress] Source: Bloomberg, November 18, 2011
Gas shippers must tackle growing threats to trade as naval containment of piracy falters and surging global demand spurs traffic through hig… (arabnews) [mappress] Source: arabnews, November 18, 2011; Image: yemen lng
Karachi Fish Harbour Authority (KFHA) on Wednesday unveiled what it called a ‘balanced’ budget of Rs 156.003 million for the current … BY ANWAR KHAN (brecorder) [mappress] Source: brecorder, November 17, 2011;
UBS has raised its target prices, while reiterating its recommendations for Tamar and Leviathan partners, following the presentation by Nobl… (globes) [mappress] Source: globes, November 17, 2011; Image: noble energy
Qatargas and RasGas Company Limited (RasGas) recently jointly hosted the eighth annual Engineering Forum at the Intercontinental Hotel in Doha. The Forum, which brings together engineering experts from oil and gas companies, academia and the private sector, is an important opportunity to share techn
Turkey expects more Qatari investment in the country, and is interested in a setting up a liquefied natural gas plant in order to facilitate… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, November 16, 2011; Image: qatargas
The world’s largest natural-gas exporters aim to cooperate in developing projects for production and sale of the fuel to raise prices and… (bloomberg) [mappress] Source: bloomberg, November 16, 2011; Image: qatargas
The Iraqi cabinet Tuesday approved an agreement with Royal Dutch Shell and Mitsubishi Corporation, forming a joint venture to gather raw gas from three major oil fields, adding an important domestic energy source for Iraq and offering the potential for gas exports. The joint venture, held 51% by Ira
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) – which represents all sectors and trades of the global shipping industry and over 80% of the world merchant fleet – has produced a briefing document for government climate change negotiators, in advance of the next United Nations Climate Change Conference
Qatar is considering taking a stake in Russia’s No. 2 gas producer Novatek, the Gulf Arab country’s energy minister said on Tuesday… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, November 15, 2011; Image: novatek