Somali pirates on Friday freed a Greek-operated oil products tanker and its crew after holding them hostage for nearly 10 months… (Reuters) [mappress] Source: Reuters, August 28, 2011;
Qatargas will reduce output including condensates in October because of maintenance at its liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant, two trading so…. [mappress] Source: yahoo, August 28, 2011;
Following the latest exploration being carried out by Iranian experts, the country expects to find four new gas fields before the end of March 2012, exploration director of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), Mahmoud Mohaddes announced. He went on to say that, Iran recently discovered the Madar
Navy warships have prevented 34 piracy attempts and apprehended 120 Somali pirates since their deployment in the Gulf of Aden… (zeenews) [mappress] Source: zeenews, August 25, 2011;
Very Large Crude Carrier shipping rates on the benchmark Middle East to Japan route (Ras Tanura/Chiba) settled at a one-month high Tuesday… (tradingcharts) [mappress] Source: tradingcharts, August 24, 2011;
The potential of gas reception would reach 300 million cubic meters per day from South Pars gas fields, managing director of the South Pars Gas Complex (SPGC), Ali Akbar Shabanpour announced. According to the report of the public relations of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), the expected gas
The hijacking of a tanker with 21 Indian sailors on board by suspected Somali pirates near the Port of Oman on Saturday takes the total… (thehindu) [mappress] Source: thehindu, August 23, 2011.
In a meeting with His Excellency Dr Mohammed Bin Saleh Al Sada, Minister of Energy and Industry and Chairman of RasGas Company Limited (RasGas), Mr Yasunori Takagi, CEO and President of LNG Japan Corporation, presented a contribution in support of RasGas’ Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) progra
Iranian Navy Deputy Commander Rear Admiral Seyyed Mahmoud Moussavi said Iranian bulk carrier was rescued by the country’s Navy. Mousavi added, “due to vigilance of the 15th flotilla of the Navy dispatched to high seas and Gulf of Aden and efforts of special operations teams, the Navy could save the
Qatargas’ Plateau Maintenance Project (PMP) has achieved a significant safety milestone as the project’s 2000-strong workforce completed three million man hours without any lost time injury (LTI). This LTI milestone was enabled by the project’s behavioral based safety observation program which recen
Twenty one Indian crew members are on board an oil tanker which has been hijacked yesterday off the coast of Oman… (ndtv) [mappress] Source: ndtv, August 22, 2011;
South Pars phases 15 and 16 will be launched in October, Iran’s minister of Petroleum, Rostam Ghasemi said during a visit to the remaining phases of South Pars. Implementation of Phases 15 and 16 of SP started in 2007 with the aim of producing 50 million cubic meters of gas, 80,000 barrels of gas co
Russian Navy command appraises anti-piracy actions of Russian warships in the Gulf of Aden and near Horn of Africa as effective. Large ASW ship Severomorsk securing civil shipping in those regions on Aug 17 arrived in the central part of the Arabian Sea to start forming a new convoy of merchant vess
PT PLN’s top executive says the state electricity firm is one step closer to sealing a deal to buy about 1.5 million tons per annum (mtpa)… (thejakartapost) [mappress] Source: thejakartapost, August 18, 2011;
