Exxon Mobil Corp said on Tuesday that production and exports of liquefied natural gas from Qatar have not been affected by rising diplomatic tensions in the Middle East.
Qatar diplomatic dispute with other Arab countries will not have a catastrophic impact on LNG market.
The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has named Heerema Marine Contractors’ Harke Jan Meek its new president. TechnipFMC’s Bruno Faure has completed his two-year term of office, and has stepped down as President of IMCA in accordance with the organization’s constitution. He will re
By Henning Gloystein SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices bounced around low levels in choppy trading on Tuesday, with Brent crude holding below $50 over concerns that a political rift between Qatar and several Arab states would undermine efforts by OPEC to tighten the market. Persistent gains in U.S. p
UAE’s port of Fujairah has barred the calls of Qatari-flagged ships in addition to any ships destined for or arriving from Qatari ports, Reuters reports citing a notice from the port. The ban is valid for all ships regardless of the nature of their call and will be en force until further notice, acc
The Dolphin subsea pipeline shipping Qatari gas to the UAE is functioning without interruptions, despite the UAE and some other Arab nations severing their diplomatic ties with Qatar. Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates have cut their diplomatic ties with Qatar, citing the lat
Saudi Arabia and key allies on Monday cut ties with Qatar, the world’s top seller of liquefied natural gas (LNG), accusing it of supporting extremism and sending shockwaves through the energy industry.
Offshore engineering solutions provider Aquaterra Energy has designed, fabricated, and installed a new platform for PICO Petroleum Integrated Services, the lead contractor for Amal Petroleum Company’s Amal field in the Gulf of Suez, off Egypt. Aquaterra said on Monday that the Sea Swift conductor su
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Update: Flex LNG inks contracts for six LNG carriers Flex LNG, the shipping company controlled by billionaire John Fredriksen, is set to add six new liquefied natural gas carriers to its fleet by 2019. OneLNG to pursue second FLNG project off Equatorial Guinea OneLNG, a partnership between Schlumber
The decision of the President Donald Trump on US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement exerts further pressure on all major industrial sectors to deliver their fair share of carbon cuts, including shipping, according to NGOs focusing on environmental issues in the maritime sector. Commenting on the de
Qatar Petroleum (QP) has hired Chiyoda Corporation to carry out a detailed study to identify the modifications needed for debottlenecking the capacity of Qatar’s LNG trains, in order to process additional quantities of gas that will be produced from the planned new North Field offshore gas project.
State-owned Qatar Petroleum on Wednesday said that it has signed an agreement with Japan’s engineering company Chiyoda to study further boosting its liquefied natural gas capacity in order to remain the world’s largest LNG exporter. Qatar, the top LNG producer with a capacity of about 77 Mtpa is fac
UAE-based offshore vessel operator Jawar Al Khaleej Shipping LLC (JAK) has taken delivery of a Damen Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 5009 and an ASD 3213 tug. The company will use the vessels for operations at the Al Basra (ABOT) and Khor Al Amaya (KAAOT ) oil terminals. Between them, these facilities hand
