A Gazprom delegation led by Alexander Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee paid a working visit to the Republic of Uzbekistan. As part of the visit, Alexander Ananenkov met with Rustam Azimov, First Deputy Prime Minister of the Uzbek Government, Gulomjon Ibragimov, Deputy
Four new LNG-powered RoPax ferries, destined for service in the Norwegian fjords, will feature a suite of MacGregor RoRo access equipment from Cargotec. In November Cargotec secured an order from Gdansk Shiprepair Yard Remontowa in Poland to deliver MacGregor cargo access equipment for four 4,200gt
Through both the experts’ and operators’ joint and unremitting endeavor, Baosteel has supplied qualified pipes to the Queensland Curtis LNG (QCLNG) Project. So far, a total of 6 shipments of UOE pipes comprising three different wall thicknesses, over 100km, have been shipped to the Customer in Austr
Magellan Petroleum Corporation has received and accepted a legally binding commitment from its largest shareholder, Young Energy Prize s.a. (YEP), to provide the necessary funds required for MPET’s wholly-owned Australian subsidiary to close out the acquisition from Santos Offshore Pty Ltd (Santos)
InterOil Corporation announced an acquisition of indirect participation interests held by investors under the Amended and Restated Indirect Participation Interest Agreement dated February 2005. The interests acquired total 1.05% participation in the Elk and Antelope fields in Papua New Guinea and in
Petrohawk Energy Corporation announced that it has completed the sale of its natural gas assets in the Fayetteville Shale, located primarily in Cleburne and Van Buren Counties, Arkansas, to XTO Energy Inc., a subsidiary of ExxonMobil, for $575 million. The sale has an effective date of October 1, 20
The Gazprom headquarters hosted yesterday a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Paolo Scaroni, Chief Executive Officer of Eni. The parties signed a Supplementary Agreement which extends the Strategic Partnership Agreement until December 31, 2012
Repsol has agreed to sell 3.3% of YPF’s share capital to Eton Park and Capital investment funds for $500 million. The $39/share deal is in line with the most significant sales carried out during the last few weeks with YPF stock. Eton Park has acquired a 1.63% stake in YPF, for $250 million. Similar
An Australian company has beaten off stiff overseas competition to win a multi-million dollar contract to supply specialist telecommunications rooms along the route of the inland pipeline for Papua New Guinea’s US$15 billion liquefied natural gas project. Perth-based Lowrie Constructions Limited wil
Energy company Eneco has signed a multi-year agreement with Gate terminal for the yearly throughput of one billion cubic metres natural gas to Eneco’s end users (customers and power stations). The supply of gas from Gate terminal at Rotterdam-Maasvlakte, with Gasunie and Vopak as main shareholders,
STX Finland Oy and Viking Line ABP have signed an agreement for the construction of an environmentally friendly, new generation cruise ferry for Viking Line. The agreement includes an option for a sister ship. The contract price is about 240 million euros. The ship will be built at Turku shipyard an
Tokyo Gas, Co., Ltd. announced today the signing of a heads of agreement regarding the sale and purchase of liquefied natural gas (LNG) with Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd. . Under the agreement, Tokyo Gas will supply Hokkaido Gas with LNG for a period of 11 years extending from FY2012 to FY2022. The LNG sup
MEO Australia Limited advises that since the last progress report, final logs were acquired and abandonment operations commenced. The proximity of a Tropical Low, with the potential to develop into a cyclone, necessitated the de-manning of all personnel from the Songa Venus rig starting on Tuesday 1
Westport Innovations Inc. , a global leader in alternative fuel, low-emissions transportation technologies, today announced that Vedder Transport Ltd. of Abbotsford, British Columbia has issued a purchase order for 50 Peterbilt 386 liquefied natural gas (LNG) trucks featuring Westport HD Systems. Ve
