President Mikheil Saakashvili said Georgia, Azerbaijan and Romania will push ahead with plans to build a liquefied natural-gas terminal for… [mappress] Source: georgian daily, June 4, 2010
Sojitz Machinery Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sojitz Corporation, received consecutive orders for six Open Rack type LNG… [mappress] Source: Japan Corporate News Network, June 3, 2010;
A PetroChina Co and Royal Dutch Shell Plc bid to buy Arrow Energy Ltd for A$3.5 billion ($3 billion) is fair as the offer is as much as 17… [mappress] Source: China Economic Net, June 3, 2010
DP World Southampton is upgrading its shipside capabilities by deepening its container berths and purchasing further ship to shore cranes. Once the dredging works are completed later this year the depth for berths 205, 206 and 207 will be 14.0m, 14.6m and 15m respectively. These deeper berths will p
Work on the second phase of Fremantle Ports’ $250-million harbour deepening project will start next month, when more than one million cubic… [mappress] Source: news.yahoo, June 3, 2010;
AWE Limited advises that at 0600 hours today, the Tui SW-2 well was preparing to run the BOP’s (Blow Out Preventers). This has been delayed because necessary repairs were held up by bad weather over the last week. After the BOP’s are operational, the forward plan is to drill ahead in 8-1/2” hole fro
A delegation from the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority, headed by BIWTA-Chairman Abdul Meleque Miah, visited Europe in May. The main purpose of the trip was the pre-shipment inspection of the components for three cutter suction dredgers to be built at Chittagong-based Karnafuly Shipyard,
East Muriah PSC Pearl Energy (East Muriah) Ltd (“Pearl”), as Operator of the East Muriah PSC in the East Java Basin has advised that the East Lengo-1 exploration well started drilling on May 28, 2010. AWE Limited (“AWE”) has elected not to participate in the East Lengo-1 exploration well and Pearl w
Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has given green signal to the Ministry of Petroleum to submit the proposal of the Dutch company, ‘4 Gas’… [mappress] Source: Business Recorder, June 1, 2010;
Van Oord has been awarded the contract to perform maintenance dredging in the port of Beira, Mozambique. The customer is CFM (Portos e Caminhos de Ferro de Moçambique). The contract value amounts to some EUR 37 million. The work has begun in April 2010 and will take approximately eighteen months to
STX Pan Ocean, a South Korean shipping company, has successfully acquired STX Frontier, a 153,600 cubic meter LNG carrier… [mappress] Source: mk business news, May 31, 2010;
Indonesia will offer a total of 24-26 cargoes of liquefied natural gas to the market, the energy watchdog BP MIGAS said on Monday… [mappress] Source: Fusion Media, May 31, 2010;
BP started the “top kill” operations to stop the flow of oil from the MC252 well in the Gulf of Mexico at 1300 CDT on May 26, 2010. The procedure was intended to stem the flow of oil and gas and ultimately kill the well by injecting heavy drilling fluids through the blow-out preventer on […]
Serica announced that the Conan exploration well 113/26b-3 has reached a total depth of 1,827 meters without encountering hydrocarbons. The Conan well was spudded on May 10. The target of the well was the gas potential of the Triassic age Sherwood Sandstone, which is the principal producing reservoi
