Archive for: August, 2010

Indonesia: Pertamina Revises Down 2010 Investment Target

Indonesia: Pertamina Revises Down 2010 Investment Target

State oil and gas company PT Pertamina has revised down its investment target by Rp 18.6 trillion (US$2.06 billion) or nearly 42 percent of… (thejakartapost) Source: thejakartapost, August 31, 2010;

Vanzetti Engineering Opens Italy’s First Public LCNG Fuelling Station

Vanzetti Engineering Opens Italy’s First Public LCNG Fuelling Station

Vanzetti Engineering S.r.l. has completed construction of Italy’s first public Liquefied to Compressed Natural Gas (LCNG) fuelling station… (ngvglobal) Source: ngvglobal, August 31, 2010;

Japan: Tokyo Gas, MOL Agree Transfer of Shares in LNG Shuttle and Regasification Vessels

Japan: Tokyo Gas, MOL Agree Transfer of Shares in LNG Shuttle and Regasification Vessels

Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today announced that Tokyo LNG Tanker Co., Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Tokyo Gas and MOL executed an agreement under which Tokyo LNG Tanker will receive a minority stake of the shares owned by MOL in the joint-venture companies related to the LNG Shuttle and [...]

Wartsila and Tarbit Shipping Sign Contract to Convert Tanker to LNG Operation for Reduced NOX Emissions (Finland)

Wartsila and Tarbit Shipping Sign Contract to Convert Tanker to LNG Operation for Reduced NOX Emissions (Finland)

Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading ship power solution provider, has signed a turnkey contract with Tarbit Shipping of Sweden to convert a product tanker to LNG propulsion, and to supply the ship with a Wärtsilä LNGPac system for the safe and convenient storage of LNG onboard. This is the first order for a Wärtsilä LNGPac [...]

Germany Against Polish LNG Terminal on Baltic Coast

Germany Against Polish LNG Terminal on Baltic Coast

Berlin is opposed to Poland receiving an EU grant to construct an LNG terminal on its Baltic coast due to environmental concerns… (euractiv) Source: euractiv, August 31, 2010;

Kuwait: KOTC to Build LNG Plant

Kuwait: KOTC to Build LNG Plant

The Kuwait Oil Tanker Company (KOTC) intends to sign a Kuwaiti Dinar 45.5 million ($189 million) contract for the design and construction of…   (arabtimesonline) Source: arabtimesonline, August 31, 2010;

UK: National Grid Explores Options for a Fourth Phase of Capacity at Isle of Grain LNG Terminal

UK: National Grid Explores Options for a Fourth Phase of Capacity at Isle of Grain LNG Terminal

Following the successful completion of Grain Phase 2 on time and on budget in December 2008, and with Grain Phase 3 on target for winter 2010/11, National Grid is exploring options for a fourth phase of capacity at its LNG importation terminal located on the River Medway, close to London and the centre of UK [...]

India: GSPC to Import More LNG due to Gas Shortage

India: GSPC to Import More LNG due to Gas Shortage

Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation (GSPC), on Monday said it will import additional cargo of LNG in wake of shortfall arising due to ‘ongoi… (financialexpress) Source: financialexpress, August 31, 2010;

Siemens Seal-Less Compressor Completes Test Program for Future Subsea Processing (Germany)

Siemens Seal-Less Compressor Completes Test Program for Future Subsea Processing (Germany)

STC-ECO – the Siemens seal-less compressor unit for dirty-gas and subsea applications – has successfully completed its factory test program. Following a highly comprehensive program aimed at qualifying the unit for subsea gas compression, the machine will now undergo a further extended test program. Completion of the factory acceptance tests is a major milestone in [...]

UK: Mozah to Arrive at South Hook LNG Terminal September 4

UK: Mozah to Arrive at South Hook LNG Terminal September 4

The Mozah LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal September 4, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year and is capable of delivering 21 billion cubic metres of gas [...]


 

 


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