News Categories

PacLease, Kenworth and Blu to Offer LNG Truck Rental Program (USA)

PacLease, Kenworth and Blu to Offer LNG Truck Rental Program (USA)

Up until now, many fleets in the four western states have wanted to try liquefied natural gas-fueled trucks in their operations. But committing to a purchase or full-service lease agreement without knowing whether they would work in their operations seemed too much of a risk. Now they can since PacLease has something coming right out [...]

Greece, Gazprom Praise Gas Sector Colaboration

Greece, Gazprom Praise Gas Sector Colaboration

Led by Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, the Company’s delegation paid a visit today to the Greek Republic. A working meeting between Alexey Miller and Antonis Samaras, Greek Republic Prime Minister took place as part of the visit. The parties highly praised the Russian-Greek cooperation in the gas sector and expressed their [...]

VIDEO: Construction Update – Australia Pacific LNG

VIDEO: Construction Update – Australia Pacific LNG

Bechtel’s Jamie Taylor, provided an update on construction progress at the Australia Pacific LNG project. The APLNG project is a joint venture between three industry leaders in the fields of CSG and LNG production – Origin (37.5%), ConocoPhillips (37.5%) and Sinopec (25%). Australia Pacific LNG is the largest producer of CSG in Australia, supplying gas [...]

Poland: Ministers Visit Swinoujscie LNG Terminal Site

Poland: Ministers Visit Swinoujscie LNG Terminal Site

On 17 May 2013, Wlodzimierz Karpinski, Minister of the State Treasury and Slawomir Nowak, Minister of Transport, Construction and Maritime Economy, paid a visit to the construction site of the LNG Terminal in Swinoujscie, the key project for the energy security of Poland. This was the first visit to the construction site for Minister Karpinski [...]

COSCO Nets LNG Vessel Order in China

COSCO Nets LNG Vessel Order in China

COSCO Corporation (Singapore) said that COSCO (Dalian) Shipyard, a subsidiary of the company’s 51% owned unity, COSCO Shipyard Group, has secured a contract valued over RMB500 million from a Chinese ship owner to build one 28,000 CBM LNG Vessel. The vessel is scheduled for delivery in the first quarter of 2015. The contract is not [...]

Australia: Leighton Establishing Solid Platform for Future Profitability

Australia: Leighton Establishing Solid Platform for Future Profitability

At Leighton Holdings’ Annual General Meeting in Sydney, the Chairman Mr Bob Humphris OAM said that the Board was focused on further improving every aspect of the Company’s operations, after the Group’s position strengthened during 2012. Mr Humphris said: “The Leighton Group has a market position that is the envy of our peers. We are [...]

Gazprom, Serbia Discuss South Stream Progress

Gazprom, Serbia Discuss South Stream Progress

Sochi hosted a working meeting among Alexey Miller Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, Milan Bacevic, Minister of Natural Resources, Mining and Spatial Planning of the Republic of Serbia and Dusan Bajatovic, Director General of Srbijagas. Special attention was paid to the progress with the South Stream project. The meeting participants highlighted the mutual interest [...]

BPC: U.S. LNG Exports Unlikely to Have Large Impact on Domestic Gas Prices

BPC: U.S. LNG Exports Unlikely to Have Large Impact on Domestic Gas Prices

The Bipartisan Policy Center’s (BPC) Energy Project staff released a report that found the domestic price of natural gas is unlikely to rise substantially under a variety of scenarios, including those with increased demand across multiple sectors. The analysis examines the potential impact of increased use of natural gas under a range of assumptions about [...]

Gasum and Tornio ManGa Project to Explore Options for Finnish LNG Sourcing

Gasum and Tornio ManGa Project to Explore Options for Finnish LNG Sourcing

Gasum and the owners of the Tornio ManGa LNG project are collaborating to explore opportunities for liquefied natural gas (LNG) sourcing and shipping logistics for terminals in Tornio and Turku. The joint effort aims to create a cost-efficient, Finnish LNG sourcing and shipping solution for industrial, energy production and maritime transport use. The aim is [...]

USA: Cabot Uses Marcellus Shale Gas in Hydraulic Fracturing

USA: Cabot Uses Marcellus Shale Gas in Hydraulic Fracturing

Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation announced the use of Marcellus Shale natural gas to fracture wells via innovative dual fuel technology. This marks the first time “field” gas has been used in northeastern Pennsylvania for this purpose. The process of using clean-burning natural gas can displace up to 70 percent of the diesel fuel traditionally [...]







LB
McAfee SECURE sites help keep you safe from identity theft, credit card fraud, spyware, spam, viruses and online scams