HMS Dragon helped shepherd a gigantic gas tanker through one of the world’s most important ‘choke points’ during an exercise to hone protecting sea trade. The Type 45 destroyer joined forces with other Royal Navy and US Navy vessels, escorting the 130,000-tonne tanker through the narrows between the Gulf and Arabian Sea, source of much [...]
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Drydocks World and Maritime World, the well-established international maritime service provider, announced that Chairman H.E. Khamis Juma Buamim held discussions with DNV Group Chief Executive Officer, Henrik O. Madsen at DNV headquarter in Oslo, Norway. The discussions revolved around next-generation shipping, DNV’s expansion in Dubai and the region, new business platforms in Africa, emerging issues [...]
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A senior Pakistani legislator has emphasized the necessity for the rapid construction of Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project which is expected to carry Iran’s gas to Pakistan. The opposition leader from Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and member of Pakistan’s National Assembly, Makhdoom Amin Fahim, called on Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to complete Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project, [...]
The Dahej LNG terminal, owned by India’s biggest LNG importer, Petronet LNG, will get a cargo of LNG onboard the 138,097 cbm Disha from Qatar on June 6, according to shipping data. Petronet LNG of India received the 1000th LNG cargo at its Dahej LNG terminal in February. The Dahej terminal in Gujarat is India’s first [...]
The South Pars gas field will absorb as much as 30 billion dollars this Iranian calendar year to March 2014, senior Iranian energy officials announced. Managing Director of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Ahmad Qalebani made the remarks, and added that to speed up development of the field’s phases, foreign exchange and rial denominated [...]
Iraq’s electricity ministry said it has signed an initial agreement with Iran to import natural gas for power generation. Under the memorandum of understanding between the two neighbors, Iran will install a pipeline through Iraq and supply it with gas that would be used to feed two power plants in Baghdad. Iraq will buy 25 [...]
Yemen LNG confirmed that two attacks took place on Sunday targeting the 38-inch gas pipeline that links the Marib Block 18 gas field production to the Balhaf LNG facilities located on the Gulf of Aden. The two attacks occurred at 1:50 pm and 2:10 pm on Sunday, about 55km and 88km, respectively, north of Balhaf. [...]
Cheniere Starts Construction on Sabine Pass Liquefaction Trains 3 and 4, USA Cheniere Energy Partners said that its Board of Directors has made a positive final investment decision for the development and construction of Trains 3 and 4 of the Sabine Pass Liquefaction Project being developed adjacent to the Sabine Pass LNG terminal. Cheniere Partners [...]
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Pakistani officials have welcomed boosting bilateral relations with the neighboring country Iran, especially in energy sector. Chief Minister-designate Shahbaz Sharif said that we will welcome Iran’s investment in energy and other sectors in Punjab, Iran’s SHANA news agency reported. “Brotherly ties between the two countries must be transformed into an economic relationship,” he stated. He [...]
The Dahej LNG terminal, owned by India’s biggest LNG importer, Petronet LNG, will get a cargo of LNG onboard the 138,097 cbm Disha from Qatar on May 29, according to shipping data. Petronet LNG of India received the 1000th LNG cargo at its Dahej LNG terminal in February. The Dahej terminal in Gujarat is India’s first [...]
