Oil & gas news
Gazprom and Summa Group sign MOU for LNG as a bunker fuel
Gazprom Group and Summa Group have agreed to develop the global market for LNG as a bunker fuel for marine vessels.
Qatargas delivers first cargo to CNOOC’s Zhejiang LNG terminal
Qatargas has delivered commissioning cargo to China National Oil Corporation’s Zhejiang LNG Terminal in China. The cargo was delivered by Qatargas’s Q-Max LNG vessel, ZARGA.
Mind The (Skills) Gap
Graeme Lingenfelder, Spencer Ogden, UK, discusses the skills shortage in the mining industry.
Umbilicals provide the right connection for offshore oil and gas
Ragnvald Graff, Sales and Marketing Director for Nexans Norway explains the importance of umbilicals in the offshore oil and gas sector.
Dart Energy secures the Bontang Bengalon CBM block, Indonesia
Dart Energy has been awarded the Bontang Bengalon coalbed methane (CBM) block in East Kalimantan, Indonesia.
Chevron finds gas in Satyr-2 exploration well
Chevron Corp. has confirmed the discovery of gas in the Satyr-2 exploration well in the Carnarvon Basin.
Arch Coal included in the top 250 of the 2012 InformationWeek 500
Arch Coal has earned a place in the top 250 of the 2012 InformationWeek 500, which marks the most innovative users of business technology in the US. It is the seventh consecutive year that the coal miner has been recognised.
Production to cease at Gregory opencast coal mine
BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance will close the Gregory opencast coal mine as low coal prices continue to hurt the industry.
ACCCE claims over 200 coal-fired power plants will close due to US EPA regulations
The American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity has released analysis that shows 204 coal-fired generating units are scheduled for shutdown due, in part, to regulations issued by the EPA.
Patriot Coal To Reduce Metallurgical Coal Production
US coal miner, Patriot Coal, which filed for bankruptcy in July, has announced further temporary reductions to coal production across three West Virginian coal mines.