Oil & gas news

GE Oil & Gas has won the contract to supply turbocompression technology for the Petronas LNG Train 9 project.

The Technip-Daewoo Consortium (TDC), has been awarded the services contract for engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning for an FLNG facility with a 1.2 million tpy capacity by Petronas Floating LNG 1 (Labuan) Ltd.

DNV are conducting a risk study for Gasnor and Brunsbuttel port who are considering building LNG bunkering facilities.

Reliance Power, Kakinda seaports and Shell have formed a joint venture to build an LNG terminal on India’s east coast.

The second day of the fourth Iraqi licensing round has been met with a lukewarm response as only two more blocks have been awarded. The winners of the two new blocks are a group led by Lukoil and Pakistan Petroleum.

The Danish government has stuck to its forecast of an 8% decline in oil production for 2012.

Spanish company Repsol’s imminent departure from operations in Cuba is, according to analysts, a potentially “irrecoverable” blow to the communist Caribbean island’s dreams of oil riches.

Solid Energy is refocusing its coal seam gas development work to Taranaki after successfully proving the technology in New Zealand conditions at its Huntly coal seam gas demonstration plant in the Waikato.

BP has awarded Emerson a multi-million dollar contract to provide automation technology for its North Sea oil production operations.

Spanish company Repsol has announced that it is to abandon operations offshore Cuba after a test well came up dry.