Oil & gas news
Nord Stream carries out load testing
Nord Stream AG has been load testing Line 1 of it’s twin pipeline transportation system.
Horizontal drilling provides boost Pennsylvania shale production
Natural gas production in Pennsylvania has quadrupled between 2009 and 2011 due to increased horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing.
Australia Pacific LNG get 8.5 billion dollar financing for projects
Australia Pacific LNG as secured US8.5 billion in loans to underpin the development of its CSG to LNG project.
McDermott wins Mexican offshore rig contract
McDermott has won the EPC and commissioning contract for the Ayatsil-B platform from Pemex.
A tale of two gas markets
Ng Weng Hoong, LNG Industry Correspondent, discusses the disparity between the Henry Hub price and the Asian LNG price.
Renewal of prospecting licenses in Botswana
Aviva Corp. Ltd is pleased to announce that the Mmamantswe coal prospecting licenses in Botswana have been renewed for a further 2 years.
Laing O’Rourke and Kawasaki win Icthys LNG storage tank order
Laing O’Rourke & Kawasaki have won the EPC contract to deliver a network of four storage tanks at the Ichthys LNG site worth US$ 34 billion.
San Leon wins Polish shale concession
San Leon Energy has been awarded the Praszka exploration concession in the Southern Permian/SW Carboniferous Basin by the Polish Ministry of Environment.
Total confirms success of Elgin top-kill
Total has confirmed that the Elgin leak has been completely sealed and it can now resume operations to completely seal and abandon the well.
Repsol confirms cancellation of LNG shipments to Argentina
Repsol has confirmed the cancellation of ten LNG shipments to Argentina due to a breach of contract by Enarsa.