Oil & gas news
Centrica signs £ 2 billion LNG supply contract with Qatar
Centrica has entered into an agreement for a three year contract with Qatargas to deliver 2.4 million tpa of LNG to the UK Isle of Grain facility.
Petrobras to search for light oil on the West Coast of Africa
Petrobras has acquired a 50% interest in Block 4, located on the west coast of Africa.
Russia to begin producing power from coalbed methane
The first coalbed methane (CBM) to energy project in Russia celebrated its grand opening in Kemerovo Oblast.
Fluor awarded FEED contract for Browse LNG
Fluor Offshore Solutions unit will be responsible for FEED services for the offshore central gas processing facility for the Browse LNG project.
BHP Billiton acquires shale acreage
BHP Billiton has agreed to acquire all of Chesapeake Energy Corporation's interests in the Fayetteville Shale, USA.
The Global Shale and Unconventional Gas Story at Gastech 2011
As European shale plays gain momentum and Asian energy providers continue to invest in US shale projects, it is a crucial tipping point for the future of the unconventional gas source on the global scene.
Competitive salaries reveal the UK oil and gas industry in strong recovery
New studies in The Salary Guide evidence a strong recovery curve in the UK oil and gas industry, while competitive salaries allow engineers to thrive.
Australia Pacific LNG project receives environmental approval
The Australian Government has granted environmental approval for ConocoPhillips’ and Origin Energy’s US$ 35 billion joint coalbed methane (CBM) project in Queensland.
Oil & gas supply chain opportunities in the Middle East
The Middle East continues to be a key market for the UK supply chain, which is not surprising given the region’s significant share of the world’s oil and gas reserves and the fact that plenty of investment is taking place.