Real Energy flows Tamarama 3 gas, files for pipeline permit
Australia: Port of Dampier resumes ops as Cyclone Riley passes
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Jan
zoomImage courtesy of Pilbara Port Authority Operations at the Port of Dampier located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia continued operations following tropical Cyclone Riley. Pilbara Ports Authority noted in its update on Monday that “shipping operations at the Port of Dampier have resumed in a staged manner, with all
South Korea’s Samsung Heavy nets Celsius LNG duo order
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Jan
Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Samsung Heavy) South Korean shipbuilding giant Samsung Heavy Industries said Tuesday it won a new order to build two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers. Samsung will build the 419 billion won ($376m) worth LNG tankers for Copenhagen-based Celsius Tankers. The shipbuilder said it would
FERC ends Aguirre Offshore LNG GasPort process
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Jan
Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Excelerate Energy) The United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued an order vacating Aguirre Offshore GasPort permit to site, build and operate facilities off Puerto Rico. FSRU specialist, Excelerate Energy initially proposed the project for the southern shore of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico,
Total hits gas in North Sea off UK
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Jan
zoomIllustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Total) Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Total) France’s Total made a new discovery in the North Sea offshore U.K., on the Glengorm prospect located in the Central Graben. The well was drilled to a final depth of 5,056 meters and encountered 37 meters net
Sempra sheds Peru, Chile businesses
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Jan
zoomImage courtesy of Sempra Energy U.S. energy company and LNG operator Sempra Energy said it is initiating the process to sell its equity interests in its South American businesses, including Luz del Sur in Peru and Chilquinta Energía in Chile. The move is a result of the company’s intention to increase its focus on North American
Gazprom, OMV talk gas cooperation
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Jan
zoomImage courtesy of Gazprom Gazprom’s exports of natural gas to Austria have seen a significant jump so far this year. The increase in exports, as well as other issues related to the cooperation between Russia’s Gazprom and Austria’s OMV, was discussed during the meeting between Gazprom’s Alexey Miller and OMV’s Rainer
US LNG landing in Portugal
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Jan
zoomImage courtesy of REN LNG receiving terminal at the port of Sines owned and operated by Portugal’s electricity and natural gas infrastructure operator REN is set to receive a US cargo. According to the shipping data by the Port of Sines, Rioja Knutsen capable of transporting 176,300 cubic meters of natural gas,
Ophir extends deadline for Medco to submit takeover bid
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Jan
Image courtesy of Ophir Energy London-based Ophir Energy has requested an extension of the deadline for Medco Global, a unit of Medco Energi, to submit its takeover bid. Ophir said the PUSU deadline has been extended to January 31, for Medco Energy to either disclose firm intention to make an offer or
Poland unloads 50th LNG cargo
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Jan
Image courtesy of Polskie LNG Polish LNG terminal operator, Polskie LNG, has hit a milestone with the arrival of the 50th liquefied natural gas cargo at the President Lech Kaczyński facility in Świnoujście. The cargo was delivered 138,000-cbm Iberica Knutsen on Sunday, January 27. In an earlier statement, Polish oil and gas company PGNiG said