
capital expenditure
Shell takes majority share in LNG Canada Development The Royal Dutch Shell (Shell), and its partners, China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC or PetroChina), Koreas gas Corporation (Kogas) and Mitsubishi Corporation (Mitsubishi) from Japan established a joint venture to design, built and operate the LNG Canada project to produce and export liquefied natural gas (LNG) out […]
Tecnicas Reunidas completed FEED for Jubail MMA The Spanish engineering company Tecnicas Reunidas completed the front end engineering and design (FEED) of the world largest methyl methacrylate (MMA) production unit planned by Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic) and Mitsubishi Rayon Company (MRC) at the Al-Jubail Industrial City in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. This […]
Oregon LNG: Next project in line for FERC approval The Ukraine crisis may benefit to the series of Export liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal projects in the USA in beginning with Oregon LNG supported by Leucadia National Company (Leucadia) on the west coast of USA. Even though the Oregon LNG project is located on the Pacific Coast with […]
US Shintech in view of Plaquemine PVC expansion Shintech Inc. (Shintech), the US subsidiary of the Japanese Group Shin-Etsu Chemical Corporation Ltd (Shin-Etsu), submitted an application for air permit to Louisiana Department of Environment Quality to build a greenfield ethylene plant in perspective of future expansion at the existing polyvinyl chloride (PVC) facilities at Plaquemine […]
BP to consider Clair Phase-3 as stand alone project The UK super major BP and its partners, Royal Dutch Shell (Shell), ConocoPhillips and Chevron, are getting now a better picture of the giant Clair reservoir to the point to prepare Greater Clair as the third phase of development in the West Shetland waters of the […]
Statoil at the drawing board to save costs on Bressay The Norwegian State-owned company Statoil and its partner, the Royal Dutch Shell (Shell), are considering all options in order to reduce costs for the development of the heavy crude oil offshore project, Bressay, in the UK North Sea. In November 2013, while Statoil and Shell were expected […]
Foster Wheeler and Kentz at FEED work on Majnoon The international oil company (IOC) Royal Dutch-Shell (Shell) and its partners, the Malaysia national oil company (NOC) Petronas and the local South Oil Company (SOC or South Oil)) are making major decision to gear up from the previous start-up phase to the full field development (FFD) […]
Tullow and Africa Oil prepare Lokichar Development The independent company Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) from UK and the Vancouver-based Africa Oil Corporation (Africa Oil) have accumulated sufficient reserves over the last two years to reach the threshold to develop the Blocks 10BB and 10A of the South Lokichar Basin in the north of Kenya in […]
