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India Key Projects and Business Highlights 2014 The Indian oil and gas sector is dominated at 70% by national oil companies (NOCs), the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and the Oil India Limited (OIL or Oil India) and completed by an active private sector well represented by Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd […]
Malaysia Key Projects and Business Highlights 2014 With the fifth largest proven reserves of crude oil in the Asia-Pacific region, Malaysia, through its national oil company (NOC) Petronas , occupies a strategic position in between the thirsty East Asia and the producing countries in Middle-East. Because of this strategic position on the oil and gas map, Malaysia is […]
Kazakhstan to monetize associated gas with GTL plant Chaired by ex BP CEO, Tony Hayward, the innovative company CompactGTL Limited (CompactGTL) signed a memorandum of co-operation with the Ministry of Oil and Gas in Kazakhstan to build in this country the first small-scale gas-to-liquid (GTL) facility in the world. With this project Kazakhstan is willing […]
Goldboro LNG received Nova Scotia EA approval The young Pieridae Energy Ltd (Pieridae) company received the environmental assessment (EA) approval for its liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal project to be located at Goldboro in the Province of Nova Scotia, on the East Coast of Canada. If number of LNG export terminal projects have been announced […]
Maire Tecnimont achieves FEED work on Al-Sejeel After awarding Al-Sejeel front end engineering and design (FEED) work to Maire Tecnimont, the national companies Qatar Petroleum (QP) and Qatar Petrochemical Company (QAPCO) are aligning the engineering companies willing to bid for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the Al-Sejeel petrochemical project in Ras Laffan […]
Sui Southern Gas in $1.4 billion deal with Engro Vopak The Pakistan midstream Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) is in final talks with the joint venture Engro Vopak Terminal Limited (EVTL) to build and operate a large greenfield liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal at Port Qasim near Karachi in Pakistan. In parallel the Pakistan […]
Emirates LNG to replace FSRU by land-based terminal The Abu Dhabi-based companies Mubadala Petroleum (Mubadala) and the International Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC) have decided to stop the just starting first phase of the Emirates LNG project in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates (UAE), to rethink the whole concept of this liquefied natural gas (LNG) import and […]
Qatar Petroleum to diversify in oil and petrochemicals Since the moratorium decided by Qatar in 2005 to freeze all new offshore projects out of its giant North Dome project, Qatar Petroleum concentrated to complete on going projects and to stabilize the reservoir from the consequences of the multiplication of the production wells. This moratorium was supposed […]