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Gazprom Deputy Chairman Alexander Medvedev and his counterpart at China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) Wang Dongjin held talks covering supplies of Russian LNG from future giant projects planned for the Arctic region.
An executive in charge of pricing more than 20 million tonnes per annum of LNG sees a very tight Asia-Pacific LNG market over the next few years. LNG demand is surging among Asian nations in tandem with rising natural gas consumption worldwide (See graphic).
Repsol, the Spanish energy company and LNG portfolio player, has overhauled the company's structure, splitting the former downstream business unit that included LNG into two divisions, with Benjamin Palomo taking the post of Managing Director of LNG.
STX Offshore and Shipbuilding of South Korea has held a steel-cutting ceremony for the first of four LNG carriers ordered by Sovcomflot for the Global LNG unit of Russian natural gas company Gazprom.
Woodside Petroleum, operator of the North West Shelf and Pluto LNG production plants in Western Australia, said it expected to negotiate high prices as it reviewed 15 long-term contracts coming up for renewal for NWS, and saw a tighter global market through 2015.
Russian natural gas giant Gazprom plans to change its production strategy to focus mainly on LNG for the huge Shtokman natural gas field located in the Barents Sea offshore Murmansk.
Cape plc of the UK said it was taking a hit on insulation works it's carrying out on Sonatrach's LNG production expansion project in the coastal Algerian port of Arzew, where the state energy company already produces 16 million tonnes per annum of LNG.
Flex LNG, the Norwegian company founded with the purpose of building four LNG production hulls and commercializing them, has seen its shares plunge almost 40 percent in the past year because of its woes related to a stalled LNG project in Papua New Guinea, and its contract for four hull newbuilds…
Yemen LNG said it resumed normal operations at its Balhaf liquefaction plant on the Gulf of Aden after repairing the feed-gas pipeline damaged for a fourth time in eight months by a terrorist attack.
Australia Pacific LNG, the coal-seam-gas-to-LNG venture being developed by ConocoPhillips and China's Sinopec with Origin Energy, signed agreements with a syndicate of banks and export credit agencies for an $8.5 billion project finance facility.