India: ONGC diversifies
India's ONGC is in talks with LNG suppliers in Oman, Qatar and Malaysia like to firm up its plans for setting up an LNG terminal in Mangalore.
Mexico: ICA Fluor signs contract with Pemex
AICA Fluor has signed four contracts, each for the fabrication of an offshore drilling platform to be installed in Campeche Bay in the Gulf of Mexico.
US LNG capacity quadrupled
Agreements concluded with America's Dominion energy company have secured Statoil a fourfold increase in its access to liquefied natural gas capacity in the US market.
Angola: new hydro plant
Russia's largest diamond producer Alrosa will spend USD 23 million in 2004 to build a hydroelectric power plant in Angola.
Norway awards licenses
Statoil, Hydro, Shell, Eni, BG, Gaz de France and ChevronTexaco were among 16 companies offered participation in production licenses in Norway's 18th licensing round.