Chavez to sign LNG deal
Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez, Shell and Mitsubishi will sign a contract to build and operate the USD 2.5 billion liquified natural gas facility on the Paria peninsula.
CPChem expands in Qatar
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC (CPChem) has announced two new joint-venture agreements for the development of its second world-scale petrochemical project in Qatar.
Statoil signs giant gas deal with British Gas
Norway’s oil major Statoil clinched a giant gas export deal with British Gas Trading, paving the way for a new North Sea pipeline that could tighten its grip on a growing UK market.
Apache oil discovery
Apache Corporation announced a 5,103 barrel-per-day oil discovery, the Selkit-1X, on its 2.3-million-acre greater Khalda Concession in Egypt's Western Desert.
CB&I awarded agreement
CBI/ST Limited, a subsidiary of Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V., has been awarded a three-year contract by the Alliance Refining Company Limited (ARC) of Rayong Province, Thailand to maintain its refineries and associated marine terminals at its North and South Production Units.