Columbian gas
Chevron-Texaco will spend USD 150 million over the next three years to develop a natural gas field in northern Colombia and carry out further exploration in the area.
DuPont and Statoil joint venture
DuPont Bio-Based Materials and Statoil have signed an agreement to form a joint venture to further develop the world's only methane-based fermentation production facility.
Alstom gas turbines in Algeria
Alstom has won a second order, valued at around EUR 40 million, to supply gas turbines for phase 2 of a pipeline project in Algeria.
Hainan offshore gas
South China's Hainan Province is preparing to begin a project under which rich local offshore gas can be used to generate electricity for supplying its northern neighbour Guangdong Province, one of the country's economic powerhouses.
Snohvit contract approved
Licensees in Statoil's Snohvit development have unanimously approved the recommendation to give Dragados Offshore the job of building the process facilities.