Tag: gas

China signs west-east pipeline deal

China has signed a deal with foreign oil giants to pipe gas from far western deserts to the eastern metropolis of Shanghai in a USD 20 billion project to sate a thirst for energy and cut use of dirty coal.

Qatar-UK gas supply deal

Exxon Mobil Corp. and Qatar Petroleum have signed an agreement to supply liquefied natural gas from Qatar to Britain.

Power contract for North Sea platform

Dresser-Rand will supply power generation, gas export and recompression equipment for Statoil's Kristin platform in the North Sea.

Canadian firms push ahead in Arctic gas race

Backers of a CAD 3 billion proposed pipeline to tap natural gas reserves in Canada's frozen North expect to spend between CAD 200 million and CAD 250 million over the next three years to secure regulatory approval.

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.

Pakistan signs agreement

Pakistan, Afghanistan and Turkmenistan signed a landmark agreement to construct a two-billion-dollar gas pipeline.

Shell to run natural gas field

Royal Dutch/Shell Group will run China's second-largest natural gas field

Rowan Gorilla V contracted

Rowan Companies, Inc., El Paso Oil & Gas Canada

Nexen with Shell in Gulf of Mexico

Nexen Inc. announced that it has entered into an agreement

Duke/Fluor Daniel to build power plant

Duke/Fluor Daniel has been awarded a contract