The latest EIC Monitor tracking new active and future projects across the global energy industry shows positive signs of growth across all sectors this quarter (Q1:January – March 2011), with the total number of new project announcements up 29% on the previous quarter.
Air Products today announced it has signed an agreement with JGC Corporation to supply its proprietary propane pre-cooled mixed refrigerant process and MCR main heat exchanger for a two million tpy LNG project in Luwuk, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Qatargas is to supply additional 4 million tonnes of LNG, equivalent to sixty plus conventional LNG cargos to Japan to help it meet its energy needs.
The US oil and natural gas industry is working to help address the nation’s economic challenges according to the API.
Shell is to join the Wheatstone LNG facility project and will also acquire stakes in the gas fields that will feed it.
Yemen LNG has strongly denied that its facility at Balhaf, Shabwah came under attack from armed militants after it was earlier reported by an unnamed source.
The American Petroleum Institute praises the president’s focus on natural gas as a source of clean, abundant fuel.
Icon Energy has signed a 20 year LNG sales agreement with Icon Energy to supply 40 million tonnes of LNG. The first cargo is expected to be delivered by 2016.
Siemens Energy has received an order for the supply of up to 10 compressor trains to Australia Pacific LNG (APLNG) in Queensland, Australia.
Novatek has executed a call option agreement for the right to purchase the remaining 25.1% stake in Yamal LNG for US$ 526 million.
John Holland has been awarded a AUD$150 million subcontract for the construction of marine offloading facilities as part of Gladstone LNG’s proposed Curtis Island LNG facility.
CB&I announced today that the company has been selected by Yamal LNG LLC to provide FEED services for the Yamal LNG project. The work is scheduled for completion in the first quarter of 2012.
Encana Corporation has agreed to acquire a 30% interest in the planned Kitimat LNG export terminal, located on the west coast of central British Columbia, and the associated natural gas pipeline.
Chevron Corporation is planning on expanding its Gorgon LNG project with a fourth train to meet growing demand for the clean fuel.
KBR announced today that it has been awarded a FEED contract by KM LNG Operating General Partnership for the Kitimat LNG development near Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada.