LNG

Baker Hughes has confirmed that is has held preliminary talks with Halliburton over a potential merger.

GexCon UK has completed phase one in the expansion of its test site facilities.

AMEC has announced that the offer to purchase all of the issued and to be issued registered shares of Foster Wheeler AG has been successfully completed.

ROI Land Investments has raised funds that it will use to acquire land ready for residential and commercial development in Canada.

According to the US Energy Information Administration, increased natural gas production would meet most demand from added LNG exports.

Woodside has appointed Gene Tilbrook as a Non-Executive Director.

Wood Mackenzie anticipates that the Pacific will experience a ramp up of new LNG supply from Australasia over the period to 2019.

Gas Energy Australia has marked the start of a new campaign for cleaner, by calling for Australia to use more of its natural gas.

Venture Global LNG, Inc. has appointed William M. Wicker as CEO.

Monadelphous has been awarded a contract with the Australia Pacific LNG project, for construction of a compression facility.

Bechtel has honoured its commitment to employ 400 apprentices during the construction of three LNG plants in Gladstone.

The European Commission has opened an investigation into the proposed acquisition of the gas system operator DESFA, by SOCAR.

Peter Oosterveer has been appointed as a new member of FMC Technologies’ Board of Directors.

Jordan Cove LNG and Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline have received a draft Environmental Impact Statement from the FERC.

The Nisga'a Nation has confirmed its agreement with PRGT to provide right of way for its LNG pipeline project in BC.