Natural gas news

Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. has agreed, in principle, to extend its gas supply agreement with ADNOC LNG to 2040, in coordination with ADNOC LNG’s joint venture partners: Mitsui, BP and Total.

Changfeng Energy Inc. has announced that its trial run of an LNG shipment from Canada to China using ISO-containers has been successfully completed.

Prometheus Energy and Summit Natural Gas have partnered on a new LNG facility in Missouri.

According to Reuters, the International Energy Agency has announced that it expects gas to overtake coal as the world’s second largest energy source (after oil) by 2030.

Oil Search has announced that the Muruk 2 appraisal well, which is located in PDL 9 (Oil Search – 24.4%) in the PNG Highlands, started drilling on 10 November with High Arctic Rig 104.

China has surpassed Japan as the global leader for natural gas imports.

Senex has announced that civil works have commenced at its Roma North natural gas development in the Surat Basin following the award of the major construction contract.

Total has signed a concession agreement with ADNOC to launch an unconventional gas exploration program in the high potential Diyab play.

According to Reuters, Standard Bank Ltd (South Africa) has urged Brazilian engineering and construction firms to look into opportunities in Africa, such as LNG projects in Mozambique.

According to Reuters, Kinder Morgan has put part of the Louisiana natural gas pipeline into service.