Exxon Mobil has completed surface section of first Point Thomson gas wellSeptember 14th, 2009 Exxon Mobil has started 1st Point Thomson gas wellANCHORAGE, Alaska — Exxon Mobil has drilled the first section of its first production well at the Point Thomson field on Alaska's North Slope. The Anchorage Daily News reports Exxon plans to complete the well by the end of next year and begin production by the end of 2014.
Iran gas pipeline deal is not off, says Murli DeoraSeptember 11th, 2009 LONDON - Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora has denied reports that India has quit plans to build a gas pipeline with Iran and Pakistan. No, it's not off, Deora told journalists here Thursday.
Plains All American buys remaining 50 percent stake in natural gas unit, gains full ownershipSeptember 4th, 2009 Plains buys remaining stake in natural gas unitHOUSTON — Crude oil transporter Plains All American Pipeline LP said it bought Vulcan Capital's indirect 50 percent interest in PAA Natural Gas Storage LLC. On Thursday the company said this move boosts its ownership of the natural gas storage business to 100 percent.
Atlas Pipeline announces Eric Kalamaras as new CFOSeptember 3rd, 2009 Atlas Pipeline fills key postPHILADELPHIA — Atlas Pipeline Partners LP said Thursday that Eric Kalamaras will fill two key positions for the company. Kalamaras was appointed as chief financial officer for both Atlas Pipeline Partners GP LLC, the company's general partner, and Atlas Pipeline Holdings GP LLC, which is the general partner of Atlas Pipeline Holdings LP.
Gas pipeline opens at world's largest aluminium smelterAugust 23rd, 2009 ABU DHABI - Emirates Aluminium (Emal) and Abu Dhabi Gas Industries (Gasco) opened the natural gas pipeline at the world's largest single site aluminium smelter here, WAM news agency reported Sunday. The pipeline, connected to the Emal power plant, will provide it with reliable and uninterrupted supply of natural gas.
ND oil field burns off enough natural gas to heat homes in the state through 2 wintersAugust 20th, 2009 ND burns off natural gas due to lack of pipelinesBISMARCK, N.D. — Enough natural gas to heat every home in North Dakota through at least two brutal winters was burned off as an unmarketable byproduct in the state's oil patch in 2008, records obtained by The Associated Press show.
Boardwalk Pipeline to offer 7 million common units representing limited partner interestAugust 10th, 2009 Boardwalk Pipeline to offer 7 million common unitsHOUSTON —Natural gas pipeline operator Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP said the company plans to offer 7 million common units representing limited partner interests. The company said it will use the proceeds to fund some of its expansion projects and to increase its borrowing capacity.
Bulgaria, Greece agree to link pipelines for delivery of Caspian gasJuly 14th, 2009 Bulgaria agrees Caspian gas linkSOFIA, Bulgaria — Bulgaria and Greece agreed on the construction of a pipeline that will allow Bulgaria to import natural gas from the Caspian Sea region, energy officials said Tuesday. Bulgaria's state-owned Energy Holding on Tuesday signed an agreement with Greek natural gas monopoly DEPA and Italy's Edison SpA on setting up a company to construct and operate the pipeline, and a second company to supply and make commercial use of the natural gas.
Nigeria militants claim to destroy recently repaired pipeline that leads to export terminalJuly 10th, 2009 Nigeria militants claim to destroy pipelineABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria's main militant group says its has destroyed a recently repaired Chevron oil pipeline. The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta said in an e-mail statement late Friday that it destroyed the pipeline that leads to Chevron's export terminal.
Gujarat plans to build 1,460 km gas pipelineJune 30th, 2009 GANDHINAGAR - The Gujarat government is planning to build a 1,460-km pipeline for the transportation of gas from the Krishna-Godavari (KG) fields off the Andhra Pradesh coast to other parts of the country. The state government has submitted a proposal in this regard to the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB), a senior official in the department of energy here said.
Exxon takes role in massive pipeline project to bring Alaskan natural gas to lower 48June 11th, 2009 Exxon brought in on Alaskan pipeline projectANCHORAGE, Alaska — Exxon Mobil Corp. will partner with TransCanada to help build a massive pipeline capable of bringing natural gas from Alaska to the lower 48 states, the companies said Thursday.
Pakistan to be supplied with 8 billion cubic metres of Iranian gas annuallyMay 29th, 2009 NICOSIA - Iran and Pakistan on Thursday signed in Tehran a deal for the supply of eight billion cubic meters of natural gas annually under an agreed price formula which has not been disclosed. Representatives of the two countries also signed an initial agreement for the construction of the Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline, which is expected to cost more than 7.5 billion dollars and has been dubbed "The Peace Pipeline."
It is expected that gas deliveries will start in three to four years.
Iran says India can still join gas pipeline dealMay 26th, 2009 TEHRAN - India can still join the Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline project, the Iranian foreign ministry said, a day after Islamabad and Tehran signed a pact on the export of Iranian gas. "Up to now, no Indian official has stated his countrys withdrawal from the project and we hope they make their decision soon, Hojjatollah Ghanimifard, the representative of Iranian oil minister to the IPI talks, said Monday.
Iran, Pakistan sign gas supply dealMay 25th, 2009 TEHRAN - Tehran and Islamabad have signed a deal for supplying Iranian gas to Pakistan, IRNA reported. As part of the plan a pipeline will be laid between the two countries through which Iran would supply natural gas to Pakistan.
Government may levy cess on gasMay 13th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The government is considering a cess on natural gas produced in the country to finance the expansion of gas pipeline network, Petroleum Secretary R.S. Pandey said Wednesday.
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