Offshore, Oil & Gas
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2016
Dec 14
Oil demand to grow more swiftly, too early to assess global output cut
Global oil demand will rise more strongly than expected next year, although it is too soon to assess fully the impact of a joint cut in supply by the world's largest producers, the International Energy Agency said this week.
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2016
Dec 14
Commissioning Troubles Continue at Gorgon LNG
This week, Chevron reported continued problems with liquefaction Train 1 at its Gorgon LNG plant in Western Australia.
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2016
Nov 18
Self-installing offshore turbine to be tested in Canary Islands
An EU-funded project has seen Spanish researchers develop the concept of a self-installing offshore wind turbine that can be pre-assembled and pre-commissioned onshore and then towed into position
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2016
Nov 04
Energy Giant Shell Says Oil Demand Could Peak in Just Five Years
Royal Dutch Shell Plc, the world’s second-biggest energy company by market value, thinks demand for oil could peak in as little as five years, a rare statement in an industry that commonly forecasts decades of growth.
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2016
Oct 19
SEALNG says LNG sector ready to meet shipping industry demand
Ahead of the 70th Session of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC), the cross-industry coalition SEALNG has highlighted the ability of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector to meet the future emissions requirements of the...
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2016
Oct 13
Wave of fresh supply spells new LPG era in Asia: Dorian LPG
Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), long a niche product used in petrochemicals, as well as for cooking and outdoor heating, is entering a new era as a wave of supply from the U.S. shale boom cuts prices, spreading its use in emerging markets, a major shipper said.
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2016
Oct 10
Second Train Starts at Australia Pacific LNG
Australia Pacific LNG has produced 150,000 cubic meters of LNG, the equivalent of a cargo of LNG, from the second train at its LNG Facility on Curtis Island near Gladstone, Queensland, Australia.
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2016
Sep 27
Canada review says Petronas plant would hit environment
A Canadian review of a proposed Petronas-led liquefied natural gas plant has found the project would have a significant environmental impact that requires major remedial measures, two sources briefed on the report said.
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2016
Sep 23
First shipment of ethane from U.S. Gulf Coast arrives in Europe
Increased production of ethane in the United States has led to increased ethane exports, first by pipeline to Canada and more recently by tanker to overseas destinations.
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2016
Sep 22
Shell Finds No Oil at First Shelburne Well
Royal Dutch Shell's $1 billion Shelburne Basin exploration project off Nova Scotia is off to an unfortunate start: a consortium led by Shell Canada did not find oil or gas at the first exploration well.