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Gas Processing/LNG

BP, Conoco discontinue $35 billion Alaska gas pipeline project

The $35 billion Denali - Alaska Gas Pipeline venture between subsidiaries of BP and ConocoPhillips has been discontinued due to a lack of customer interest, according to officials.

Siemens completes world's largest LNG train, raises Qatar output to 77mn tonnes/year

Siemens said it has successfully completed the world’s largest onshore liquefied natural gas (LNG) compressor “mega-train” for Qatargas in the Middle Eastern country of Qatar.

Shell inks LNG supply deal with Taiwan’s CPC

Shell has signed a long-term agreement to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Taiwan’s CPC Corp., it said on Monday. With the deal, Shell will supply 2mn tonnes/year of LNG for 20 years, starting in 2016.

Malaysia’s Petronas to build $20 billion integrated refinery, petrochemical complex

Malaysia’s state-owned energy major Petronas will build a $20 billion integrated refinery and petrochemicals complex in Southern Johor, the company said on Friday.

Total joins ExxonMobil to explore Poland shale gas

US-based ExxonMobil and French oil major Total signed an agreement to explore shale gas in the Chelm and Werbkowice areas in Poland.

Southern Union, BG seek US approval to export LNG from Louisiana terminal

Two energy companies have applied for a US license to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) from their Lake Charles, La. import terminal.

Statoil withdraws from ownership in Swiss gas-to-liquids licensing venture

Statoil will withdraw from ownership and management roles with gas-to-liquids venture company GTL.F1, saying it does not see licensing of GTL technology as part of its core business.

Chevron inks Australia LNG supply deal with Japan refiner JX Nippon

An Australian subsidiary of Chevron has signed a sales and purchase agreement with Japan’s JX Nippon Oil and Energy for a portion of Chevron's offtake of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Gorgon project.

BP/Davy select EPC firms CB&I, Jacobs and Shaw for Fischer Tropsch deployment

BP and Davy Process Technology announced collaborations with three EPC contractors to promote the commercialization of the BP/Davy Fischer Tropsch process.

Nuevo Midstream to restart Texas natural gas processing plant

Nuevo Midstream said on Monday that with the addition of a recent 6,500-acre dedication in the Avalon Shale trend, the company has sufficient acreage, volume and well commitments to recommission its refrigerated JT processing plant and fractionator near Orla, Texas.