09/25/2007
-- Enagas lets pipeline contract to Saipem JV Enagas let a contract to Saipem and its JV partner FCC to construct two 20-in. natural gas pipelines off Spain.
09/24/2007
-- GCLP gets FERC approval to build Calhoun LNG project Gulf Coast LNG Partners said FERC has approved the siting, construction, and operation of the Calhoun LNG facility at Port Lavaca-Point Comfort, Tex.
09/21/2007
-- Turkmen gas may flow to Europe, bypassing Russia Turkmenistan President Gurbanguli Berdymukhamedov said his country is ready to bypass Russia and begin selling some of its natural gas to Europe.
09/20/2007
-- OMV plans Azeri gas for Nabucco pipeline Azerbaijan will provide gas for the proposed Nabucco gas pipeline under a memorandum of understanding signed Sept. 20 by Austrian and Azeri government officials.
09/20/2007
-- EU initiates Nabucco gas pipeline planning To forward energy supply security in the European Union, a high-level conference was held in Budapest Sept. 13 to discuss the proposed 3,300-km strategic Nabucco gas pipeline.
09/18/2007
-- Pemex brings gas line back in service Mexico's Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) resumed natural gas transportation Sept. 17 through its 48-in. Cactus-San Fernando pipeline.
09/18/2007
-- Singapore plans Jurong Island LNG terminal Singapore plans to construct a $1 billion LNG terminal and regasification plant on a 30-ha site in southwest Jurong Island to diversify its natural gas imports.
09/17/2007
-- Gassco mulls expanding planned Skanled pipeline Gassco is studying the feasibility of expanding the capacity of its proposed 20 million cu m/day Skanled pipeline, which would deliver Norwegian gas into Nordic markets by 2012.
09/17/2007
-- Michael Baker wins early federal Alaska gas pipeline contract Michael Baker Jr. Inc. was the successful bidder for a contract to assist the federal coordinator's office in the effort to construct a natural gas pipeline from Alaska to the Lower 48 states.
09/14/2007
-- Construction starts on California LNG plant Construction has begun on California's first large-scale LNG production plant in the Mojave Desert about 75 miles northeast of Los Angeles, said Clean Energy Fuels Corp., Seal Beach, Calif.
09/13/2007
-- Gorgon LNG project clears environmental hurdle The Western Australian government has given final environmental approval for Chevron Australia-operated Gorgon LNG project.
09/12/2007
-- Uncertainties cloud Arctic gas pipelines outlook Recent developments have created uncertainties for proposed gas transmission systems from Canada's Mackenzie River Delta and the ANS to southern markets, said Canadian and US government officials.
09/11/2007
-- Nakilat to take delivery of four LNG carriers Nakilat, the joint venture of Overseas Shipholding Group Inc. and Qatar Gas Transport Co., will soon take delivery of four new-generation, Q-Flex LNG carriers.
09/10/2007
-- Approval, gas sales boost Australian LNG plans The Gorgon LNG project off Western Australia has moved a step closer to implementation, having received preliminary environmental approval for two trains of 5 million tonnes/year each.
09/06/2007
-- Konys-Kumkol oil pipeline opens in Kazakhstan KuatAmlonMunai, a Chinese-Kazakh joint venture, has commissioned a 73-km crude oil pipeline from Konys field in Kazakhstan to Kumkol.
09/06/2007
-- Mid-America to pay fine for fish kill Mid-America pleaded guilty and agreed to pay a $1 million criminal penalty for negligently releasing 200,000 gal of ammonia into a Kansas creek.
09/04/2007
-- DNV proposes study for Arctic pipeline standards Det Norske Veritas is proposing a joint industry project to evaluate design methods and recommendations for installation, operation, and maintenance of offshore pipelines in Arctic regions.
08/30/2007
-- Crosstex to build gas line in Barnett shale region Crosstex Energy will invest $80 million to build a 29-mile gas line in Texas' north Johnson County to provide greater takeaway capacity to producers in the Barnett shale region.
08/30/2007
-- Lukoil Uzbekistan completes section of Khauzak pipeline Lukoil Uzbekistan, a subsidiary of Lukoil Overseas, has completed a 45-km section of 711-mm (28-in.) gas pipeline on the Khauzak block in southwestern Uzbekistan.