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06/15/2007 -- Dolphin development spurred by $2 billion gas deal
In a move that will underpin commercialization of up to 1.2 tcf of currently underdeveloped gas in the ECMA off Trinidad, BG T&T and Chevron inked a $2 billion, 15-year deal to sell 220 MMscfd of gas to NGC.
06/12/2007 -- Switzerland's EGL to buy Iranian gas in 2010
Swiss energy firm EGL has signed a 25-year gas import agreement with National Iranian Gas Export Co. for 5.5 billion cu m/year starting at the end of 2010, an EGL spokeswoman told OGJ.
06/12/2007 -- East Kalimantan-Java gas line given Indonesian approval
Indonesia has approved plans by privately owned PT Bakrie & Bros. to continue work on its proposed $1.26 billion natural gas pipeline linking East Kalimantan and Central Java.
06/11/2007 -- Regulators complete North Baja gas pipeline final EIS
Staffs from FERC and the California State Lands Commission jointly concluded that the proposed North Baja natural gas pipeline expansion project will be environmentally acceptable.
06/08/2007 -- Cyprus seeks tenders for LNG supplies, gas storage
Cyprus will launch a tendering process for LNG supplies and gas storage infrastructure, according to local reports.
06/08/2007 -- Enbridge lets contract for two pipeline projects
Affiliates of Enbridge let a contract to Gulf Interstate Engineering for detailed engineering services for the US portion of the Alberta Clipper and Southern Lights Projects.
06/08/2007 -- Illinois-Gulf Coast crude line under study
Enbridge Inc. and ExxonMobil Pipeline Co. are studying a crude oil pipeline that would connect refining centers on the US Gulf Coast with production in the oil sands region of Alberta.
06/07/2007 -- E.On Ruhrgas to participate in Le Havre LNG terminal
E.On Ruhrgas will take a 24.5% stake in Paris-based project company Gaz de Normandie SAS, which plans to construct a 6.6 million tonne/year regasification terminal in Le Havre by 2011.
06/07/2007 -- Bechtel wins contract for Nigeria's Brass LNG plant
Bechtel Corp. will carry out some of the construction work for the proposed Brass LNG plant in Nigeria.
06/07/2007 -- Falcon's MoBay storage hub gets ACE nod
The US Army Corps of Engineers issued a final permit authorizing Falcon Gas Storage Co. Inc. to operate and construct a 50 bcf MoBay Gas Storage Hub in Mobile County, Ala.
06/06/2007 -- US groups agree to implement LNG crew training standards
The US Maritime Administration, seafaring unions, and seafaring academies agreed June 5 to implement training standards for LNG tanker crews.
06/04/2007 -- Short-term gas deals to get 10% of Fos Cavaou LNG
The Fos Cavaou LNG terminal in southeastern France will have to free 10% of its 8.25 billion cu m/year capacity for short-term contracts when it comes into operation beginning in 2008.
06/04/2007 -- BG Group to supply gas to Chile LNG terminal
BG Group has signed an agreement to supply Chile's first LNG regasification terminal, a 2.5 million tonne/year facility to be built in Quintero Bay, about 110 km northwest of Santiago.
05/30/2007 -- Combine agrees to supply gas to Trinidad and Tobago
Chevron Trinidad & Tobago Resources SRL and BG Group have reached an agreement with National Gas Co. of Trinidad & Tobago Ltd. (NGC) to supply gas for use in the twin-island Caribbean nation.
05/29/2007 -- Northeast Gateway LNG port gets Marad approval
Excelerate Energy unit Northeast Gateway Energy Bridge has received its deepwater port license from the US Marad for its Northeast Gateway deepwater LNG importation facility in Massachusetts Bay.
05/29/2007 -- California rejects Cabrillo Port LNG project
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has rejected BHP Billiton Ltd.'s proposed $800 million Cabrillo Port LNG project that was to be built 14 miles off Ventura County.
05/29/2007 -- Broström acquires Petroships, nine tankers
Swedish tanker company Broström AB, Gothenburg, has acquired Petroships Group, saying it aims to build up its market share in southeast Asia.
05/25/2007 -- FERC issues final EIS for Gulf South gas pipeline
FERC has concluded that the proposed East Texas-to-Mississippi gas pipeline project is environmentally acceptable, it said in a final environmental impact statement.
05/25/2007 -- Barbados to import gas from Trinidad and Tobago
Barbados has agreed to import natural gas from Trinidad and Tobago, reported Elizabeth Thompson, the island nation's energy and environment minister.
05/25/2007 -- Equatorial Guinea LNG train delivers early
Marathon Oil Corp. and its partners in Equatorial Guinea LNG Co. Ltd. have shipped their first cargo 6 months ahead of the original schedule.

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