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Iraq in talks to build crude storage in China, Pakistan
Guyana’s VP says work on gas pipeline studies will begin this year
Bharrat Jagdeo, Vice-President of Guyana, said earlier this week that the government intended to carry out several studies this year in order to move forward with a gas-to-power (GTP) scheme.
NRG GLNG: Imports up for PGNiG, FID for Qatar
Poland’s PGNiG said last week that its LNG imports rose 10% in 2020 to reach 3.76bn cubic metres. Meanwhile, Qatar Petroleum has taken the final investment decision (FID) on its North Field East (NFE) project to raise its LNG production capacity.
NRG NorthAmOil: ConocoPhillips in court over Willow construction
This week, a court has temporarily delayed the start of winter construction at ConocoPhillips’ Willow project in Alaska.
NRG Euroil: Norway hails first 2021 find
NRG FSU OGM: Rosneft scores more tax breaks
NRG AsianOil: CNOOC Ltd aims to boost production this year
State-run Chinese offshore developer CNOOC Ltd has announced plans to boost its oil and gas production by 3-5% this year as it seeks to bring on stream several new fields both at home and abroad.
NRG MEOG: Updates abound
Jizzakh Petroleum reports licensing agreements and other progress in building Uzbek methanol-to-olefins complex
Azerbaijan to build floating solar power plant on Boyukshor Lake
Ghanaian government seeks local feedback on petroleum hub plans
The government of Ghana has begun seeking input from local stakeholders for its plan to establish an oil industry hub in Bonyere, a coastal town near the border with Côte d'Ivoire.
NIDC keeps drilling as Iran seeks developer for Ab Teymour
Electric car imports surge in Uzbekistan
EBRD is providing $361mn financing package to Tunisia’s national electricity and gas company
SNH reports revenues from Chad-Cameroon pipeline up in 11M-2020
Société Nationale des Hydrocarbures (SNH), the national oil company (NOC) of Cameroon, said earlier this week that it had seen earnings from crude oil shipments through the Chad-Cameroon pipeline rise 2% in the first 11 months of 2020.
ExxonMobil blames equipment problems for resumption of gas flaring at Liza-1
The US super-major ExxonMobil has come under fire in Guyana for resuming associated gas flaring at higher levels at Liza-1, an offshore oilfield within the Stabroek block.
NRG GLNG: Repairs in Australia, proposal abandoned in US
LNG-related setbacks have been reported in both the US and Australia in recent days. In the US, NextDecade is abandoning plans for Galveston Bay LNG. In Australia, Chevron has reported that its Wheatstone LNG terminal is operating below capacity.
NRG NorthAmOil: News of abandoned megamerger emerges amid earnings season
Oil and gas giants ExxonMobil and Chevron held preliminary talks to discuss a potential merger last year, it has emerged.
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