Emerson, Qatargas Sign Comprehensive 5-Year Support And Service Agreement For Expanding LNG Production

November 12, 2008 Category: Natural Gas

Emerson Process Management, a business of Emerson, has entered into a long-term support and service agreement with Qatargas Operating Company Ltd. for its expanding liquefied natural gas (LNG) operations. Under the five-year agreement, Emerson will provide asset management services, advanced skills training, and a comprehensive parts management program.... 

AECOM wins $149-million port project in Doha, Qatar

November 11, 2008 Category: Energy Consultant, Energy Management

AECOM Technology Corporation, a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients around the world, announced today that it has been awarded a six-year, $149.3 million contract to provide program management services to the New Doha Port project in Qatar. Undertaken by the Government of Qatar,... 

Platts Survey: October OPEC Oil Output Dropped to 32.26 Mil. Barrels Per Day

November 10, 2008 Category: Natural Gas, Oil Energy

The 13 members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) pumped an average 32.26 million barrels per day (b/d) of crude oil in October, according to a Platts survey of OPEC and oil industry officials just released. This is a 210,000 b/d decline from the September level of 32.47 million b/d. Excluding Iraq, production from the 12... 

Overseas Shipholding Group Announces New $500 Million Credit Facility for FSO Project

October 14, 2008 Category: Energy Storage, Oil Energy

Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. (NYSE: OSG), a market leader providing global energy transportation services, together with Euronav NV (EURONEXT BRUSSELS: EURN) announced today a $500 million senior secured term loan to finance the acquisition of TI Asia and TI Africa by joint venture companies owned equally by Euronav and OSG and the conversion of... 

Quantum’s Affiliate, Fisker Automotive, Raises $65 Million Privately

September 10, 2008 Category: Energy Efficiency, Energy Storage, Green Energy

Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc., a leader in the development and production of advanced propulsion systems, energy storage technologies, and alternative fuel vehicles, today announced that its affiliate, Fisker Automotive, Inc., a “green” American premium sports car company, has completed its Series C financing round. The...