South Stream to begin construction in December 2012
Gazprom has brought forward the construction schedule on the South Stream pipeline project to begin in December 2012 as opposed to 2013.
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2012 Oil & Gas Industry Perspective
Thoughts on how oil and gas companies can adapt to, and profit from, the uncertain environment they face in the coming year.
EIC Monitor indicates a slowdown in new development proposals across global energy industry
The latest EIC Monitor quarterly report shows that all sectors across the global energy industry have seen a decrease in the number and the potential investment value of new projects.
What America is thinking on energy issues
70% of voters favour more oil and natural gas development.
Making the right energy choices
American Petroleum Institute president comments on how making the right energy choices can help the US economy.
Norway discusses opening a 1000 km Arctic pipeline
A recent study shows that a 1000 km (621 miles) pipeline extension to bring natural gas to European markets from Norway's Arctic waters could be built in eight years at a cost of more than US$ 4 billion.
BP’s Energy Outlook to 2030
BP forecasts robust global energy demand to 2030 despite efficiency gains.
South Carolina on oil and natural gas development
Nearly 80% of South Carolina voters favour more oil and natural gas development.
US in talks with South Korea over Iranian oil sanctions
Senior US officials meet with South Korean leaders to discuss reducing purchases of Iranian oil.
A joint statement from the Greek Foreign Affairs and Energy Ministries gives significant political support to ITGI
According to the statement, the “Greek government consistently and firmly supports the plan for the completion of the ITGI…certainly one of the most advanced plans in terms of studies carried out and permits acquired”.
Demand set to push back the frontiers of offshore drilling
A recently released report by GBI Research shows that high demand for hydrocarbons is set to boost offshore drilling in ultra-deepwater and harsh-weather environments.
US$ 2.9 billion fuel pipeline launched in South Africa
South African Transnet has announced it has started operating its largest capital project to date: a new multi-product fuel pipeline.
Texas pipeline ruling challenged by industry
Pipeline companies have appealed the Texas Supreme Court to overturn a ruling they fear will have nation-wide ramifications on planning new projects.
Rays of hope
The pipeline landscape is changing as old conventional deposits deplete and new sources emerge. Gordon Cope guides us through the latest in the North American pipeline industry.
Icthys LNG project reaches FID
Inpex Corporation and Total S.A. (the Ichthys Owners) have made the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the Ichthys LNG project.