Ethydco selected Toyo and ENPPI for Alexandria PE The local Egyptian Ethylene and Derivatives Company (Ethydco) selected Toyo Engineering Company (Toyo) from Japan and the Egyptian Engineering for the Petroleum and Process Industries (ENPPI) company to build the largest polyethylene plant in Egypt. With a capacity of 400,000 t/y of (more…)
Read moreWoodside to become LNG operator in Leviathan December 3rd, 2012, the Australian company Woodside closed a deal with Noble Energy (Noble) representing the Leviathan joint venture to take 30% stake in the giant Leviathan natural gas field. Lying by 1,700 meters deepwater depth at 135 kilometers west from Israel coast, the Leviathan (more…)
Read moreJordan qualified 13 contractors for Red Sea oil terminal In May 2012, Jordan Ministry of Energy and Mineral resources published the call for tender of the Aqaba Oil Terminal. Among the countries having the highest dependency on foreign energy source, Jordan imports 96% of the country’s energy consumption. Jordan holds (more…)
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2012
Saudi Aramco makes gas discovery in Read Sea
Saudi Aramco chases natural gas onshore and offshore Saudi Arabia consumes 3 million barrels per day of crude oil for domestic consumption that could be substituted by natural gas. In the same time, Saudi Arabia holds 282.6 trillion scf of natural gas.reserves, ranking in the fourth position in the world. (more…)
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Oct
2012
Apache in Brief
To be both a competent explorer and acquirer Investors established Apache Corporation (Apache) in 1954 with only $250,000 capital to become an international oil and gas company listed in NYSE (APA) Today, Apache has taken the world market leadership of the independent oil and gas companies.exploration and production companiese In (more…)
Read moreIFP Energies Nouvelles sees CAPEX to grow by 13% Based in Paris, France, the Institut Français du Pétrole et de Energies Nouvelles (IFP Energies Nouvelles) published on October 8th its last survey about the capital expenditure in the exploration and production and in refining. Published every year this survey gives (more…)
Read moreMethanex to invest $550 million to benefit from low shale gas prices Methanex produces about 3.8 million t/y of Methanol and is the world’s largest supplier of Methanol to major international markets with production units in Canada, Chile, Egypt, New Zealand and Trinidad. Methanol is produces mainly out of natural gas, therefore (more…)
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