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BP on Tuesday announced the start-up of Southern Fields natural gas project in Algeria. The project is the latest stage in the development of seven gas fields in central Algeria. The In Salah Gas joint venture commenced production in 2004 from three fields in the north of the area: Krechba, Teguentour and Reg. The Southern Fields project involves the development of four dry gas fields: Gour Mahmoud, In Salah, Garet el Befinat and Hassi Moumene.

CLP Group, the Hong Kong-based power utility has signed a gas purchase deal with CNOOC. CNOOC will supply the gas from the Wenchang gas field in the South China Sea using the existing Yacheng pipeline. Gas flow is expected to commence in 2018. CNOOC will build a 33-kilometre pipeline to connect the Wenchang gas field to the existing gas pipeline which links the Yacheng gas field to the Black Point power station, CLP said in a statement, adding ...

Oil Ministry official says Common Seawater Supply Project is key to country

Singapore-based Swiber Holdings Limited reported Thursday that it has completed a multi-million dollar platform and subsea pipeline installation project in South America. The platform is considered to be the world

Federal regulators have approved the controversial Sabal Trail natural gas pipeline project, which will cut through conservation areas, under rivers and near springs in north central Florida. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a certificate of public convenience and necessity for the $3.2 billion, 516-mile, three-foot-wide pipeline that will carry up to 1 billion cubic feet of natural gas a day from Alabama through south Georgia and a dozen Florida counties, including Alachua, Gilchrist, Suwannee, Levy and ...

Black Rhino, a company owned by funds from United States investment firm Blackstone Group firm is gearing up to launch the construction of a 550-kilometer fuel pipeline linking landlocked Ethiopia to Djibouti. The United States Assistant Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, told reporters Thursday that construction of the $1.55bn project will soon be launched. Last year Ethiopia and Djibouti signed an agreement to carry on the construction of the fuel pipeline due to be completed in 2018. ...

Howard Midstream Energy Partners LLC has announced that its subsidiary, Dos