Oct 11, 2013 The Federal Government is in talks with the International Finance Corporation to help to fund a national gas-pipeline network for the supply of power stations and industries. The Minister of Petroleum, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, sayd the IFC was interested in financing the 40-inch 683-kilometer (424-mile) Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano northern link, the primary network for the proposed trans-Saharan pipeline to Europe.
Continue Reading ?Oct 09, 2013 An undersea gas pipeline from Russia to South Korea is on possible option for the delivery of Russian gas, President Vladimir Putin said during the Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit. Gas sector representatives have criticized this idea, talking about the technical complexities involved in laying such a pipeline, since the seabed itself has a complex profile. The prospect of laying a pipeline through the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea is problematic due to the unabated ...
Continue Reading ?Oct 07, 2013 The RM4.6 billion Sabah-Sarawak Gas Pipeline (SSGP) will start transporting gas from Kimanis, Sabah to the liquified natural gas (LNG) complex in Bintulu, Sarawak by January 2014. MNLG managing director and CEO Zakaria Kasah said the construction of the 512km pipeline has been progressing smoothly and is now in the final stage of implementation. « By January it will start transporting gas and its capacity will be increased gradually, » he said at a question and ...
Continue Reading ?Oct 04, 2013 With the ink barely dry on his country’s long sought nuclear co-operation agreement, India’s top diplomat says his county is setting its sights on increasing the flow of oil and gas imports from Canada. Indian High Commissioner Nirmal Verma also tells The Canadian Press that his country would like to see the completion of a pipeline to Canada’s east coast that would carry Alberta crude to Atlantic Ocean ports. Verma says India would consider ...
Continue Reading ?Oct 02, 2013 Enbridge Inc. wants to build a $1-billion pipeline to the oil sands designed to carry diluent
Continue Reading ?Sep 25, 2013 The Association of Southeast Asian Nations has agreed to extend the memorandum of understanding for the Trans-Asean Gas Pipeline project for another 10 years after the present agreement expires in April next year. Deputy Energy Minister Wichianchot Sukchotrat said the Southeast Asian energy ministers signed the MoU extension at the Asean Ministers on Energy Meeting held in Bali, Indonesia, on Thursday. Thailand had proposed a plan to raise awareness on energy problems among Asean ...
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