Tunisia has approved OMV’s plans to build a gas production facility and a pipeline in the north African country
Gas
Drydocks World to construct first ever LNG-powered tugboat
Drydocks World has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Finnish marine power source Wartsila and Dubai Maritime City to construct the world’s first LNG-powered harbour tugboat
Lukoil to drill for gas in Saudi Arabia’s ‘Empty Quarter’
Russia’s Lukoil has announced that it will drill deep for unconventional gas in Saudi Arabia’s challenging ‘Empty Quarter’ desert region early 2015
Fugro wins technical service contract by Basrah Gas Company in Iraq
Fugro has been awarded a contract for one year, plus a year extension option, by Basrah Gas Company for its geotechnical investigations and topographic services in Iraq
Egypt and Hoegh LNG sign terminal deal
Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) and Hoegh LNG have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) for the North African country to use of one of the company’s floating storage and regasification units (FSRU) for five years