Russia’s Lukoil has announced that it will drill deep for unconventional gas in Saudi Arabia’s challenging ‘Empty Quarter’ desert region early 2015
Gas
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
Kuwait and BP sign LNG supply agreement
Kuwait has signed a five-year LNG supply deal with BP worth US$3bn to fulfil its energy demands
Kuwait signs LNG supply deal with Shell
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) has signed a six-year LNG supply deal worth US$12bn with Shell in order to meet the rising energy demands during summer