Iran has begun construction on a US$10bn natural gas pipeline to Syria in an attempt by Tehran to boost energy exports affected by international sanctions
Gas
Crescent Petroleum urges region to embrace public-private partnerships
The Gulf region has the potential to produce an additional 30 billion cubic feet per day (cfd) of natural gas if it supports public-private partnerships, according to Crescent Petroleum chairman Badr Jafar
Dolphin Energy awards US$250 million contract to Larsen & Toubro
Dolphin Energy has awarded a US$250mn engineering, procurement and construction contract to Larsen & Toubro to upgrade its gas plant in Ras Laffan
Dana Gas makes major gas discovery in Egypt
A major gas discovery has been made in Egypt by Dana Gas at the West Sama-1 well in the West El Qantara Concession in the Nile Delta
Shah gas project on track for 2014 completion
The US$10bn Shah gas development project is on track and should be completed by late 2014, according to the field’s operators