- Will South Korea cut refinery runs for the rest of 2014?
September 30, 2014
South Korea's refinery runs stood at 25 mmb/d in July, up 4.9% from a year ago and the highest level in 2014.
However, this y-on-y increase obscures the fact that the country's run rates were in a slump for most of 2013, and the latest values are...
- EGAS to charter floating storage and regasification unit from Hoegh LNG
September 30, 2014
In May 2014, the Egyptian Gas Company (EGAS) signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Hoegh LNG to charter a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) starting in September, with the intent of importing LNG for a period of five years.
The FSRU ...
- What's next for African LNG export projects
September 30, 2014
Excluding North Africa, there are LNG export developments underway in five different African countries - but few are likely to make headway before the end of this decade.
Considerable regulatory uncertainty has stymied the developments of new pro...
- FGE to meet with Energy Ministers in Singapore
September 29, 2014
FGE Chairman, Dr. Fereidun Fesharaki and FGE President Dr. Jeff Brown are to hold high level meetings in Singapore, week commencing 29th September, 2014.
Of those taking place, Dr. Feharaki and Dr. Brown will be meeting with three Energy Minister...
- New round of EU sanctions on Russia
September 01, 2014
The downing of a civilian aircraft in eastern Ukraine prompted a major shift in EU policy on sanctions.
The USA and the European Union introduced in late July a new round of sanctions against Russia, marking a significant escalation from the prev...