New Oil and Gas Projects For April 09
New oil and gas projects are reported monthly to Air Pollution Monitoring & Sampling World Markets, click on: http://www.mcilvainecompany.com/brochures/air.html#no31 subscribers. Here are the project titles for the month of April ’09.
OIL and GAS UPDATE
April 2009
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Emerson Flue Gas Analyzers Certified for Hazardous Areas
Geithner Defends European Union Style Cap-and-Trade Plan
TCEQ Awards Hunton Permit for Petcoke Gasification Plant
Forest Service Moves to Regulate Drilling and Mining in National Forests
INGAA Foundation Releases Study on CCS Pipeline Issues
Energtek Eyes Expanding Role for Natural Gas inTransport Sector
American Steelworkers Object to Foreign-made Steel for Pipeline
Flint Hills Plans New Fuel Terminal in Central Texas
Mustang Successfully Completes $63 Mln Low Sulfur Placid Refining Complex Project
GE To Invest $150 Mln in ATP Partnership in Gulf of Mexico Domestic Oil and Gas Production Unit
FMC Technologies Gets Contract for Oil And Gas Industry's First 20,000 PSI Subsea Wellhead System
Colorado Lawmakers Approve New Landmark Oil, Gas Rules
U.S. to Consider Raising Oil, Gas Royalty Rates
Status of Chevron Terminal near Alaska Volcano Uncertain
Alstom to Build CCS Pilot Plant in W Virginia
Newpoint Gas Gains Rights to UOP Gas Upgrading Tech
U.S. Energy Companies Rethink Coal Plants as Government Talks of Cutting Emissions
Palin Unveils Plan for $4 Bln 'Bullet Line' for North Slope Gas
WorleyParsons Wins Contract for Keystone Pipeline Expansion
Spectra Energy Signs Customer Agreements for BC Pipeline Expansion
Ivanhoe Energy’s Tamarack Would Support HTL Project
ABB Acquires Canada’s Ber-Mac and Expands Offering for Oil and Gas Sector
Arctic Governments and Industry Still Unprepared for Oil Spills 20 Years after Exxon Valdez
Increasing Hydrocarbon Exploration in Cuban Waters of Gulf
Ocean Rig Receives $630 Mln Exploration Drilling Contract from Petrobras
VetcoGray to Supply Equipment for Massive OGX Drilling Campaign Offshore Brazil
Rowan Subsidiary Inks $185 Mln Brazil Deal
Infinity Energy and Nicaraguan Government Finalize Offshore Oil and Gas Concession Contracts
Venezuela May Take over Privately Owned Rigs to Ensure continued Operation
INEOS Technologies Wins first South American License Agreements for Polyolefins
PdVSA Begins Gradual Bill Payment to Large Contractors
GE Wins $300 Mln Chinese Gas Pipeline Contract
Eneco Appoints ARGE to Construct German Gas Storage Facility
Air Products to Play Role in German CCS Project
Hungary, Croatia to Build New Gas Transit Pipeline
Petrocorp Secures Oil and Gas Exploration Licenses in Italy and Canada
Blackwater Midstream Gains New Storage Contract for Westwego Terminal
New ABB System Passes Test off Norway’s North Sea Coast
Petrofac to Provide $2.2 Bln Engineering Services for El Merk Facility
Shell Shuts Nigeria Sites after Pipeline Explosion
South Africa’s Sasol Awards Foster Wheeler Framework Contract
GE's Jenbacher Engines Reduce Flaring Of Waste Gas, Emissions at Russian Oil and Gas Sites
Harsco's Corp Secures over $1.3 Mln Award to Help Construct Phase I of Pearl GTL Plant in Qatar
Chiyoda Secures $300 Mln EPCM Contract for LNG and Gas Processing Plants in Qatar
J Ray McDermott to Provide Engineering Services for Saudi Karan Gas Project
EPiC Wins $22.5 Mln Contract to Support Sour Gas Processing Plant
Colfax to Supply Pumping Systems to Brunei Shell Petroleum Terminal
UAE Renews Gas Concession with Shell, Total, Partex
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