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Maersk fire-hit Qatar oil platform to resume output

Wednesday, 27 April 2011 at 15:25, Reuters, Doha

Maersk Oil Qatar will resume production in its fire-hit platform in Al-Shaheen oil field in the next 24 hours, company officials said on Wednesday.

Egypt to resume gas exports to Jordan in a week: official

Wednesday, 27 April 2011 at 13:32, Bloomberg

Jordan was forced to switch to alternative fuels after an explosion in Sinai halted Egyptian natural-gas supplies at a cost to the kingdom of 3 million dinars ($4.2 million) a day, Jordanian Energy Mi

Opec basket price down to $118.96 on Tuesday

Wednesday, 27 April 2011 at 12:27, Reuters, London

Opec's reference crude oil basket price fell to $118.96 a barrel on Tuesday from $119.38 the previous session, OPEC said on Wednesday.

Saudi's Sabic in chemicals JV with Asahi, Mitsubishi

Wednesday, 27 April 2011 at 11:40, Reuters, Riyadh

Saudi Basic Industries Corp, the world's largest chemicals producer, said it will launch a joint venture firm with Japana's Asahi Kasei Chemicals and Mitsubishi Corp.

Reliance to start Jamnagar refinery gasoil unit this week

Wednesday, 27 April 2011 at 10:51, Bloomberg

Reliance Industries Ltd, owner of the world’s largest refining complex, will start a vacuum gasoil unit at its facility in western India this week, said two people with knowledge of the plan.

TransCanada sells US pipeline stakes to affiliate

Wednesday, 27 April 2011 at 10:46, Reuters, Calgary

TransCanada Corp said on Tuesday it will sell interests in two major US gas pipelines to its affiliated partnership for $605 million to help fund its capital spending.

Shoaibi, Strata Energy form Saudi drilling venture

Wednesday, 27 April 2011 at 08:22, Bloomberg

Saudi Arabia’s Shoaibi Group formed a joint venture with Strata Energy Services Inc of Canada to provide drilling services in the kingdom, Shoaibi said.

Sinopec finds potential gas field in Sichuan’s Yuanba

Tuesday, 26 April 2011 at 16:05, Bloomberg

China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation has discovered a potential natural gas field in Sichuan’s Yuanba, the company said in an e-mailed statement today.

Kremlin chief wants new world rules on nuclear safety

Tuesday, 26 April 2011 at 15:35, Reuters, Chernobyl

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, speaking at the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in Ukraine, said on Tuesday that he wanted new world rules covering safety at nuclear plants.

Qatari LNG tankers due in NW Europe early May: AIS

Tuesday, 26 April 2011 at 13:58, Reuters, London

Qatari liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker Al Gattara is to arrive at Belgium's Zeebrugge LNG terminal on May 9, and a bigger Qatari vessel is likely to arrive in the UK a few days earlier, according t


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