Gas producers fret over demand, agree on little
Reuters, Tuesday June 30 2009
* Gas exporters rue U.S. lost gas appetite
* No agreement on leader of gas group
(Adds comment from Russian energy minister, background)
By Simon Webb and Luke Pachymuthu
DOHA, June 30 (Reuters) - The club of major gas producers fretted over sagging demand and prices at talks [...]
Recent reports reveal shifting LNG trends in 2009
Oil & Gas Journal, Warren R. True, OGJ Chief Technology Editor-LNG/Gas Processing
HOUSTON, July 1 – At mid-2009, prospects for global LNG demand “remain bleak,” according to a research report issued at the end of June by Barclays Capital. The LNG market in 2009 is proving itself “truly global,” as supply-demand fundamentals [...]
Cedigaz: Global recession to offset gas supply gains
Oil & Gas Journal, Doris Leblond , OGJ Correspondent
PARIS, July 1 – The 4% increase in global natural gas supplies in 2008 to 3.06 trillion cu m will “practically be wiped out” in 2009 because of the economic recession, according to the latest production trends report by Cedigaz, the Paris-based international gas [...]
FACTBOX - Global oil, gas projects delayed in 2009
Reuters, Thursday July 02, 2009 06:46:09 AM GMT
ENERGY-PROJECTS/ (FACTBOX)
July 1 (Reuters) - Following is a list of oil and gas projects and oil refinery expansion plans that have been delayed or cancelled so far in 2009.
The global financial crisis, falling oil demand, a slide in prices and poor [...]
Gas usage ‘will rise’ despite challenges
Gulf Times – Qatar, by Pratap John, Chief Business Reporter, Tuesday 30 June, 2009, 10:16 PM Doha Time
World natural gas consumption will increase by an average 1.6% a year to 150tn cubic feet in 2030 despite demand challenges due to the global economic crisis, the Deputy Premier has said.
HE Abdullah bin [...]
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