Gas Processing/LNG
China: The next shale gas boom
The shale gas boom has largely been associated with North America. The luck of this region regarding shale gas is the result of 20 years of hard R&D efforts by Texas oilman George P. Mitchell and the ..
KBR lands FEED for Gulf LNG Liquefaction exports
The contract is aimed at supporting the addition of 10 million tpy of liquefaction and export capabilities to Gulf's existing liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in Mississippi.
Nigeria plans $3.5-billion complex for methanol, urea, gas processing
The project will be the single largest private sector investment in the Niger Delta region, creating 15,000 jobs during the construction phase and over 5,000 permanent jobs upon completion.
UOP to supply gas processing plant for PennTex’s Louisiana NGL recovery
PennTex Midstream Partners has selected UOP Russell to supply a gas processing plant to recover valuable natural gas liquids (NGLs) in northern Louisiana, officials announced this week.
LNG Canada consortium awards FEED contracts on British Columbia exports
The LNG Canada project is planned as a phased development initially comprising two processing trains, each with a capacity of 6 million tpy of LNG, with opportunity for an additional two trains.
Gastech picks Singapore as 2015 host, selects Hydrocarbon Processing for show daily
The selection of Singapore as the Gastech 2015 site reflects the country’s growing strategic importance as a regional hub for the Asian gas market, according to Gastech officials.
Pembina to build new NGL fractionator in Alberta
The propane-plus RFS III fractionator will raise total Redwater capacity to 210,000 bpd. A planned de-ethanizer tower on RFS III could later raise overall site capacity to 228,000 bpd.
Invista, LanzaTech to develop gas fermentation process technologies
According to the agreement, INVISTA and LanzaTech will collaborate on projects to develop gas-fermentation technologies to convert CO2/H2 feedstocks into a range of industrial chemicals.
Small-scale operations to be explored at summer GTL Technology Forum
The second annual Gas-to-Liquids (GTL) Technology Forum, to be held July 30–31, in Houston, will investigate the technology and trends at work as GTL usage and projects continue to grow in popularity.
MarkWest to build two Marcellus Shale plants for cryogenic processing
MarkWest Energy plans to build two new cryogenic processing plants at its Sherwood complex in Doddridge County, West Virginia, and its Mobley Complex in Wetzel County, West Virginia.
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