The award is in recognition of WLPGA’s activities in promoting LPG as a marine fuel and for its report: “LPG Bunkering, Guide for LPG Marine Fuel Supply”. The report offers guidance for LPG marine fuel supply, concluding that sufficient potential infrastructure for distribution of LPG is available to serve potential marine market demand. LPG is a key enabler for IMO…
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US natural gas futures edged up for a third day in a row on Wednesday due to a slight decline in output, despite weather forecasts confirming the previous warmer-than-normal forecast for the next two weeks. After rising about 7% earlier this week, front-month gas futures for April delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange rose 2.7 cents, or 1.5%, to…
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Mahreen Aziz Khan has joined K-Electric (KE) as the first female CxO since the company’s transformation began in 2009. Ms. Khan is part of the KE Leadership as Chief Marketing & Communications Officer (CMCO) and this also makes her the first female CMCO at the company. After studying law from Cambridge University, Ms. Khan qualified as a Barrister and has…
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PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s (KP) Energy and Power Department could hardly spend 6.9 per cent from the allocated Rs9 billion for various projects to increase the province’s electricity production in this year’s annual development programme. According to the documents, the KP Finance Department had released Rs3.8 billion out of Rs9 billion in which the department could spend only Rs623 million on various…
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Last year, the petroleum industry was left in a buzz with fresh oil and gas blocks on the market for exploration, located in Abu Dhabi. These were under the hat of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), the emirate’s crown jewel. To take full advantage of this opportunity, several E&P companies worldwide partook in the bidding process. Representing Pakistan, major…
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Pakistan Oilfields Limited (POL), the country’s leading oil and gas exploration and production company discovered oil and gas in upper Punjab, it was learned on Thursday. “Pakistan Oilfields Limited (POL), Operator of Pindori D&P Lease has tested hydrocarbons from its Development Well Pindori-10, located in district Rawalpindi, Punjab,” stated the company in a notification to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX).…
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LONDON: Brent oil prices rose on Wednesday on expectations that major producers have moved closer to an agreement to enact deeper output cuts aimed at offsetting the slump in demand caused by the coronavirus outbreak. Brent crude was up by $0.62, or 1.2%, at $52.48 a barrel at 1144 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) was up by $0.57, or 1.2%,…
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ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Economic coordination committee (ECC) has postponed the proposed hike in tariffs put forth by National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) for consumers of K-Electric in a session here on Wednesday. The ECC also approved supplementary technical grant of Rs 5 billion for HEC in the same session. Moreover, an internal security duty allowance for the Air…
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PetroChina, one of the largest buyers of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the key LNG demand growth market, has offered the lowest bid in an LNG tender in Pakistan, in a sign that the Asian market continues to be oversupplied even after the winter heating season began. According to the documents from the latest Pakistan LNG tender, PetroChina International Singapore…
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The Board of Directors of Shell Pakistan Limited announced financial results for the year ended December 31, 2019. The company posted a loss after tax of Rs 1,485 million for 2019 compared to the loss of Rs 1,102 million in 2018. The oil industry felt the impact of some of the continued macro-economic challenges faced by the country, primarily owing…
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