Furqan Akhtar, 36, a supervisor at the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board, had the task of doing discreet recces on his motorbike of streets in Manghopir, district West, and, upon spotting illegal hydrants, report them to the organisation’s water theft cell. KWSB personnel would then carry out raids to demolish those hydrants. One such operation in October lasted for 48…
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Freeport LNG Files For Restart, Awaits Regulatory Response
Freeport LNG on Monday confirmed for Oilprice.com that repairs had been completed at its liquefied natural gas export facility, which has been offline since June, and that a request to restart by introducing LNG to the piping system had been filed with regulators. In the regulatory filing, Freeport LNG asked regulators for a response to their restart request by Tuesday. …
Read MoreSNGPL reduces gas losses by 23,348 MMCF in three years
Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has reduced Unaccounted for Gas (UFG) losses by 23,348 MMCF (Million Cubic Feet) against the assigned task of reducing it by 18,240 MMCF within a period of three years. The SNGPL, in a statement, said that the government in a letter dated October 31, 2019, had assigned the task of reduction in UFG losses…
Read MoreOGDCL Finds 3.29 bcf of Gas Reserves in Guddu
Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has discovered a hydrocarbon-rich field in Sindh having estimated reserves of 3.292 billion cubic feet (bcf) of gas. Commercial production from the new discovery is poised to start in June this year. However, the company is seeking a one-year extension in the testing phase for the Umair SE-1 Guddu discovery. OGDCL was granted…
Read MoreOgra refutes reports of petrol shortage, says sufficient stock available
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) denied reports of petrol and diesel shortages on Tuesday, saying that sufficient stocks were available in the country. “Ogra strongly rebuts the speculations on petrol/diesel shortages,” spokesperson Imran Ghaznavi said in a press release. He said enough stocks were available to fulfil petrol demand for the next 18 days and diesel demand for…
Read MoreNatural Gas Prices Under Pressure As Production Climbs
Despite market rumors suggesting a restart might be delayed again, Freeport LNG is sticking to its original pledge of resuming production in the second half of January. – Freeport LNG is the US’ second largest gas liquefaction facility with three trains and a 15 mtpa capacity. Since its explosion in June 2022 overall exports out of the US dropped by…
Read MoreImport of Goods-Cases at Port or In Transit
بینک دولت پاکستان نے کاروباری اداروں کی سہولت کے لیے مخصوص درآمدی سامان (ایچ ایس کوڈ چیپٹرز 84، 85 میں آنے والی اشیا اور ایچ ایس کوڈ چیپٹر 87 کے تحت بعض اشیا) کی پیشگی منظوری کی شرط واپس لے لی ہے اور اس کی جگہ بینکوں کو عمومی ہدایت جاری کی ہے کہ خوراک، دوا، توانائی وغیرہ جیسی ضروری…
Read MoreMonetary Policy Statement
At today’s meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to increase the policy rate by 100 basis points to 17 percent. The committee noted that inflationary pressures are persisting and continue to be broad-based. If these remain unchecked, they could feed into higher inflation expectations over a longer-than-anticipated period. The MPC stressed that it is critical to anchor inflation expectations…
Read MoreOGDCL Internship Program 2023 NTS at Oil & Gas Development Company Limited
OGDCL Internship Program 2023 has been announced by Oil & Gas Development Company Limited, Internship Program 2023 Under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). These jobs are announced through National Testing Service Jobs 2023. Applications are invited from the following disciplines for a 01-year internship program to enhance the skills of fresh graduates. Salary will be 40,000 PKR Per Month. The total number…
Read MoreUN SDG 12, “Sustainable Consumption and Production”
UN SDG 12, “Sustainable Consumption and Production”, deals all such issues comprehensively. Interested friends can see my referred above. Sole due to unawareness of the requirements of ACI 350 for all hydraulic concrete, to meet ESHF, we have polluted the whole unground water of Pakistan, an irreparable loss to the nation. Now all development Banks including WDG, ADB, KFW, EU,…
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