MoIT to reveal list of gas traders

Vietnamnews Update: September, 19/2017 – 17:19HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has recently announced a list of eligible exporters, importers and distributors of gas.

Under the announcement, 51 enterprises are eligible to distribute gas and 23 traders are qualified to export and import gas in Việt Nam according to Decree No 19/2016/NĐ-CP on regulations of gas business and requirements for gas trading in Việt Nam. Tiếp tục đọc “MoIT to reveal list of gas traders”

Exxon Mobil Vietnam gas project could start in November: state TV

Exxon Mobil Corp’s Blue Whale gas project, Vietnam’s biggest, could start in November

By Reuters

August 31,2017, 10:16 GMT+7

Exxon Mobil Vietnam gas project could start in November: state TV
The logo of Exxon Mobil is seen in Encinitas, California April 4, 2016. Photo: Reuters
Exxon Mobil Corp’s Blue Whale gas project, Vietnam’s biggest, could start in November, Vietnam Television (VTV) reported on Tuesday.

The Blue Whale field has an estimated 150 billion cubic metres of reserves. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc told Exxon Mobil on Tuesday he hoped to have the project starting officially at an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in November when U.S. President Donald Trump and U.S. government officials are expected to attend, state-run VTV reported.

Vietnam is trying to switch to cleaner energy from coal-fired power plants. The country is also planning solar and wind power plants. Tiếp tục đọc “Exxon Mobil Vietnam gas project could start in November: state TV”