ROANOKE, Va., Aug.

By Anonymous The Queensland Curtis LNG Project has secured Bechtel Oil, Gas and Chemicals, Inc. as the project contractor for its proposed LNG plant near Gladstone in Australia.

Australian energy company Santos has confirmed that its Gladstone LNG transaction with Petronas has received regulatory approvals and will be finalized shortly.

By Kamarul Yunus KNM GROUP Bhd, a world- class process equipment manufacturer, wants to tap business opportunities that will be generated from Petroliam Nasional Bhd's (Petronas) recent acquisition of a 40 per cent stake in Santos Ltd's liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Gladstone, Australia.

Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- Santos Limited's (NASDAQ:STOSY) (Adelaide, Australia) plans for setting up a project to turn coal seam gas (CSG) into liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Gladstone, Queensland, is advancing with the selection of Indonesia's state-owned hydrocarbons utility Petronas to become a 40% partner in the development, operation and marketing of the Gladstone LNG entity.