BG Group plc, Pipeline Operation Asset Summary Report

SUMMARY

BG Group plc, Pipeline Operation Asset Summary Report

Summary

Global Market Direct's BG Group plc, Pipeline Operation Assets Summary Report is an essential source for company data and information. The report examines BG Group plc,'s key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. It provides a unique insight into the company's major pipelines

Scope

• Provides all the crucial company information required for business and competitor intelligence needs
• Details the company's pipelines internationally.
• Data is supplemented with details on the company's history, key executives, business description, locations and subsidiaries as well as a list of products and services and the latest available company statement.

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• Obtain up to date company information.
• Understand and respond to your competitors' business structure, strategy and prospects.
• Assess your competitor's pipelines
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 Table of Contents 3
1.1 List of Tables 8
1.2 List of Figures 9
2 Company Snapshot 10
2.1 Key Information 10
2.2 Company Overview 10
2.3 Industry Outlook -- Exploration 10
2.4 Industry Outlook -- Production 10
2.5 Industry Outlook -- Pipelines 11
2.6 Industry Outlook -- LNG Terminals 11
3 BG Group plc, Pipeline Operation 13
3.1 Pipeline Operation, Key Data 13
3.2 Pipeline Operation, Overview 13
3.3 Pipeline Operation, Crude Oil Pipelines 14
3.4 Pipeline Operation, Petroleum Product Pipelines 14
3.5 Pipeline Operation, Natural Gas Pipelines 15
4 Business Description 17
4.1 Business Overview 17
4.2 Exploration and Production 17
4.2.1 Overview 17
4.2.2 Production 17
4.2.3 Financials 17
4.2.4 Market View 17
4.2.5 Capital Investment 17
4.3 Liquefied Natural Gas 18
4.3.1 Overview 18
4.3.2 Production 18
4.3.3 Financials 18
4.3.4 Market View 18
4.3.5 Capital Investment 18
4.4 Power and Other activities 18
4.4.1 Overview 18
4.4.2 Financials 18
4.4.3 Market View 19
4.4.4 Capital Investment 19
4.5 Transmission and Distribution 19
4.5.1 Overview 19
4.5.2 Production 19
4.5.3 Financials 19
4.5.4 Market View 19
4.5.5 Key Strategies 19
4.5.6 Capital Investment 20
5 Major Products and Services 21
5.1.1 Overview 21
6 Competitors 22
7 Key Employees 23
8 Key Employee Biographies 24
9 Locations And Subsidiaries 28
9.1 Head Office 28
9.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 28
10 Recent Developments 30
10.1 License Awards 30
10.1.1 Jul 04, 2008: QGC Receives Approval For LNG Project 30
10.1.2 May 02, 2008: StatoilHydro Granted Barents Sea Drilling Permit By Norway 30
10.1.3 Apr 20, 2008: Edison To Bid For 100% In Abu Quir Field, Egypt 31
10.1.4 Feb 08, 2008: Norway Declares Licensing Awards For APA 2007 31
10.1.5 Mar 02, 2007: BGEPIL, ONGC Sign Production Sharing Contract 32
10.1.6 Nov 14, 2006: Serica, BG Enter Into Agreement 32
10.1.7 Jun 07, 2006: CNOOC Inks PSC With BG 32
10.2 Strategy and Business Expansion 33
10.2.1 Jul 24, 2008: BG Group Resumes Gas Deal Talks With Israel 33
10.2.2 Apr 18, 2008: BG Group To Supply LNG To Singapore 33
10.2.3 Apr 11, 2008: BG Group To Sell LNG In India 34
10.2.4 Apr 11, 2008: QGC And BG Group Complete LNG Transaction 34
10.2.5 Mar 05, 2008: Premier Completes Farmout Agreement With Oilexco And BG 35
10.2.6 Jan 09, 2008: BG Group To Sell Its Share In Israeli Gas Field Project 36
10.2.7 Jun 01, 2007: BG Group And Partners Agree Terms Of Karachaganak Gas Sales Agreement 36
10.2.8 Feb 12, 2007: BG Group, Nigeria LNG Enter Agreement For LNG Supply 36
10.2.9 Jan 04, 2007: BG Group Signs HoA For Domestic Gas Sales In Trinidad And Tobago 37
10.2.10 Aug 04, 2006: Gulf Keystone, Sonatrach, BG Announce A Major Expansion In Algeria 37
10.2.11 Jun 07, 2006: BG Group Signs Production Sharing Contracts With CNOOC 38
10.3 Recent Discoveries 38
10.3.1 Aug 13, 2008: Canadian Superior Announces Natural Gas Discovery Offshore Trinidad 38
10.3.2 Aug 11, 2008: Revus Discovers Oil At 34/3-1S Well In Jordbaer Prospect 39
10.3.3 Aug 07, 2008: Petrobras Announces New Oil Accumulation Found In Santos Basin, Brazil 40
10.3.4 Aug 04, 2008: Sonatrach Announces Three Separate Gas Finds In Sahara Desert, Algeria 40
10.3.5 Jul 10, 2008: Revus Encounters Oil And Gas At Well 34/3 - 1S In Jordbaer Prospect 40
10.3.6 Jul 04, 2008: StatoilHydro Announces Gas Discovery In Barents Sea 41
10.3.7 Jun 26, 2008: Oilexco Discovers Oil And Gas At Moth 41
10.3.8 Jun 13, 2008: Repsol Discovers New Oil Field In Santos Basin, Brazil 42
10.3.9 Jun 12, 2008: Petrobras Discovers New Oil Accumulation In Pre-salt Layer, Santos Basin 42
10.3.10 May 14, 2008: BG Group Discovers Oil And Gas In Norwegian North Sea 43
10.3.11 Feb 07, 2008: BG Group Updates On Reserves At Tupi Discovery, Offshore Brazil 43
10.3.12 Jan 14, 2008: Challenger Discovers Natural Gas On Victory Well, Block 5(c), Trinidad 43
10.3.13 Sep 06, 2007: BG Group Announces New Oil Field Discovery In Santos Basin 44
10.3.14 Sep 05, 2007: Petrobras Discovers Light Oil In Santos Basin 44
10.3.15 Mar 01, 2007: Eni Announces New Oil Discovery In The Norwegian Barents Sea 44
10.3.16 Feb 28, 2007: Hydro Discovers Oil And Gas At Barents Sea 45
10.3.17 Oct 04, 2006: BG Group Announces Oil Discovery In Brazil 45
10.3.18 Oct 04, 2006: Petrobras Discovers Oil In Santos Basin 46
10.3.19 Sep 08, 2006: Eni Discovers Gas In North Sea 46
10.3.20 Sep 01, 2006: BG Group Announces Gas Discovery In North Sea 46
10.3.21 Jul 11, 2006: Petrobras Discovers Oil In New Frontier Areas Of Santos Basin 47
10.4 Drilling and Production Updates 47
10.4.1 Jul 24, 2008: Production Of Up To 100,000 BOE/D From Brazil Tupi Field By 2011 47
10.4.2 Jul 09, 2008: Challenger Announces Casing And Flow Testing Of Bounty Well Offshore Trinidad 48
10.4.3 Jul 01, 2008: QGC Updates On Interim Proved, Probable And Possible Reserves 48
10.4.4 Jun 26, 2008: Challenger Updates On Bounty Well In Trinidad 49
10.4.5 May 07, 2008: Canadian Superior Provides Drilling Update 49
10.4.6 Apr 29, 2008: REVUS Commences Drilling On Jordbaer Prospect 50
10.4.7 Apr 14, 2008: Petrobras Clarifies On Discovery In The Carioca Area 50
10.4.8 Feb 25, 2008: Gulf Keystone Announces Drilling Of Second Hassi Ba Hamou Well In Algeria 50
10.4.9 Feb 20, 2008: Challenger Announces Spudding Of Bounty Well, Offshore Trinidad 50
10.4.10 Jan 31, 2008: Gulf Keystone Announces Completion Of HBH-4 Appraisal Well 51
10.4.11 Nov 13, 2007: Nexen Restarts Buzzard Platform Production 51
10.4.12 Nov 12, 2007: Petrobras Updates On Tupi Oilfield 51
10.4.13 Oct 09, 2007: IFR Updates On Exploration Program 51
10.4.14 Sep 21, 2007: BG Group Confirms Success From Fourth Consecutive Well In Santos Basin 53
10.4.15 Sep 21, 2007: BG Group Updates On Tupi Sul Appraisal Well 53
10.4.16 Jan 08, 2007: BG Group Updates On Buzzard Field In UK North Sea 53
10.4.17 Jul 19, 2006: BG Group Announces First Gas From Dolphin Deep Field In Trinidad And Tobago 54
10.4.18 Jun 05, 2006: Hess, BG Start Production From Atlantic And Cromarty Fields 54
10.5 Financial Announcements 54
10.5.1 Jul 24, 2008: BG Group Reports 2Q 2008 Results 54
10.5.2 Jul 24, 2008: BG Group Declares Interim Dividend 57
10.6 Other Significant Developments 58
10.6.1 Jul 16, 2008: Canadian Superior Completes Logging And Casing On Bounty Well, Offshore Trinidad 58
10.6.2 Jul 15, 2008: QGC, BG Group Award Contract To Bechtel For LNG Plant In Australia 58
10.6.3 Jul 08, 2008: BG Group Appoints Non-Executive Director 59
10.6.4 Jul 03, 2008: StatoilHydro Rejects Kazakh Bribe Claims 59
10.6.5 Jun 03, 2008: BG Group Enters Into LNG Agreement With Petrobras 59
10.6.6 May 22, 2008: QGC Suspends Jen-3 Appraisal Well 60
10.6.7 May 21, 2008: HFG Completes Construction Of Hasdrubal Oil And Gas Platform In Tunisia 60
10.6.8 May 04, 2008: BG Group To Invest $1 Billion In Exploration In India 60
10.6.9 Apr 15, 2008: BG Group And BP To Invest $1 Billion To Explore Gas Blocks In Oman 61
10.6.10 Apr 01, 2008: GAIL To Buy Gas From Panna-Mukta And Tapti Gas Fields 61
10.6.11 Mar 27, 2008: RIL, BG Refuse To Enter Panna/Mukta Gas Deal 62
10.6.12 Mar 27, 2008: Power Ministry Ups Ante, Asks For More Gas 62
10.6.13 Mar 12, 2008: Total To Invest $1Billion In Bongkot Field 63
10.6.14 Feb 28, 2008: IFR Provides Operational Updates 63
10.6.15 Dec 17, 2007: Canadian Superior Announces Casing And Flow Testing On Victory Well, Offshore Trinidad 64
10.6.16 Dec 13, 2007: India To Attract $4 Billion Investment In Oil Exploration 64
10.6.17 Dec 13, 2007: Gulf Keystone Updates On Hassi Ba Hamou Gas Field 64
10.6.18 Dec 06, 2007: BG Group Deputy CEO To Retire 65
10.6.19 Nov 09, 2007: Nexen Temporarily Shuts Down Buzzard Platform 65
10.6.20 Nov 08, 2007: Petrobras Updates On Tupi Field 66
10.6.21 Jul 25, 2007: BG Group To Delist From NYSE 66
10.6.22 Jun 07, 2007: Serica Retains 50% Interest In 23/16f Block 67
10.6.23 Apr 26, 2007: BG Group Appoints Non-Executive Director 67
10.6.24 Mar 21, 2007: Statoil To Shoot Seismic In Libya 67
10.6.25 Jan 04, 2007: BG Group Signs HoA For Domestic Gas Sales In Trinidad And Tobago 68
10.6.26 Nov 27, 2006: Serica Prepares For Gas Testing At Columbus Well 23/16f-11 68
10.6.27 Jul 21, 2006: Chevron Delivers Gas From Dolphin Deep 69
10.6.28 Jun 27, 2006: Venture Enters Into Long Term Drilling Contracts 69
10.6.29 Jun 05, 2006: BG Group Announces First Gas From Atlantic And Cromarty North Sea 70
10.7 New Contracts Announcements 70
10.7.1 Jun 20, 2008: BGLT Signs Agreement With CAPCO For LNG Supply To Hong Kong 70
10.7.2 May 16, 2008: BG Group Orders Two Additional LNG Ships From SHI 71
10.7.3 Apr 30, 2008: ClampOn Wins Several Orders For Subsea Sand And Pig Detectors 71
10.7.4 Mar 07, 2008: Swiber Wins $127 Million EPCIC Contracts From BG 72
10.7.5 Jun 04, 2007: CB&I Wins Contract From GNL Quintero For LNG Project In Chile 72
10.7.6 Jun 04, 2007: BG Group Signs Agreement To Supply Natural Gas In Chile 73
10.7.7 Jan 04, 2007: BG Group Signs Up For Two New LNG Ships 73
10.7.8 Dec 01, 2006: Saipem Gets New Offshore Drilling Contracts 74
10.7.9 Nov 22, 2006: Acergy Wins New Contract In Tunisia 74
11 Appendix 75
11.1 Methodology 75
11.1.1 Coverage 75
11.1.2 Secondary Research 76
11.1.3 Primary Research 76
11.1.4 Expert Panel Validation 77
11.2 Definitions 77
11.2.1 Units of Measure 77
11.2.2 Units of Conversion 77
11.2.3 Abbreviation 78
11.3 Contact Us 78
11.4 About Global Markets Direct 78
11.5 Disclaimer 78

1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: BG Group plc,Key Facts, 2006 10
Table 2: BG Group plc , Pipeline Key Statistics, 2007 13
Table 3: BG Group plc, Crude Oil Pipelines, 2007 14
Table 4: BG Group plc, Petroleum Product Pipelines, 2007 14
Table 5: BG Group plc, Natural Gas Pipelines, 2007 15
Table 6: BG Group plc, Natural Gas Pipelines, 2007 (Cont'd) 16
Table 7: BG Group plc,Key Employees, 2006 23
Table 8: BG Group plc, Subsidiaries 28

1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: Global Markets Direct Methodology 75