Cheniere and Gas Natural sign SPA
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (Cheniere Partners) announced that its subsidiary, Sabine Pass Liquefaction, LLC (Sabine Liquefaction), has entered into a liquefied natural gas (LNG) sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with Gas Natural Aprovisionamientos, a subsidiary of Gas Natural Fenosa. ConocoPhillips appoints for Phillips 66
ConocoPhillips has announced several future appointments to the executive management teams of the two leading energy companies that will be created when ConocoPhillips completes its strategic repositioning. Chevron appoints Geagea to lead Gas & Midstream
Chevron has named Joseph C. Geagea corporate vice president and president of Chevron Gas and Midstream, effective 1 January 2012. Geagea will succeed John D. Gass who will retire from Chevron after over 37 years with the company.
Five minutes with Metabo’s Terry Tuerk
Terry Tuerk, Senior Product Manager of Metabo USA, spoke with Stainless Steel World Americas about the company and one of its new products, the new MAG 28 LTX 32, while at FabTech 2011. Chevron to expand Oronite Plant
Chevron intends to double the production capacity of its Chevron Oronite lubricant additives plant on Jurong Island, its biggest in Asia. The final investment decision for the expansion is expected shortly after Q1 next year.
We had the opportunity to sit in on the State of the Industry: Executive Outlook session with industry-leading executives from TRUMPF, Lincoln Electric, Schuler and DuPont Powder Coatings America. 
We sat down with Sulzer Metco's Chad Wagner, Product Line Manager- Wires, at FabTech 2011 to discuss, among other things, the company and its products. 
Siemens is continuing to expand its worldwide network of gas turbine manufacturing facilities. The company has invested more than $350 million in a 42,000 sq/m plant in Charlotte, North Carolina, creating 700 new jobs. 
The State of New York has begun public hearings on natural gas drilling rules in the Marcellus Shale. Environmentalists say that the rules currently in place are too lax, but industry says that they are so restrictive drillers would avoid exploring in the state.