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"We are looking at the possibility of engaging in the importation of LNG into the Philippines. We are talking with PNOC-Exploration Corp. (EC) and the Department of Energy (DOE) on this," Total managing director and president Jeff Attwood said.


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EC president Rufino Boma-sang said while EC intends to be the lead operator of the pipeline, it can allow private sector groups to own the project’s assets. 


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"I remembered that President Arroyo mandated PNOC-EC to take the lead in developing Batman I while maximizing the private sector participation," Perez said. 


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"We are coming up with a team that will go to Europe, Asia and America to seek financial support for our new projects.  We want to get an indication from banks which are friendly to us if they could help us in our future transaction," FGPC senior vice president Richard Tantoco said. 


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$1.4-B Korean investments seen to spur RP economy

By Aurea Calica | August 6, 2005 - 12:00am

South Korea’s decision to pour more than $1.4-billion worth of new investments into the Philippines is "clear proof" that foreign investors expect President Arroyo to survive the political crisis,...

Headlines

Total in talks for LNG facility in Bataan

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | September 27, 2003 - 12:00am

Total Philippines Corp. is in talks with the government for the development of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in Bataan, a top company official said. "We are looking at the possibility of engaging...

Business

PNOC-EC to lead operation of $100-M gas pipeline project

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | September 23, 2003 - 12:00am

The PNOC-Exploration Corp. (EC), the oil and gas exploration arm of the Philippine National Oil Co. (PNOC) plans to lead the commercial operations of the $100-million Batangas-Manila (Batman I) gas pipeline. EC...

Business

PNOC-EC to undertake Batman project — Perez

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | September 15, 2003 - 12:00am

Energy Secretary Vincent S. Perez said over the weekend that it will be the PNOC-Exploration Corp. (PNOC-EC) which will undertake the Batangas-Manila (Batman I) project. "I remembered that President Arroyo...

Business

First Gas sets roadshow for $100-M project

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | August 19, 2003 - 12:00am

First Gas Power Corp. (FGPC) is set to embark on a month-long roadshow to Europe, Asia and the US this September to tap possible partners and financial institutions in raising $70 million to $100 million for its...

Business