Project Governance

Project Governance

Project Governance By Herman van Heerden, Freek van Heerden, Jurie Steyn   Introduction Ed Merrow (2011), in his book Industrial Megaprojects, maintains that much of the pathology we see in megaprojects today reflects the nature and problems of the modern industrial...
Natural Gas for Road Transport

Natural Gas for Road Transport

Natural Gas for Road Transport By Freek van Heerden, Corne Thirion and Jurie Steyn. Introduction Natural gas is a fossil fuel consisting primarily of methane (CH4) and is the cleanest of all hydrocarbon fuels. It generates carbon dioxide (CO2), a greenhouse gas, upon...
Comparison of inland NG,LNG and imported LNG

Comparison of inland NG,LNG and imported LNG

Comparison of inland NG,LNG and imported LNG By Anton Putter, Freek van Heerden and Herman van Heerden.  Introduction The question often arises on the best way to start a natural gas (NG) industry or grow the NG industry in a country.  South Africa is a good case in...
Safe and Clean Storage of Natural Gas

Safe and Clean Storage of Natural Gas

Safe and Clean Storage of Natural Gas In this article, we discuss the different natural gas storage methods and the safety and environmental considerations in both transport and storage of natural gas. Introduction Transportation of natural gas is intricately linked...
Traditional gas transport modes

Traditional gas transport modes

Traditional gas transport modes The efficient and effective movement of natural gas (NG) from producing regions to consumption regions requires an extensive and elaborate transportation system. In many instances, NG produced from a particular well will have to travel...
Remote Project Support for Owner Teams

Remote Project Support for Owner Teams

Remote Project Support for Owner Teams Much has been written about the Covid-19 virus pandemic, the impact it has had on the world economy and how it will necessitate changes to the way we have traditionally interacted with other parties.  At this time, nobody knows...