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ConocoPhillips Appeals to Alabama Residents on Compass Port

With the deadline for Gov. Riley’s veto decision approaching, ConocoPhillips Global Gas president Sig Cornelius reiterates the company’s “pledge to Alabama” in a letter to the Mobile-Register today. The company has sponsored a baseline study by Dauphin Island Sea Lab against which the impacts of the Compass Port LNG terminal can be measured, and has proposed...

Bear Head LNG Receives Construction Permit

The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board on Tuesday granted a construction permit for Anadarko Petroleum’s proposed 1 Bcf/d Bear Head LNG terminal. The Houston-based company had announced in March that it would slow already-permitted preliminary construction while negotiating with prospective suppliers. Ocean-Resources has the...

Progress on Mexican LNG Projects

Mexico’s Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) is soliciting offers to build, operate and supply its proposed Manzanillo LNG terminal to be located on the Pacific coast. CFE plans to announce the winner in March 2007. Separately, a Tidelands subsidiary has been awarded a permit to start construction on parts of a gas transmission system that will serve its Dorado terminal proposed for...

Prince Rupert LNG Terminal Begins Review Process

WestPac LNG Corporation has filed its Project Description with the Prince Rupert Port Authority, marking the start of the environmental assessment and regulatory review process for the proposed 130 MMcf/d terminal to be located on Ridley Island, British Columbia. The press release is...

Port of Long Beach Denies SES Lease Extension

The board of harbor commissioners for the Port of Long Beach decided Monday not to extend Sound Energy Solutions’ contract for the exclusive right to develop its proposed terminal site; the contract will expire Thursday. The board said that it would await the release of the final Environmental Impact Statement before issuing a decision on the SES lease, and that it still plans to...

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