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Competitive U.S. Prices May Draw LNG Cargos from UK

Higher U.S. natural gas prices should help attract LNG cargos that would otherwise land this summer in the United Kingdom, which has seen its prices decrease almost 70% since November, according to analysts. Read more in Friday’s edition of Platts LNG Daily. [Subscription...

Atlantic LNG Releases 2006 Production and Export Statistics

Atlantic LNG issued a press release on Friday detailing its LNG production and export activities last year. The Trinidadian company processed 748 Bcf of natural gas in 2006 and shareholders exported 63% of  307 LNG cargos to the United States, 25% to Europe, and the rest to Japan, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic. Friday’s edition of Platts LNG Daily provides further...

Special Master Hears Arguments in Jurisdictional Dispute Between Delaware and New Jersey

A Special Master appointed by the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments yesterday over whether Delaware has the legal authority to block BP’s Crown Landing LNG terminal. BP has proposed to site the terminal on the New Jersey side of the Delaware River, but a pier associated with the facility would enter territory subject to Delaware’s jurisdiction. Counsel for New...

NorthernStar Submits Complete Land-Use Application

Clatsop County officials have received an updated land-use application from NorthernStar Natural Gas for its proposed Bradwood Landing LNG terminal.  County planners had determined that NorthernStar’s initial application, which was submitted in December, was incomplete. The application includes additional information on the project’s associated pipeline and proposed...

Environmental Report on Proposed Keltic LNG Terminal Expected Today

According to project developers, the Nova Scotia Environmental Assessment Board is expected to recommend approval of the proposed Keltic LNG terminal, subject to the satisfaction of certain conditions. However, a lawyer for terminal operator 4Gas Ltd. expressed guarded optimism and said that he is awaiting the release of the full report, which is expected today. Nova Scotia’s...

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