Eversheds Sutherland LNG Law Blog
content top

Apache to Sell Kitimat LNG Share to Woodside Petroleum

The Globe and Mail reports that Australian oil and natural gas company Woodside Petroleum Ltd. has agreed to buy Apache Corporation’s 50% stake in the proposed Kitimat LNG export terminal project in British Columbia.  Chevron Corporation holds the other 50% interest in Kitimat...

Draft EIS Released for Port Ambrose LNG Deepwater Port

The U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Maritime Administration have issued a draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for Liberty Natural Gas’s proposed Port Ambrose LNG deepwater port located offshore New Jersey and New York.  The EIS concludes that with mitigation measures, the short- and long-term environmental impacts from the project are “minor to moderate.”  The Executive Summary...

FERC Releases Project Update for the Oregon LNG Terminal

FERC has released an update on its review of the proposed Oregon LNG bidirectional import/export terminal in Warrenton, Ore. and interconnected pipeline.  FERC is currently preparing a draft environmental impact statement for the projects which will be released for public comment.  The update can be found here, and the complete docket for the Oregon LNG project can be found on eLibrary...

FERC Releases Environment Assessment for Sabine Pass Expansion

Today, FERC released its environment assessment (EA) for Sabine Pass LNG’s proposed expansion project at its export terminal in Cameron Parish, La.  The expansion involves construction of two new LNG liquefaction trains (Trains 5 and 6) which would increase the Sabine Pass terminal’s LNG production capacity by 503 Bcf/year.  The project also involves expansion of the existing...

Cheniere Engages 18 Financial Institutions to Arrange Funding for Corpus Christi LNG Export Terminal

Cheniere Energy, Inc. announced today that it has engaged 18 financial institutions to act as Joint Lead Arrangers to assist in the funding of up to $11.5 billion of debt facilities for the development and construction of the proposed Corpus Christi Liquefaction LNG export terminal and related pipeline near Corpus Christi, Texas.  The announcement states that the estimated capital...

« Older Entries Next Entries »