Port Commissioners to Discuss Settlement with Oregon LNG Tonight
Posted on May 6, 2010 in Litigation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Port Commissioners to Discuss Settlement with Oregon LNG Tonight
The Port of Astoria Port Commission scheduled a meeting this evening to discuss the proposed settlement between the Port and Oregon LNG regarding an extension of the sublease for the Oregon LNG facility site. The Daily Astorian provides further...
Court Upholds Division of Property Taxes Paid by Gulf LNG
Posted on May 6, 2010 in Litigation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Court Upholds Division of Property Taxes Paid by Gulf LNG
A chancery judge for Jones County, Miss., has decided to uphold the division of property taxes paid by Gulf LNG among local communities and school districts. The Mississippi Press provides further...
Bradwood Landing LNG Project Developer Files for Bankruptcy
Posted on May 6, 2010 in Financing, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Bradwood Landing LNG Project Developer Files for Bankruptcy
The developer of the Bradwood Landing LNG import project, NorthernStar Natural Gas Co., filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy earlier this week. The Longview Daily News reports that the company has suspended its efforts to develop the LNG regasification...
U.S. BIA Cancels Tribe’s Deal with Quoddy Bay LNG
Posted on Apr 28, 2010 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on U.S. BIA Cancels Tribe’s Deal with Quoddy Bay LNG
This week the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) cancelled Quoddy Bay LNG’s contract with the Passamaquoddy Tribe to use a portion of the tribe’s land to construct an LNG import terminal. Quoddy Bay LNG President Don Smith told the Bangor Daily News that he intends to request that the BIA reconsider its...
Jamaica May Announce Selection to Construct LNG Terminal in May
Posted on Apr 28, 2010 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Jamaica May Announce Selection to Construct LNG Terminal in May
Officials from the Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica told the Jamaica Observer that the government is close to concluding an agreement with one of the two short-listed bidders to build an LNG import facility in the country. The officials also suggest that announcement of the selected project developer could take place as early as...