European LNG Headlines
Posted on Apr 21, 2010 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
Germany, Qatar Plan to Discuss LNG Supplies (Platts LNG Daily) [Subscription required]
Company Says USCG Using New Software to Screen Personnel on LNG Tankers Coming from Yemen
Posted on Apr 21, 2010 in Safety & Security | Comments Off on Company Says USCG Using New Software to Screen Personnel on LNG Tankers Coming from Yemen
MaxID Corp. issued a press statement this morning stating that the U.S. Coast Guard is using the company’s MaxIDValidate Mobile Software to “validate” crew members aboard LNG vessels delivering LNG from Yemen to ports in the United...
Calais LNG Submits Data Requested by FERC
Posted on Apr 21, 2010 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Calais LNG Submits Data Requested by FERC
Calais LNG has submitted information requested by FERC relating to emissions associated with the construction of access roads, noise levels in the area, and alternative sites. The filing is available in the FERC eLibrary under Docket No....
Op-Ed: Weaver’s Cove LNG Not Appropriate for Mt. Hope Bay
Posted on Apr 20, 2010 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Marine Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Op-Ed: Weaver’s Cove LNG Not Appropriate for Mt. Hope Bay
Chris Little, a candidate for Rhode Island attorney general, writes in today’s Herald News (Fall River, Mass.) that the Weaver’s Cove LNG project is not appropriate for Mount Hope Bay. He argues that applying the legal principles of the public trust doctrine to the Weaver’s Cove LNG project would result in preventing the project from being built. Separately, the...
Mass. Town Requesting Homeland Security Funding
Posted on Apr 20, 2010 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Mass. Town Requesting Homeland Security Funding
Today’s Los Angeles Times analyzes the request submitted by the town of Gloucester, Mass., to receive federal funding under a Department of Homeland Security program. Two LNG deepwater ports, Excelerate’s Northeast Gateway and GDF Suez’s Neptune LNG, are located between seven and ten miles from the town in the Atlantic Ocean. However, the piece suggests that the...