Atlantic Sea Island Group Briefs N.Y. State Officials on LNG Deepwater Port Project
Posted on Sep 21, 2009 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Atlantic Sea Island Group Briefs N.Y. State Officials on LNG Deepwater Port Project
Representatives for the Atlantic Sea Island Group provided New York State officials a briefing last week on the proposed Safe Harbor Energy LNG deepwater port. Find additional details in the company’s press release available on...
FERC Rejects WGL’s Protest in Transco Interconnection Proceeding
Posted on Sep 18, 2009 in Federal Regulation, Gas Composition, Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC Rejects WGL’s Protest in Transco Interconnection Proceeding
Stating that Washington Gas Light Company’s (WGL) protest of a planned interconnection on Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company’s mainline that will permit delivery of regasified LNG from the Elba Island LNG terminal expansion had “no merit,” FERC reaffirmed its previous determination in the Cove Point LNG terminal expansion proceeding that the potential leaks...
European LNG Headlines
Posted on Sep 18, 2009 in Liquefaction, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
Verdict of “Misadventure” in Death at South Hook LNG Facility (BBC) Shtokman 3 to Be Pure LNG (Upstream Online)
Baldacci Critical of Canadian Federal Position on LNG Vessel Traffic Thru Head Harbour Passage
Posted on Sep 18, 2009 in Canada & Mexico, Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Baldacci Critical of Canadian Federal Position on LNG Vessel Traffic Thru Head Harbour Passage
Speaking to the media during the annual conference of New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers, Gov. John Baldacci (D-Maine) criticized the decision by the Canadian federal government to prohibit LNG vessels from transiting Canada’s internal waters in the Head Harbour Passage. According to the Telegraph-Journal, Governor Baldacci encouraged the federal Canadian...
Port of Astoria Files Countersuit in Dispute Over Oregon LNG Land Lease
Posted on Sep 17, 2009 in Litigation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Port of Astoria Files Countersuit in Dispute Over Oregon LNG Land Lease
The Daily Astorian [subscription required] reports that the Port of Astoria has filed a countersuit in the ongoing dispute with Oregon LNG over the land lease for the planned LNG import terminal...