Mexico in Talks With Prospective Bidders for Manzanillo LNG Terminal
Posted on Mar 28, 2006 in Canada & Mexico, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Mexico in Talks With Prospective Bidders for Manzanillo LNG Terminal
Mexico’s Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) has entered talks with companies interested in developing and supplying the Manzanillo LNG terminal. “This week we’re holding final talks with the corporations that showed some interest, to clear any questions and doubts they had so we can add a final document that everyone’s completely comfortable with,” a CFE...
Maple LNG to Develop Goldboro LNG Terminal
Posted on Mar 21, 2006 in Canada & Mexico, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Maple LNG to Develop Goldboro LNG Terminal
The Canadian Press yesterday reported that Maple LNG, a Canadian affiliate of Russia’s Suntera and Dutch energy company 4Gas, has bought and agreed to develop Keltic Petrochemicals’ proposed Nova Scotia LNG terminal. Keltic will retain the neighboring petrochemical plant, and will obtain feedstock from the LNG terminal; the Goldboro terminal also will connect to Canadian...
Altamira LNG Terminal to Come Online Soon
Posted on Mar 15, 2006 in Canada & Mexico, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Altamira LNG Terminal to Come Online Soon
Mexico’s 500,000 Mcf/d Altamira LNG terminal is expected to come online in a few months, according to Alfredo Elias Ayub, the director-general of the Federal Electricity Commission. “In a couple of months – perhaps three or four – Altamira will be receiving the first shipments of LNG from Nigeria and Qatar,” Ayub said yesterday at a press conference. Construction is...
Anadarko Slows Construction on LNG Terminal
Posted on Mar 15, 2006 in Canada & Mexico, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Anadarko Slows Construction on LNG Terminal
Anadarko yesterday announced that construction on the Cape Breton LNG terminal in Nova Scotia will progress at a slower pace as it continues its efforts to find a supplier. “It is taking longer than we had initially anticipated,” said Lee Warren, the company’s spokesperson. “It is a very complex and competitive task.” However, an industry analyst with...
Petro-Canada and Gazprom Sign Engineering Agreement
Posted on Mar 15, 2006 in Canada & Mexico, Liquefaction, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Petro-Canada and Gazprom Sign Engineering Agreement
The National Post today reports that Petro-Canada and Gazprom have inked an agreement to start preliminary engineering work on a liquefaction facility in St. Petersburg, Russia. The joint venture furthers plans to import LNG to a proposed regasification facility in Gros Cacouna, Quebec. “The supply assurance is certainly an important part of any of these [regasification]...
Report on U.S. Northeast and Canadian LNG Terminals
Posted on Mar 15, 2006 in Canada & Mexico, Federal Regulation, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Report on U.S. Northeast and Canadian LNG Terminals
Today’s World Gas Intelligence reports on the progress of several LNG development projects proposed for New England and eastern Canada. [Subscription required]