Imperial Oil Evaluating LNG Export Options
Posted on Mar 22, 2012 in Canada & Mexico, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Imperial Oil Evaluating LNG Export Options
ExxonMobil’s Canadian affiliate Imperial Oil is considering options for LNG exports of gas produced from the Horn River shale in British Columbia under a lease that Imperial shares with ExxonMobil. Imperial President and CEO Bruce March stated that Imperial hoped to complete a full-field development plan for Horn River this decade, according to a report in Platts LNG Daily...
Mexico’s Manzanillo Terminal to Receive First Cargo
Posted on Mar 13, 2012 in Canada & Mexico, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Mexico’s Manzanillo Terminal to Receive First Cargo
Mexico’s LNG terminal at Manzanillo is expected to receive its first LNG cargo late this week according to Platts. The LNG will be sourced from Repsol’s Camisea project in Peru and will mark the initial shipment for the Mexican Federal Electricity Commission, a new player in the Mexican wholesale gas...
Apache CEO Expects LNG Purchase Contract for Kitimat LNG This Year
Posted on Mar 7, 2012 in Canada & Mexico, LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Apache CEO Expects LNG Purchase Contract for Kitimat LNG This Year
Speaking yesterday in Houston, Apache Corp. CEO G. Steven Farris said that he expects a major gas player in Asia will conclude an LNG purchase contract for supplies from the planned Kitimat LNG export facility this year. Fox Business provides additional...
Editorial: British Columbia Should Expect Tough Competition for LNG Exports
Posted on Mar 6, 2012 in Canada & Mexico, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Editorial: British Columbia Should Expect Tough Competition for LNG Exports
An editorial carried by the Vancouver Sun argues that British Columbia should expect tough competition to secure LNG customers around the world as the province develops its LNG export projects on Canada’s Pacific...
Canaport LNG to Improve Facility Efficiency and Limit Gas Flaring
Posted on Mar 5, 2012 in Canada & Mexico, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Canaport LNG to Improve Facility Efficiency and Limit Gas Flaring
CBC News reports that Canaport LNG will begin efforts to upgrade its LNG import and regasification facility this spring. The project, estimated to cost $43 million, will focus on improving the efficiency of the facility and limiting the flaring of natural...
Downeast LNG President Expects Federal Environmental Permits in May or June 2012
Posted on Mar 1, 2012 in Canada & Mexico, Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Downeast LNG President Expects Federal Environmental Permits in May or June 2012
Dean Girdis, president of Downeast LNG, told the Chronicle Herald that he expects his company’s regasification project to receive its required federal environmental authorizations in May or June of this year. Then the company will apply for the necessary permits from the State of...