Excelerate: Floating Liquefaction Vessels to be Tied to Specific Gas Reserves
Posted on Nov 10, 2008 in Liquefaction | Comments Off on Excelerate: Floating Liquefaction Vessels to be Tied to Specific Gas Reserves
Anthony Schiller, Excelerate Energy’s director of upstream development, told Platts LNG Daily last week that the company would consider building floating LNG liquefaction vessels only if agreements were in place to use the vessels to monetize specific gas reserves. [Subscription...
Gazprom Considering Alaska Opportunities, Including Liquefaction Facility
Posted on Oct 21, 2008 in E&P, Liquefaction | Comments Off on Gazprom Considering Alaska Opportunities, Including Liquefaction Facility
Following his visit to Alaska last week, Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller told a Russian television station that his company has “received invitations to conduct exploration on the Alaska shelf.” Platts LNG Daily reports that Miller also said that an LNG liquefaction facility could be built in either northern or southern Alaska. [Subscription...
Kitimat LNG: Construction Timeline Remains Unchanged
Posted on Oct 17, 2008 in Canada & Mexico, Liquefaction | Comments Off on Kitimat LNG: Construction Timeline Remains Unchanged
Speaking to the Kitimat City Council, Kitimat LNG Vice President of Supply Marketing Ilene Schmaltz said that despite altering the proposal to export LNG from Canada, the project remains on pace for a late 2009 or early 2010 groundbreaking. The Kitimat Northern Sentinel provides additional...
Analysis Examines Alaska Governor’s Decision to Support Kenai LNG Exports
Posted on Oct 13, 2008 in Liquefaction, Policy, Legislation and Politics | Comments Off on Analysis Examines Alaska Governor’s Decision to Support Kenai LNG Exports
TIME Magazine offers an analysis of Governor Palin’s (Alaska-R) decision to support continued exports from the Kenai LNG liquefaction facility.
Trinidad PM to Discuss ALNG Project with European Gas Companies
Posted on Oct 9, 2008 in Liquefaction | Comments Off on Trinidad PM to Discuss ALNG Project with European Gas Companies
Platts LNG Daily [subscription required] reports that Prime Minister Patrick Manning of Trinidad & Tobago is in Europe this week to discuss the Atlantic LNG liquefaction facility with Repsol, BP, and BG. Manning may seek to renegotiate natural gas royalties arrangements during the...
Analysis Examines Market Conditions Facing North American LNG Project Developers
Posted on Oct 8, 2008 in Canada & Mexico, Liquefaction, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Analysis Examines Market Conditions Facing North American LNG Project Developers
Clearing Up [subscription required] provides an analysis of the market conditions facing developers of North American LNG projects. The piece examines the proposed Kitimat LNG terminal project, which recently announced it would change its project design from an LNG import facility to an LNG export...