T&T May Still Supply Jamaica With LNG
Posted on Mar 23, 2007 in Liquefaction, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on T&T May Still Supply Jamaica With LNG
Citing a report in yesterday’s issue of Trinidad’s Guardian, RadioJamaica.com says that Trinidad & Tobago may still provide Jamaica with LNG despite earlier reports that it may not be able to do so. Trinidadian Prime Minister Patrick Manning said that the supply may come from the Loran Manatee reserves that the country shares with...
Jamaican Officials Argue Over Venezuelan LNG Deal
Posted on Mar 21, 2007 in Liquefaction, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Jamaican Officials Argue Over Venezuelan LNG Deal
Jamaica’s Energy Minister was questioned by Opposition members in a parliamentary debate yesterday over the LNG agreement between Jamaica and Venezuela. When asked whether Venezuela has a liquefaction plant, Minister Phillip Paulwell responded that LNG is only one method of delivery and that gas could be delivered via pipeline or compressed gas as well. Radio Jamaica has...
Trinidad and Tobago Supports Venezuela’s LNG Agreement With Jamaica
Posted on Mar 20, 2007 in Liquefaction, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Trinidad and Tobago Supports Venezuela’s LNG Agreement With Jamaica
According to today’s Jamaica Gleaner, the government of Trinidad and Tobago has endorsed Venezuela’s agreement to supply Jamaica with LNG by 2009, saying that it had encouraged Jamaica to seek out the deal with Venezuela. The deal came about after Trinidad concluded that, because of supply constraints, it was unable to provide Jamaica with LNG pursuant to a memorandum of...
Alaskan Legislators Request AG Inquiry Into Extension of LNG Exporting License
Posted on Mar 19, 2007 in Liquefaction, Policy, Legislation and Politics | Comments Off on Alaskan Legislators Request AG Inquiry Into Extension of LNG Exporting License
Alaska state lawmakers have introduced resolutions that ask the state attorney general to determine whether a two-year extension of ConocoPhillips and Marathon Oil Corp.’s federal permit to export LNG from Cook Inlet to Asian markets is in the best interest of local consumers and whether termination of the license would result in lower gas prices in the state. “In the face...
Venezuela Signs LNG Agreement With Jamaica
Posted on Mar 15, 2007 in Liquefaction, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Venezuela Signs LNG Agreement With Jamaica
The Jamaica Gleaner reports that Venezuela signed an agreement on Tuesday to supply Jamaica with more than 150 Mcf/d of LNG by 2009. However, the president of the Natural Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago expressed skepticism over Venezuela’s ability to construct a liquefaction facility in time to meet the 2009 deadline. In response, Jamaica’s minister of industry,...
Kenai Liquefaction Plant Applies to Extend Blanket Authorization to Export LNG
Posted on Mar 9, 2007 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction | Comments Off on Kenai Liquefaction Plant Applies to Extend Blanket Authorization to Export LNG
The Department of Energy published notice in the Federal Register yesterday of an application for a 2-year extension of the Kenai liquefaction plant’s export permit, filed by co-owners ConocoPhillips Alaska Inc. and Marathon Oil Co. The notice provides for a comment period ending April 9. Alaska Journal of Commerce has...