DOE Releases LNG Export Data through May 2017
Posted on Jul 17, 2017 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on DOE Releases LNG Export Data through May 2017
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released data on U.S. LNG exports and imports for the period January 2017 through May 2017. The data show that, during May, 18 cargoes of domestically produced LNG were shipped from Cheniere Energy’s Sabine Pass LNG terminal in Cameron Parish, La. Three cargoes were sent to both United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Mexico, two were sent to South Korea,...
Article: U.S. LNG Deliveries to the U.K. Likely to be Rare
Posted on Jul 14, 2017 in LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Article: U.S. LNG Deliveries to the U.K. Likely to be Rare
Platts reports that although a shipment U.S. LNG landed at the United Kingdom’s Isle of Grain last week, additional U.S. LNG shipments to the U.K. are likely to be few because profit margins on U.S. LNG are higher in other markets, such as Mexico and East Asia. ...
Freeport LNG Files Application to Construct Fourth LNG Train
Posted on Jul 14, 2017 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Freeport LNG Files Application to Construct Fourth LNG Train
Freeport LNG Development has filed an application with FERC for authorization to construct a fourth liquefaction train (Train 4) at its LNG export terminal under construction at Quintana Island in Brazoria County, Texas. Train 4 would provide an additional nominal 5.1 million tonnes per annum of LNG export capacity....
ConocoPhillips’ Kenai LNG Plant to be Mothballed
Posted on Jul 14, 2017 in Liquefaction, LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on ConocoPhillips’ Kenai LNG Plant to be Mothballed
The Alaska Journal reports that ConocoPhillips intends to fully shut down its Kenai, Alaska LNG terminal because of depressed global LNG prices and ConocoPhillips’ inability to find a suitable buyer for the plant. According to the article, the last LNG export from the Kenai plant was in the fall of 2015....
Eagle Maxville Files DOE Export Application
Posted on Jul 6, 2017 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports, Vessel Transportation | Comments Off on Eagle Maxville Files DOE Export Application
Eagle LNG Partners Jacksonville II LLC (Eagle Maxville) has filed an application with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for authorization to export up to 2.8 Bcf/year (0.06 million tonnes) of LNG over a 20-year period to nations with and without a Free Trade Agreement with the United States. Eagle Maxville proposes to export the LNG from its LNG production and storage facility...
Kogas Signs MOUs for Development of Alaska LNG, Port Arthur Projects
Posted on Jul 6, 2017 in Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Kogas Signs MOUs for Development of Alaska LNG, Port Arthur Projects
The Alaska Journal of Commerce reports that Alaska Gasline Development Corporation and Korea Gas Corporation (Kogas) have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a joint committee to collaborate on the development of the proposed Alaska LNG project. According to the article, “Kogas is the main LNG buyer in South Korea and the second-largest corporate LNG buyer in the world.”...