Neptune LNG Seeks NMFS Authorization for Activities that May Affect Marine Mammals
Posted on May 13, 2010 in Environmental, Marine Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Neptune LNG Seeks NMFS Authorization for Activities that May Affect Marine Mammals
Recently Neptune LNG LLC filed an application with the National Marine Fisheries Service that, if approved, would permit the company to engage in activities related to the operation of the Neptune LNG deepwater port that could affect local marine mammals. Further details are available in the Federal...
Creditors Submit Claims Following Bankruptcy of Bradwood Landing LNG Developer
Posted on May 12, 2010 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Creditors Submit Claims Following Bankruptcy of Bradwood Landing LNG Developer
The Daily Astorian provides a listing of the creditors who have made claims against NorthernStar Natural Gas, the developer of the planned Bradwood Landing LNG project. NorthernStar filed for bankruptcy protection earlier this month. Separately, a number of elected officials and local activists offered comments on the status of the Bradwood Landing LNG project. The Daily News...
FERC Requests Engineering Data from Weaver’s Cove LNG
Posted on May 12, 2010 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC Requests Engineering Data from Weaver’s Cove LNG
Yesterday FERC requested additional engineering information from Weaver’s Cove LNG, focusing on the operations of the pipe-in-pipe LNG transfer system. The request is available in FERC’s eLibrary under Docket No....
Little Progress to Date on LNG Siting Bill in U.S. Senate
Posted on May 12, 2010 in Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Little Progress to Date on LNG Siting Bill in U.S. Senate
The U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee has not yet scheduled a hearing on S. 3056, a bill introduced in March that would give states more authority in the LNG terminal siting process. A committee spokesperson told Platts LNG Daily [subscription required] last week that no senator has yet requested a hearing on the...
N.B. Energy Minister Highlights Success of Canaport LNG
Posted on May 12, 2010 in Canada & Mexico, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on N.B. Energy Minister Highlights Success of Canaport LNG
Speaking to the Energy Council of Canada, New Brunswick Minister of Energy Jack Keir highlighted Canaport LNG’s success in “building a significant market presence in New England.” The Telegraph-Journal providers more...
European LNG Headlines
Posted on May 10, 2010 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
Albania Plans to Start Terminal Work this Fall if Supplies are Secured (Platts LNG Daily) [Subscription required] Qatar Targets Greece with LNG Terminal (The National) Spain’s El Musel LNG Terminal to Come Online About 2013 (Platts LNG Daily) [Subscription...