Freeport LNG Receives Cargo for Macquarie
Posted on Jun 26, 2009 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Freeport LNG Receives Cargo for Macquarie
The Facts (Brazoria County, Texas) reports on the arrival and docking of the British Trader LNG vessel at the Freeport LNG terminal early yesterday morning for Macquarie.
Shippers Request Gas from Canaport LNG During Shutdown of Sable Project
Posted on Jun 26, 2009 in Canada & Mexico, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Shippers Request Gas from Canaport LNG During Shutdown of Sable Project
Platts LNG Daily [subscription required] reports that shippers have requested natural gas supplies from the Canaport LNG import terminal during the 20-day planned outage of the Sable gas production project off the coast of Nova...
Surfrider Foundation Expresses Opposition to Safe Harbor Energy LNG
Posted on Jun 26, 2009 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Surfrider Foundation Expresses Opposition to Safe Harbor Energy LNG
The Surfrider Foundation and other groups held a news conference last week to express opposition to Atlantic Sea Island Group’s (ASIG) proposed Safe Harbor Energy LNG deepwater port. Find additional details in the Long Island...
Freeport LNG Proposes NGL Extraction Trains
Posted on Jun 25, 2009 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Freeport LNG Proposes NGL Extraction Trains
This week Freeport LNG proposed the installation of two natural gas liquids (NGL) extraction trains and other associated infrastructure at its existing Phase I LNG terminal. Freeport has requested an exemption from FERC’s pre-filing procedures for the project. Freeport’s request is available in the FERC eLibrary. [There is no docket number currently associated with this...
Infrastructure Siting Bill Remains in Oregon Senate Committee
Posted on Jun 24, 2009 in Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Infrastructure Siting Bill Remains in Oregon Senate Committee
H.B. 3058, a bill passed by the Oregon House of Representatives in May that could streamline the infrastructure siting process, including the development of LNG projects, remains in the Oregon Senate Rules Committee. The Forest Grove News Times (Ore.) reports that the Oregon Senate’s attention is focused on the state budget and one lawmaker backing the bill said that he likely...
Local Officials Critical of Freeport LNG’s Plan to Accept LNG Via Truck
Posted on Jun 24, 2009 in Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Local Officials Critical of Freeport LNG’s Plan to Accept LNG Via Truck
A number of local officials in Quintana, Texas, criticized the actions of Freeport LNG in pursuing its plan to prepare its facility to accept LNG deliveries via truck. The town officials told The Facts (Brazoria County, Texas) that they were under the impression from Freeport that the truck delivery plan would not be...