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Canadian Superior Energy Seeks Protection from Creditors

Reuters reports that Canadian Superior Energy Inc., developer of the Liberty LNG deepwater port project proposed for offshore New Jersey, has sought protection from its creditors in a Calgary, Canada, court. According to Reuters, the company will release further details after the court decides on their request. This past summer, Canadian Superior announced a substantial gas find...

ExxonMobil: Golden Pass LNG Terminal Scheduled for Early 2010 Start-Up

ExxonMobil Corp. said yesterday that it is planning for an early 2010 start-up for its Golden Pass LNG terminal currently under construction along the Gulf coast. Dow Jones (carried via CNN Money) provides further...

Local Residents React to Safe Harbor LNG Deepwater Port Proposal

The Long Island Herald provides coverage of a recent meeting of the North and South Merrick community civic associations where a number of local residents raised concerns about the proposed Safe Harbor LNG deepwater port. According to the Herald, concerns raised at the meeting ranged from environmental to...

NMFS Seeking Comments on Northeast Gateway Request for Incidental Harassment Authorization for Marine Mammals

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announced in today’s Federal Register that  Northeast Gateway Energy Bridge, LLC and Algonquin Gas Transmission, LLC have filed a request for authorization to incidentally harass certain marine mammals during operation of its Northeast Gateway LNG deepwater port. NMFS also announced that it is accepting comments on this request, as...

Sabine Pass Set to Receive Final Test Cargo

Charif Souki, CEO of Cheniere Energy, told Reuters that an LNG cargo from Atlantic LNG is expected to arrive at the Sabine Pass LNG import terminal on March 25, 2009. Souki went on to say that this delivery is the final testing cargo before  commercial operations begin and noted that he expects an upswing in LNG deliveries to the United States in the coming...

NATS: Sabine Pass LNG Terminal to Receive Cargo This Month

NATS [subscription required] reported yesterday that Cheniere has arranged for delivery of an LNG cargo to the Sabine Pass LNG terminal later this month. NATS reports that the cargo will be loaded at the Atlantic LNG liquefaction facility around March 18, 2009, and suggests that it may represent the beginning of a surge of LNG deliveries to U.S. import...

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