LNG Terminals Expected to Begin Operations in 2009 Could Add to Capacity Surplus
Posted on Nov 4, 2008 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on LNG Terminals Expected to Begin Operations in 2009 Could Add to Capacity Surplus
Natural Gas Week [subscription required] offers an analysis of whether four new regasification terminals scheduled to come online in North America during 2009 will attract overseas supplies or will sit idle like many existing LNG...
Atlantic Sea Island Continues to Pursue Project Offshore New Jersey
Posted on Nov 3, 2008 in Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Atlantic Sea Island Continues to Pursue Project Offshore New Jersey
Newsday carries a report today on the ongoing work by Atlantic Sea Island Group to site an offshore LNG import terminal approximately 13 miles south of Long Island, New York and 19 miles east of New Jersey. Howard Bovers, the company’s chairman, notes that he hopes to hold public stakeholder meetings before the end of the year. He also confirmed that the current economic crisis...
Construction of Pipeline From Canaport LNG Terminal Disturbs Creek
Posted on Nov 3, 2008 in Environmental, Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Construction of Pipeline From Canaport LNG Terminal Disturbs Creek
CBC News Canada reports that heavy rain has filled a creek in Saint John with sediment from a construction site for the Brunswick Pipeline, which will connect the Canaport LNG terminal to Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline. The company says that it is working to mitigate any harm, including adding silt fencing and finishing work in the area earlier than initially...
Daily Letters to the Editor
Posted on Nov 3, 2008 in Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Daily Letters to the Editor
Daily Astorian (responding to letter in support of LNG development in Oregon) Daily Astorian (noting political contributions of contractors and developers with potential interests in Bradwood Landing LNG to local political...
Trinidad and Tobago Contemplates Expanded Role in LNG Industry
Posted on Nov 3, 2008 in Financing, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Trinidad and Tobago Contemplates Expanded Role in LNG Industry
According to Trinidad and Tobago’s energy minister, Conrad Enill, the government is exploring investment opportunities to expand the country’s role in the LNG industry. Specifically, the Trinidadian government is considering investments involving the shipping or regasification of LNG. Mr. Enill said that a fifth LNG train, Train X, would be needed in order for the...
Local Residents Attend FERC Meeting on Proposed Jordan Cove LNG Project
Posted on Oct 30, 2008 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Local Residents Attend FERC Meeting on Proposed Jordan Cove LNG Project
The News-Review (Roseburg, Ore.) and KDRV News (Medford, Ore.) provide coverage of two public meetings held by FERC on the proposed Jordan Cove LNG project.