NMFS Recommends MARAD, U.S. Coast Guard Deny TORP LNG Terminal Application
Posted on Sep 29, 2008 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on NMFS Recommends MARAD, U.S. Coast Guard Deny TORP LNG Terminal Application
Citing environmental concerns, the National Marine Fisheries Service has recommended that the Maritime Administration and the U.S. Coast Guard deny the TORP LNG terminal application. The recommendation is available on Regulations.gov under Docket No. USCG-2006-24644. The Associated Press (via the Bradenton Herald) provides additional...
Jordan Cove Project Developers Answer Local Residents’ Questions
Posted on Sep 25, 2008 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Jordan Cove Project Developers Answer Local Residents’ Questions
The Mail Tribune (Ore.) provides details on a meeting held last night where representatives from the proposed Jordan Cove LNG import terminal and associated pipeline answered local residents’ questions about the...
Opponents of Rabaska LNG Proposal Request UNESCO Review
Posted on Sep 25, 2008 in Canada & Mexico, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Opponents of Rabaska LNG Proposal Request UNESCO Review
The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has been asked by opponents of the proposed Rabaska LNG import facility to determine whether the Canadian and Quebec governments are sufficiently protecting Quebec City’s status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The request follows the Canadian government’s approval of the Rabaska terminal...
Project Developer, Opponents Discuss Jordan Cove LNG Proposal
Posted on Sep 24, 2008 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Project Developer, Opponents Discuss Jordan Cove LNG Proposal
KCBY News (Ore.) reports that representatives from the proposed Jordan Cove LNG import project met with local residents opposed to the project on Monday night in North Bend, Ore. to discuss recent developments with the project. Separately, the Mail Tribune (Ore.) reports that a similar meeting will be held tonight in Shady Cove,...
Construction Continues on Neptune LNG Deepwater Port
Posted on Sep 23, 2008 in Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Construction Continues on Neptune LNG Deepwater Port
The Gloucester Daily Times offers an update on the continuing construction of the Neptune LNG deepwater port off the coast of Massachusetts.
Elected Officials React to FERC’s Conditional Approval of Bradwood Landing LNG Project
Posted on Sep 23, 2008 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Elected Officials React to FERC’s Conditional Approval of Bradwood Landing LNG Project
The Daily Astorian reports on the responses of Gov. Christine Gregoire (D-Wash.) and Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) to FERC’s conditional approval of the Bradwood Landing LNG import...