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Councilors Disagree with Milford Haven Port Chief Over LNG Risk Documents (Milford Mercury)

USCG Publishes Final Rule Regulating Activities Near LNG Deepwater Ports Located Offshore Mass.

Today’s Federal Register includes a final rule issued by the U.S. Coast Guard creating security zones, safety zones, and regulated navigation areas surrounding the Northeast Gateway and Neptune LNG deepwater ports located offshore Massachusetts. The rule goes into effect on September 20,...

FERC Denies Request for Rehearing on Freeport LNG Trucking Proposal

Yesterday FERC issued an order denying a request for rehearing on Freeport LNG’s trucking proposal. The request was filed by a local citizen who expressed concerns regarding potential hazards associated with delivering LNG via truck to the Freeport LNG facility. FERC’s order is available in the Commission’s eLibrary under Docket No....

Elba Island LNG Terminal Restarts Gas Sendout System

A spokesperson for Elba Island LNG told BusinessWeek that the terminal has restarted its natural gas sendout system following a shutdown earlier this week. The spokesperson said that a “sensor system malfunction” caused the shutdown and that the terminal was shutdown for approximately 30...

Emergency Shutdown Reported at Elba Island LNG Terminal

BusinessWeek reports that the Elba Island LNG terminal informed the National Response Center yesterday of an emergency shutdown of the facility due to a control system failure.

Op-Ed Asks Jamaican LNG Project Developers to Explain Hurricane Procedures

An op-ed carried by the Jamaica Observer asks the developers of the Jamaican LNG project about the procedures that will be followed in case a hurricane strikes the island nation.

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