Daily Letters to the Editor
Posted on Apr 18, 2008 in State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Daily Letters to the Editor
Statesman-Journal (Ore.) (opposed to Oregon LNG)
Sparrow’s Point Safety and Security Meeting Planned
Posted on Apr 18, 2008 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Sparrow’s Point Safety and Security Meeting Planned
An Office of Homeland Security official will speak at a community meeting next Tuesday regarding safety and security issues associated with the proposed Sparrows Point LNG terminal, the Baltimore Sun...
Weaver’s Cove to Present LNG Offloading Plan at Meeting
Posted on Apr 18, 2008 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Weaver’s Cove to Present LNG Offloading Plan at Meeting
On Wednesday, April 23, Weaver’s Cove Energy officials will present publicly their proposed LNG tanker offloading plan at a Mount Hope Bay, Mass., Board of Selectmen meeting. The revised plan calls for LNG to be transported four miles by pipeline from Mount Hope Bay to storage tanks in Fall River rather than being unloaded in Fall River, a plan that the Coast Guard determined to...
NorthernStar and Local Residents Seek Injunction to Halt Referendum
Posted on Apr 17, 2008 in Litigation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on NorthernStar and Local Residents Seek Injunction to Halt Referendum
The developer of the Bradwood Landing LNG terminal, NorthernStar Natural Gas, along with some residents of Astoria, Ore., filed a motion in Clatsop County Circuit Court (Ore.) seeking a preliminary injunction to halt the processing of a petition for a ballot referendum. Last week, several organizations opposed to the Bradwood Landing LNG project submitted a petition to the Clatsop...
Candidates for Mayor Continue to Debate Canaport LNG Tax Deal
Posted on Apr 16, 2008 in Canada & Mexico, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Candidates for Mayor Continue to Debate Canaport LNG Tax Deal
The Telegraph-Journal (Canada) reports that although they agree that the tax deal the city negotiated with Canaport LNG was completed in 2005, candidates for mayor of St. John, New Brunswick continue to debate the appropriateness of the...
City Council Votes to Oppose Site for OceanWay LNG
Posted on Apr 16, 2008 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on City Council Votes to Oppose Site for OceanWay LNG
The Oxnard, Calif., City Council voted last night to oppose the preferred site proposed for the OceanWay LNG project. The Ventura County Star also reports that the Port Hueneme City Council is scheduled to vote on a similar measure this...