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Japanese Companies Join Mitsubishi in Canadian Gas Shale Project, Plan to Study LNG Exports

Four Japanese companies — Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation, Chubu Electric Power Co., Tokyo Gas Co., and Osaka Gas Co. — have joined Mitsubishi Corporation in a consortium that will develop shale gas deposits in British Columbia. According to Mitsubishi’s media release, the consortium will also analyze the possibility of exporting Canadian natural gas as...

Mitsubishi Corp. Halts Development of Proposed SES LNG Terminal

Thomson Financial News reports that Mitsubishi Corp. has canceled plans to develop the Sound Energy Solutions (SES) LNG terminal proposed for the Port of Long Beach in California. Previously, project developers had halted efforts to secure final authorization for this...

Sempra LNG Joins AGPA, Mitsubishi in Supporting Liquefaction Project in Alaska

Platts LNG Daily [subscription required] reports that Sempra LNG has joined a consortium comprised of the Alaska Gasline Port Authority and Mitsubishi Corp. in supporting a proposal to construct a liquefaction facility and an 800-mile pipeline in southern Alaska. According to Platts, a Sempra representative noted that the company has not made any financial commitments to the...

Mitsubishi Corp. Joins AGPA in Advocating Alaskan Liquefaction Project

The Alaska Gasline Port Authority (AGPA) announced late last week that Mitsubishi Corp. has joined the consortium advocating the development of a new LNG liquefaction project in southern Alaska that would liquefy North Slope natural gas for export to Asia or the West Coast of the United States. Platts LNG Daily [subscription required] offers additional...

Cameron LNG Begins Production at Train 2

Cameron LNG has begun producing LNG from the second liquefaction train at its export facility in Hackberry, La. According to the press release, Train 2 and Train 3 are expected to commence commercial operations under Cameron LNG’s tolling agreements in the first and third quarter of 2020, respectively. Train 1 started commercial operation in August 2019. Cameron LNG is jointly owned by...

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