Congressional Hearing on LNG Security Convened Today in Baltimore
Posted on Apr 23, 2007 in Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security | Comments Off on Congressional Hearing on LNG Security Convened Today in Baltimore
The U.S. House of Representatives Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation will hold a hearing today on security issues surround ing LNG terminals, and in particular the Sparrows Point terminal proposal. The hearing, to be held in Baltimore, will feature testimony from Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski (D-MD) and Gov. Martin...
Congressional Hearing in May to Focus on Broadwater Safety and Security
Posted on Apr 23, 2007 in Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security | Comments Off on Congressional Hearing in May to Focus on Broadwater Safety and Security
A congressional hearing has been scheduled for May 7, 2007, in Farmingville, New York, to address security issues surrounding Broadwater LNG’s proposed terminal in Long Island Sound. The field hearing, called by the U.S. House of Representatives Transportation and Infrastructure’s Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, will deal with how the Coast Guard ...
Three New Vessels to Join Excelerate/Exmar Fleet
Posted on Apr 20, 2007 in Vessel Transportation | Comments Off on Three New Vessels to Join Excelerate/Exmar Fleet
Excelerate Energy and Exmar have ordered three 150,900 m3 on-board regasification vessels to increase their joint fleet to nine. The vessels will be built by Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering and may be delivered as early as 2009. Platts LNG Daily provides more...
Petro-Canada One of Four Finalists for Gazprom’s Baltic LNG Project
Posted on Apr 20, 2007 in Canada & Mexico, Liquefaction, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Petro-Canada One of Four Finalists for Gazprom’s Baltic LNG Project
Petro-Canada revealed that it is one of four finalists under consideration by Gazprom to become a partner in the proposed Baltic LNG liquefaction facility near St. Petersburg. Gazprom is expected to reveal the remaining finalists during next week’s LNG 15 Conference in Barcelona, Spain. NATS and Platts LNG Daily provide further information. [Subscription...
National Energy Board Holds Hearings on Gros Cacouna Project
Posted on Apr 20, 2007 in Canada & Mexico, Pipelines | Comments Off on National Energy Board Holds Hearings on Gros Cacouna Project
Canada’s National Energy Board (NEB) has been holding hearings this week regarding the pipeline interconnection between the proposed Gros Cacouna LNG terminal and the TransCanada Mainline System. The NEB will decide whether tolls on the system should be calculated on a rolled-in or stand-alone basis. NATS provides additional details. [Subscription...