As Canaport LNG Terminal Nears Completion, Industry Foresees Growth in Regional Gas Demand
Posted on Sep 9, 2008 in Canada & Mexico, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on As Canaport LNG Terminal Nears Completion, Industry Foresees Growth in Regional Gas Demand
The New Brunswick Business Journal (Canada) offers an analysis of the possible effects of the Canaport LNG terminal on regional gas demand.
Regional Officials Vote to Support Ban on LNG Tanker Traffic in Two B.C. Waterways
Posted on Sep 8, 2008 in Canada & Mexico, Marine Regulation | Comments Off on Regional Officials Vote to Support Ban on LNG Tanker Traffic in Two B.C. Waterways
The Regional District of Nanaimo recently voted to support a resolution that would prohibit LNG tanker traffic from transiting the Strait of Georgia and the Malaspina Strait, two waterways adjacent to Texada Island, the proposed site for the WestPac LNG project. The Daily News (Nanaimo, Canada) provides additional...
FERC Denies Request for Rehearing in Broadwater LNG Proceeding
Posted on Sep 8, 2008 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC Denies Request for Rehearing in Broadwater LNG Proceeding
FERC issued an order last week denying rehearing of its March 20, 2008 order granting Broadwater Energy authority to site, construct, and operate a floating LNG terminal proposed for Long Island Sound. The order denying rehearing is available in FERC’s eLibrary under Docket No....
Daily Letters to the Editor
Posted on Sep 8, 2008 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Daily Letters to the Editor
Daily Astorian (in favor of proposed Bradwood Landing LNG terminal)Daily Astorian (concerned that pipeline infrastructure associated with proposed Bradwood Landing LNG project may lower property values)Daily Astorian (opposed to proposed Bradwood Landing LNG...
Trading Houses Expect Greater LNG Opportunities
Posted on Sep 5, 2008 in Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Trading Houses Expect Greater LNG Opportunities
At the 5th Annual Law of LNG Conference, officials with Merrill Lynch Commodities and Citigroup Global Commodities said that they expect greater opportunities to trade LNG as global liquefaction capacity grows over the next few years. Platts LNG Daily provides details. [Subscription...