U.S. Coast Guard Defers to FERC on Request for Formal Consultation in Bradwood Landing LNG Proceeding
Posted on Aug 31, 2009 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on U.S. Coast Guard Defers to FERC on Request for Formal Consultation in Bradwood Landing LNG Proceeding
The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) filed its response to a letter regarding formal consultation issued by the National Marine Fisheries Service early this month in the Bradwood Landing LNG terminal proceeding. In its response, available in the FERC eLibrary under Docket No. CP06-365, the Coast Guard clarified that FERC has “exclusive authority to approve or deny an application for the...
Massachusetts, Rhode Island Request Coast Guard Reconsider Analysis of Weaver’s Cove LNG Marine Issues
Posted on Aug 31, 2009 in Marine Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Massachusetts, Rhode Island Request Coast Guard Reconsider Analysis of Weaver’s Cove LNG Marine Issues
The Attorney General for Massachusetts, Martha Coakley, has requested that Captain of the Port for Sector Southeastern New England, Raymond J. Perry, reconsider his determination that the waterways associated with the planned Weaver’s Cove LNG terminal are suitable for the type and volume of LNG vessel traffic contemplated by the project. Massachusetts’ request is available...
Agreements Require Costa Azul LNG Terminal to Be Paid When Cargos Diverted to Other Destinations
Posted on Aug 31, 2009 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Agreements Require Costa Azul LNG Terminal to Be Paid When Cargos Diverted to Other Destinations
The San Diego Union-Tribune describes the contractual arrangements that require certain capacity holders at the Energia Costa Azul LNG terminal to pay the terminal a diversion fee if a cargo is diverted to another destination. The article explains that half the terminal’s capacity is leased by Royal Dutch Shell and the other half to capacity holders who are required to pay the...
Fall River Files Request for Reconsideration of U.S. Coast Guard’s LOR in Weaver’s Cove LNG Proceeding
Posted on Aug 28, 2009 in Federal Regulation, Marine Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Fall River Files Request for Reconsideration of U.S. Coast Guard’s LOR in Weaver’s Cove LNG Proceeding
The City of Fall River (Mass.) has filed a request that the U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port for Sector Southeastern New England, Raymond J. Perry, reconsider the findings of his Letter of Recommendation (LOR) in the Weaver’s Cove LNG proceeding. The LOR, issued July 30, 2009, determined that the waterways associated with the planned Weaver’s Cove LNG project are...
European LNG Headlines
Posted on Aug 28, 2009 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
E.On to Book All Non-Exempt Capacity at OLT (Platts LNG Daily) [Subscription required]