Local Group Opposing Weaver’s Cove LNG Project Holds First Meeting
Posted on Jun 17, 2010 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Local Group Opposing Weaver’s Cove LNG Project Holds First Meeting
The Jamestown LNG Threat Committee, established by the Jamestown, R.I., Town Council to oppose the Weaver’s Cove LNG project, held its first meeting last week. The Jamestown Press offers additional...
Jamaican Government Selects Exmar Consortium for LNG Project
Posted on Jun 17, 2010 in Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Jamaican Government Selects Exmar Consortium for LNG Project
Yesterday Jamaica’s cabinet announced its selection of a consortium led by Exmar to develop a floating LNG import and regasification facility at Port Esquivel, St. Catherine. According to the Jamaica Observer, the government expects the project to begin operations by...
European LNG Headlines
Posted on Jun 17, 2010 in Financing, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Technology | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
Ukraine to Seek EU Help to Build LNG Import Terminal (Platts LNG Daily) [Subscription required] Siemens, Gazprom Join Forces on LNG Technology (Wall Street Journal) [Subscription...
Analysts Express Diverse Views on Cheniere’s LNG Export Plan
Posted on Jun 17, 2010 in Liquefaction, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Analysts Express Diverse Views on Cheniere’s LNG Export Plan
A number of LNG industry analysts expressed diverse views regarding Cheniere’s proposal to liquefy and export U.S. natural gas from the company’s Sabine Pass LNG facility. Platts LNG Daily [subscription required] provides...
Mass. Senator Announce Opposition to Weaver’s Cove LNG Project
Posted on Jun 16, 2010 in Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Mass. Senator Announce Opposition to Weaver’s Cove LNG Project
This weekend, Sen. Scott Brown (R-Mass.) announced his opposition to the Weaver’s Cove LNG import project planned for Mt. Hope Bay, saying that the project is inappropriate for the site and raises security concerns. Read more in the Herald...