European LNG Headlines
Posted on Apr 4, 2012 in Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
Poland, Slovakia Take Step Towards Gas Link (Reuters)
Trunkline LNG Seeks to Begin FERC Pre-Filing Process for Lake Charles LNG Liquefaction Project
Posted on Apr 3, 2012 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Trunkline LNG Seeks to Begin FERC Pre-Filing Process for Lake Charles LNG Liquefaction Project
Late last week, Trunkline LNG submitted a statement of intent to file an application with FERC to construct and operate an LNG liquefaction facility near its existing Lake Charles LNG regasification facility. The filing states that the company plans to submit its application for the project in March 2013, with a goal of placing the liquefaction project in service in March 2018. The...
Southern LNG Withdraws Application to Reactivate LNG Truck Loading Facilities at Elba Island Terminal
Posted on Apr 3, 2012 in Federal Regulation, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Southern LNG Withdraws Application to Reactivate LNG Truck Loading Facilities at Elba Island Terminal
Southern LNG has withdrawn its application to FERC to reactivate, expand and lease its truck loading facilities at the Elba Island LNG import terminal. According to the filing submitted late last week, available in the FERC eLibrary under Docket No. CP10-477, Southern LNG stated that Southeast LNG, the company developing the LNG truck distribution project, has been unable to secure...
Indonesian Official Expects Agreement Soon on Diversion of LNG Cargos Originally Planned for Costa Azul LNG Terminal
Posted on Apr 2, 2012 in Canada & Mexico, Liquefaction, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Indonesian Official Expects Agreement Soon on Diversion of LNG Cargos Originally Planned for Costa Azul LNG Terminal
An official with BPMigas, Indonesia’s LNG upstream regulator, said that he expects his agency will sign an agreement this month or next that will allow BP to divert up to 90% of LNG cargos originally destined for Sempra’s Energia Costa Azul LNG import facility in Mexico. According to Platts LNG Daily [subscription required], the agreement will include a commitment that...
Companies Sign Agreement with Alaska on Gas Production, Possibly Supporting LNG Export Project
Posted on Apr 2, 2012 in E&P, LNG Exports, Pipelines, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Companies Sign Agreement with Alaska on Gas Production, Possibly Supporting LNG Export Project
ExxonMobil, BP, and ConocoPhillips have signed an agreement with the State of Alaska that settles a dispute over resource leases in the Point Thompson oil and gas field on Alaska’s North Slope. Reuters reports that the agreement also includes support for a gas pipeline project that could lead to a liquefaction and LNG export...