Negotiations Underway for Jamaican LNG Project
Posted on Jul 6, 2010 in Financing, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Negotiations Underway for Jamaican LNG Project
Officials with the Jamaican government and the developers of the Jamaican LNG import project said late last week that they are approximately seven months away from finalizing agreements for the planned floating LNG facility. The Jamaica Gleaner also reports that a number of investors have expressed interest in the...
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...
European LNG Headlines
Posted on Jun 8, 2010 in Financing, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
Spain’s Gas Natural and Iran’s National Oil Co. Announce LNG Proposal for Croatian Coast (Croatian Times) Shell May Assume Iride’s Offtake Position at OLT LNG (Project Finance Magazine) [Subscription...
European LNG Headlines
Posted on May 28, 2010 in Financing, Liquefaction, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
EU Expresses Concerns with Polish LNG Tender Procedures (The News) Statoil: Snohvit Liquefaction Plant to Be Back Up by Saturday (Platts LNG Daily) [Subscription required]
Zachry Closes on Purchase of Cheniere Freeport LNG Stake
Posted on May 17, 2010 in Financing, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Zachry Closes on Purchase of Cheniere Freeport LNG Stake
Late last week Zachry Hastings Infrastructure Partners LP announced that it had closed on its purchase of Cheniere Energy Inc.’s 30 percent stake in Freeport LNG. The San Antonio Business Journal provides further...
LNG Industry Working Toward FLNG Vessels
Posted on May 11, 2010 in Financing, Liquefaction, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on LNG Industry Working Toward FLNG Vessels
Yesterday the Wall Street Journal published an analysis of the emerging floating LNG (FLNG) vessel concept. The piece notes that floating liquefaction facilities face a number of technical challenges, including the problem of minimizing LNG sloshing, and financial challenges, such as maintaining project profitability in the face of soft global natural gas prices. [Subscription...