Saudi Aramco Signs HOA to Purchase LNG and 25% of Sempra’s Port Arthur LNG Project
Posted on May 22, 2019 in Liquefaction, LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Saudi Aramco Signs HOA to Purchase LNG and 25% of Sempra’s Port Arthur LNG Project
Today, Sempra Energy and Saudi Aramco announced that their respective subsidiaries, Sempra LNG and Aramco Services Company, have signed a heads of agreement (HOA) that anticipates the negotiation and finalization of a definitive 20-year LNG sale-and-purchase agreement for 5 million tonnes per annum of LNG offtake from Phase 1 of the Port Arthur LNG export project under development in...
FERC Approves Freeport LNG Train 4 Expansion
Posted on May 17, 2019 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Approves Freeport LNG Train 4 Expansion
FERC has issued an order authorizing construction and operation of liquefaction Train 4 at Freeport LNG’s existing import terminal near the city of Freeport, in Brazoria County, Texas. Train 4 will be able to produce an additional 5.1 million metric tons per annum of LNG (approximately 0.74 Bcf/day) for export. FERC Commissioner Richard Glick issued a dissenting statement criticizing...
Cameron LNG Begins Production
On May 14, 2019, Cameron LNG announced that Train 1 at its Hackberry, La., liquefaction-export facility has started producing LNG. The Cameron LNG liquefaction-export project includes three liquefaction trains which are projected to export 12 million tonnes per annum of LNG, or approximately 1.7 Bcf/day. Cameron LNG is jointly owned by affiliates of Sempra LNG, Total, Mitsui &...Cameron LNG Requests Permission for Commissioning Cargoes
Posted on May 13, 2019 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Cameron LNG Requests Permission for Commissioning Cargoes
Cameron LNG has filed a letter with FERC requesting authorization for commissioning cargoes of LNG associated with Train 1 LNG production.
Construction at Golden Pass LNG Terminal to Start May 13
Posted on May 13, 2019 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Construction at Golden Pass LNG Terminal to Start May 13
Golden Pass Products has filed a letter with FERC stating that construction is expected to begin May 13, 2019 at the proposed Golden Pass LNG export terminal in Jefferson County, Texas. Qatar Petroleum owns 70 percent of the Golden Pass LNG project and ExxonMobil owns 30 percent....
Cameron LNG Expected to Begin Production Soon
Posted on May 9, 2019 in Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Cameron LNG Expected to Begin Production Soon
Platts reports that LNG production at Sempra Energy’s Cameron LNG terminal in Cameron Parish, La., is expected to begin within days.