Qatar Petroleum’s Golden Pass LNG Terminal Ready for Formal Opening in April
Posted on Mar 17, 2011 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Qatar Petroleum’s Golden Pass LNG Terminal Ready for Formal Opening in April
The Gulf Times reports that Qatar Petroleum International will hold an inauguration ceremony for its Golden Pass LNG terminal during the “Business & Investment in Qatar Forum” on April 6 and 7 in New...
Jordan Cove Project Developers Considering LNG Exports
Posted on Mar 16, 2011 in LNG Exports, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Jordan Cove Project Developers Considering LNG Exports
Developers backing the Jordan Cove LNG project in Oregon have considered redesigning the facility to allow for LNG exports. Platts LNG Daily [subscription required] reports that Project Manager Bob Braddock for Jordan Cove has received “inquiries from people who have [natural gas] production so we are starting to mull it over in our...
European LNG Headlines
Posted on Mar 15, 2011 in Markets and Competition | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
Deutsche Bank: Europe May See Up to 12 Bcm of LNG Redirected to Japan (Platts)
Analysts: U.S. LNG Import Volumes Not Expected to Rise This Summer
Posted on Mar 4, 2011 in Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Analysts: U.S. LNG Import Volumes Not Expected to Rise This Summer
Citing North American and European natural gas market conditions, several industry analysts speaking in Houston said that they do not expect LNG import volumes to the United States to increase during the upcoming summer. Platts LNG Daily reports that one analyst, Christopher Micsak of Bentek Energy, predicted that sendout from U.S. LNG terminals would decline over the summer....
FERC Authorizes Cameron LNG to Commence LNG Re-Export Operations
Posted on Mar 2, 2011 in Federal Regulation, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC Authorizes Cameron LNG to Commence LNG Re-Export Operations
Yesterday, FERC authorized Cameron LNG to begin re-exporting previously imported LNG. FERC’s authorization is available under Docket No. CP10-496 in the Commission’s...
Japanese Utilities Express Interest in Importing LNG Supplies from United States
Posted on Mar 2, 2011 in LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Japanese Utilities Express Interest in Importing LNG Supplies from United States
Reuters reports that major Japanese purchasers of LNG, including Tokyo Electric Power Co. and Chubu Electric Power Co., have expressed interested in importing LNG from the United States.