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The government of the Canadian province of British Columbia confirmed it was recalling the legislature for a rare summer session in July to pass a law allowing the Pacific NorthWest LNG project being developed by Malaysia's Petronas and partners to move forward.
Singapore LNG Corp., owner of the island state's import terminal,  and international commodities trading company Trafigura signed a storage agreement to use excess capacity within the facility on Jurong Island.
Growing Chinese LNG supplies and the building of new import terminals, along with the development of shale-gas in China should cool the optimism about the Russian-Chinese western pipeline agreement, according to a Japanese analysis.
The liquefied natural gas exporter, the Sultanate of Oman, has signed an investment protection agreement with the government of Japan, opening the way for more Japanese participation in energy projects.
Gaslog, the Monaco-based LNG carrier fleet owner with control of a fleet of 26 vessels including newbuilds, has overseen its two New York Stock Exchange-listed affiliates trade three carriers and charters between them for $480 million, or $160M per vessel.
Energy Transfer Equity, which includes the company's ownership of Trunkline Gas and the Lake Charles LNG export project, confirmed it made a proposal to merge with the Williams Companies, whose LNG interests include being a feed-gas provider in the US Northwest.
US energy company Kinder Morgan, operator of 84,000 miles of pipelines and 165 terminals, has applied to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to transform the existing liquefied natural gas facility called Gulf LNG for Pascagoula in Mississippi into an export plant.
The Canadian province of British Columbia and the rest of the country has celebrated National Aboriginal Day as more cooperation is sought from First Nation native North American tribes on building the liquefied natural gas industry.
McDermott International Inc., the Houston-based liquefied natural gas and energy construction and engineering company, said its Chinese joint venture had been awarded a contract for the Russian Yamal LNG project.
With several liquefied natural gas export projects making progress, the Canadian province of British Columbia has issued a statement saying an independent report into hydraulic fracturing for shale LNG feed-gas in BC concluded that the process was being safely managed.