Cheniere Energy, the US developer of the Sabine Pass and Corpus Christi LNG export projects, has given its netback figures for LNG cargoes produced and shipped to the Americas, Europe and Asia based on benchmark Henry Hub natural gas prices.
The native North American Haisla First Nation in Canada has filed three separate export licence applications with the Canadian National Energy Board for Floating LNG export projects on its traditional lands and coastal waters north of Kitimat in British Columbia.
Dominion, one of the largest energy producers and natural gas transmission companies in the US and developer of the Cove Point LNG export project, has formed a joint venture to build and own the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline for shale gas at a cost of up to $5 billion.
Lloyd's Register, the UK-based classification society, said it inspected and certified a 28-metre high cryogenic storage tank for LNG equipment maker VRV Asia Pacific Ltd., a first of its kind in India using cold strengthening technology.
Origin Energy, a partner in the Australia Pacific LNG project, and Sydney-based developer AWE have made a significant new natural gas discovery that could free up more feed-gas in Western Australia for LNG production.
Inpex Corp, the Japanese energy company and LNG project developer, has sold 25 percent of its interest in an exploration licence offshore Malaysia to Australian LNG player Santos.
The Cambridge Energy Floating LNG export project to be developed on the Mississippi River in Louisiana has given regulators an update on the venture, including shipping issues, as it plans to begin the permit process in May 2015 and to come on stream in the first quarter of 2019.
BG Group, the UK-based global LNG portfolio player, has improved its natural gas infrastructure in Egypt with an upgraded well control system to bring new wells on stream in the West Delta Deep Marine concession in the absence of LNG production.
Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said Iran was advancing plans to export natural gas to be partly used as feed-gas for one of two LNG liquefaction plants in the Sultanate of Oman with a pipeline link across the Persian Gulf.
With the scheduled restart of two Korean reactors before year-end, the world's largest single LNG buyer Kogas continues to defer contracted deliveries of LNG cargoes. Up to 40 cargoes are understood to have been shelved in recent month.