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LNG contractors Bechtel of the US and Chiyoda Corp. of Japan are bidding for the $10-billion Papua New Guinea LNG plant contract from a consortium led by ExxonMobil Corp.
Fluxys subsidiary Huberator, operator of the Zeebrugge Hub, including the LNG terminal, and with currently 74 members, saw net traded volumes reach all-time high figures on several days over the last week.
Oregon LNG said it filed its formal application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission after receiving local approvals in its bid to bring an import facility to the West Coast of the US.
Two planned US LNG import terminals have been effectively cancelled after BP suspended its Crown Landing LNG project in New Jersey and the authorities in Alabama came out firmly against an offshore Torp Technologies project in the Gulf of Mexico.
EDF Trading, the markets arm of the French power company, said it hired Anser Khan from Royal Dutch Shell as its new Vice President of Global LNG.
Trinidad & Tobago Prime Minister Patrick Manning is visiting Europe this week for talks with leading shareholders in the Trinidad-based Atlantic LNG liquefaction plant.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has re-issued a permit for the expansion of the Cove Point LNG import terminal in Maryland after a US court halted the project in July on safety grounds.
US imports of LNG remain well below the levels of last year, with third-quarter imported cargoes less than half of what they were in the same three months of 2007.
AES Corp.’s planned Sparrows Point LNG import terminal near Baltimore will now go ahead after the US Supreme Court refused to consider a final appeal against the project by the local Baltimore County council.
Inpex Corp., the Japanese energy company, is planning a floating liquefaction project offshore Indonesia that would produce 4.5 million tonnes per annum of LNG.