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Maple LNG said it received environmental approval from the province of Nova Scotia in Canada for an LNG import and regasification facility in Goldboro.
The global spot market in LNG now accounts 10 per cent of sales and will continue to grow, while remaining the junior partner of the LNG long-term market for some time to come, Michiel Mak, Senior Vice President of Shell North American LNG, said at a conference in San Antonio,…
Esperanza Energy, a unit of Tidelands Oil & Gas Corp., has announced plans to file applications with state and federal agencies to build a floating liquefied natural gas receiving terminal 15 miles off the Port of Long Beach, California.
The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman Joseph Kelliher, who oversees the developing US LNG industry, has been nominated by President George W. Bush to serve another term.
ExxonMobil Corp. has decided to pull out of the planned Angola LNG project, but will continue to support the venture in southwest Africa.
Foster Wheeler Ltd. said its UK and Nigerian subsidiaries, Foster Wheeler Energy Limited and Foster Wheeler (Nigeria) Limited, in a joint venture with Chiyoda Corp. of Japan have been awarded a contract by Nigeria LNG for the Project Specification, or front-end engineering design, for the SevenPlus project.
Atlantic LNG Chief Executive Oscar Prieto said the company shipped 307 LNG cargoes from Trinidad last year, mostly to the United States.
Golar LNG, the carrier operator with a strategy of investing along the LNG chain, announced an agreement to sell its interest in a new-building being constructed at Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering in South Korea.
BW Gas, the Norwegian-based LNG carrier owner, said operating profit in its LNG business increased significantly to $22.8 million in the fourth quarter of 2006 compared with $13.5M the same quarter a year ago because of more vessels in operation.
Höegh LNG, the Norwegian operator of a fleet of six LNG carriers of which five are wholly or partly owned, has agreed to sell the “Höegh Galleon” to a Canadian-based joint venture called Maverick LNG Holdings Ltd.