Sempra Infrastructure, a new subsidiary of Californian utility Sempra Energy, said it was planning a second liquefied natural gas export plant on the Pacific Coast of Mexico.
The kingdom of Morocco said it was considering setting up a fast-track floating LNG import terminal near the port of Tangier after Algeria carried out a threat to cut pipeline natural gas supplies to its North African neighbour, closing one of two trans-Mediterranean pipelines serving Spain.
Reliance Industries, the Indian group behind the resurgence of the country’s domestic natural gas production in competition to LNG, has sold its stake in the US Eagle Ford Shale play in south Texas to a Delaware-registered company.
Free ReadThe East African nation of Tanzania has resumed talks with international oil and gas companies on developing substantial offshore natural gas resources for LNG production. The Energy Minister of Tanzania, January Makamba, said talks had been held with various major oil and gas companies. “I have started negotiations for the…
QatarEnergy has placed the first batch of LNG shipbuilding orders with South Korean shipyards consisting of four vessels from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) and two vessels from Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), as part of QatarEnergy’s shipbuilding program to serve future expansion plans.
Pembina Pipeline Corp., the Canadian company whose liquefied natural gas export project in Oregon was cancelled by US regulators, said it was continuing with an alternative venture, the Cedar LNG project in British Columbia, in a strategic partnership agreement signed with the Haisla First Nation of native North Americans.
The US Government is expanding federal oversight of natural gas pipelines nationwide affecting gas gatherings systems supplying feed gas to LNG export facilities and to domestic pipeline customers.
Free ReadTC Energy, the leading North American pipeline company for oil and gas, said the Coastal GasLink pipeline for LNG Canada in British Columbia continued to increase significantly project costs and completion timetables compared with original schedules. The costs and completion issues have arisen as a result of scope changes, previous…
Cheniere Energy, the largest US liquefied natural gas exporter with plants in Louisiana and Texas, has signed a binding LNG sale and purchase agreement with China’s Sinochem Group, the state-owned producer of fertiliser products and agrochemicals.
Liquefied natural gas spot demand for North Asia showed little signs of declining much through the North Hemisphere winter into 2022 as overall cargo liftings rose and European gas benchmarks lost further ground compared with the Pacific Basin amid a more than 5 percent drop in crude oil prices.