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Anadarko Petroleum Corp., the US energy company and main stakeholder in the planned onshore Mozambique LNG export plant in southeast Africa, said it received approval from the government for its gas fields development plan.
Operators of liquefied natural gas plants in Western Australia and the Northern Territory have been authorised by regulators to coordinate maintenance activities at their liquefaction facilities even as there would be some competition consequences.
Myanmar is expected to begin importing liquefied natural gas by 2020 using floating storage and regasification units to supply three gas-fired power plants already under development.
European natural gas pipeline and LNG terminal companies, Fluxys of Belgium and Snam of Italy, have agreed to buy the one-third stake held in Interconnector UK, the bi-directional pipeline linking the UK to Belgium and the Continent, from a Canadian fund.
Papua New Guinea LNG plant stakeholder Santos of Australia said the facility and its associated infrastructure would be closed for around eight weeks to complete repairs and restore production following the February 26 earthquake in the Southern Highlands and Hela Provinces of the Oceania nation.
The 138,100 cubic metres capacity vessel “Gemmata”, operated by Shell Shipping, departed the Cove Point LNG export plant on Chesapeake Bay carrying the first shipment from the facility, owned by Dominion Energy.
US domestic natural gas demand remained flat and supplies rose slightly, while LNG exports from the Sabine Pass liquefaction plant in Louisiana amounted to six cargoes and the first shipment was scheduled to leave the new Cove Point facility in Maryland.
The Singapore LNG cargo index for April averaged US$7.886 million British thermal units compared with over US$9.500 in the first half of March as demand receded from winter highs in Japan, China and South Korea.
TransCanada Corp., the Canadian and North American pipeline and infrastructure operator, has launched a new open season on its Nova Gas Transmission Ltd. (NGTL) system expansion for binding capacity commitments at the Empress-McNeill export delivery point onward to the US border for volumes formerly expected to be shipped as LNG…
LNG producer Malaysia is leading the way for Asian emerging countries interested in liberalizing natural gas markets to match those in Europe, the United States and Japan as the Malaysians are also expanding their LNG and domestic gas facilities.