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Thursday, 20 November 2008 11:46

US Bear Head LNG project met problems, so where did it go wrong?

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Warren Wilczewski, New York University, and author of a political and economic analysis of Russia’s huge Shtokman gas field and LNG project.

In late 2004, to great fanfare, Anadarko Petroleum Corp. took over the Bear Head LNG terminal project from Access Northeast Energy.
American LNG analysts, Washington DC

The US LNG outlook for the US is positive and there will soon be increased LNG production worldwide, with 19 liquefaction Trains at 12 LNG complexes on four continents now in or nearing their construction stages.

Also in this issue

Mohammed Alrai, Oregon LNG
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) officially accepted Oregon LNG's formal application on October 28, 2008 for its proposed LNG import facility located on the Skipanon Peninsula in Warrenton, Oregon.
The project will increase natural gas supplies in the Pacific Northwest and other western states.
David Hayes, Kuala Lumpur

The current global shortage of LNG supplies is posing a major challenge for LNG shipping companies just as the world’s LNG carrier fleet is poised to undergo a significant expansion over the next two years.
Yoon Namgoong, Seoul, South Korea
South Korea is the second-largest LNG importer after Japan and Korea Gas Corp. is the single largest LNG importer in the world and a monopoly wholesaler of natural gas in Korea.
Thursday, 20 November 2008 11:33

News Index Nov - Dec 2008

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A round-up of the latest company news and developments.