GasNorth Energy of Canada has been granted permission from the British Columbia Oil and Gas Commission to proceed with construction of a small-scale natural gas liquefaction facility near Fort Nelson in the northeast of the Pacific Coast province.
Cedar LNG in Canada, a proposed floating export plant backed by the Haisla First Nation in the province of British Columbia, is the subject of a funding offer for citizens to take part in the Canadian federal government's impact assessment as the venture moves forward.
Woodside Petroleum, a shareholder in the Kitimat LNG export project in the Canadian province of British Columbia with US major Chevron Corp., said at a conference in Abu Dhabi that the Perth, Australia-based company would be interested in selling part of its Kitimat stake to a third party.
LNG Canada, the export project led by Royal Dutch Shell and four Asian partners and proposed for the town of Kitimat, has been granted a small production volumes change by the British Columbia Environmental Assessment Office.
Canadian Woodfibre LNG President David Keane said the small-scale liquefaction and export venture proposed for the district of Squamish in British Columbia was expected to move to the construction phase in the first quarter of 2019.