Cheniere Energy of USA has urged Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to approve construction of its Sabine Pass liquefaction project by Thursday to prevent any project delays. In a letter sent to FERC, Cheniere said failure to receive FERC authorization by Thursday could result in delays in
Belgium’s Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG on March 27, according to the Zeebrugge Port Authority. The Lusail LNG tanker, with a capacity of 145,663 cbm, is sailing from Qatar. The Zeebrugge terminal is operated by Fluxys LNG and has an annual throughput
Peru LNG shipped a cargo of liquefied natural gas to Manzanillo terminal in Mexico on March 10, according to PeruPetro S.A. The startup cargo is being hauled by the Valencia Knutsen, a 173.400 cubic-meter tanker. The Manzanillo terminal startup has been delayed by seven months. The 500,000 Mc/d impo
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation announced its 2012 capital program and guidance, and the highlights of its Investor Conference to be held today. Anadarko Investor Conference Highlights — Resolved Algeria exceptional profits tax (TPE) dispute with Sonatrach — Achieved first oil at the deepwater Gulf o
RasGas of Qatar said that the Ras Laffan Liquefied Natural Gas Company Ltd (3) (RL3), has delivered the first LNG cargo under the new long-term LNG sale and purchase agreement with Korea Gas (Kogas). The agreement was signed and executed in February and is the third long-term SPA between the two com
The ten regional electric power companies in Japan consumed 4,996,842 mt of LNG in February, a year-on-year rise of 44 percent, according to the Federation of Electric Power Companies of Japan (FEPC). The power companies received 5,093,278 mt of LNG in February, a rise of 26.5 percent on year. The c
The Al Samriya LNG carrier, with a capacity of 263,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal from Qatar on March 20, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year and is capable of delivering 21 b
Clean Energy Fuels said it revenue rose to $86.2 million in the quarter ended December 31, 2011, from $83.2 million in revenue for the fourth quarter a year ago. Revenue attributable to the volumetric excise tax credit (VETC) decreased by $11.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2011 when compared to
EnerMech said it has secured its first major PPU contract in China and will perform nitrogen/helium leak testing, leak repair and high pressure hydrojetting services on behalf of Hanas New Energy Group. The engineering services group will supply personnel and a range of leak testing spreads, pumps,
Japan, the world’s largest LNG importer, is due to receive an LNG cargo from Russia this week, according to port data. The cargo is being carried by the 145,000 cbm Cygnus Passage, and it is expected to arrive at the Futtsu terminal on March 18. The Futtsu Thermal Power Station, one of the most repr
DONG Energy of Denmark said in a statement that Anders Eldrup will resign from his role as CEO of the company. Fritz Schur, Chairman of the Board of Directors, said: ”Anders Eldrup has made a huge contribution to DONG Energy for eleven years and is handing over a strong, well-run company. I wish him
Trinidad and Tobago’s Point Fortin LNG terminal shipped a cargo of liquefied natural gas yesterday, according to shipping data. The cargo is being hauled by the Methane Princess, a 138,000 cubic-meter tanker, and it is due to arrive at the Quintero terminal in Chile on April 3. Trinidad and Tobago’s
Exxon Mobil Corporation Friday called for the adoption of a systematic hydraulic fracturing fluid disclosure program in Europe to provide further information to communities, policymakers and regulators about natural gas development technologies. “Natural gas from shale holds tremendous promise in ma
Foster Wheeler AG said today that a subsidiary of its Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded the basic design and front-end engineering design contract by Complejo GNL del Este, a Consortium formed by Dominican and Colombian companies that participate in the energy sector of thes
