Liquefaction

Reports suggest that Sakhalin II aims to export 18 LNG cargoes by 2018 by selling 6 cargoes per year from 2016.

Cheniere Marketing has agreed to sell up to 24 LNG cargoes to EDF, which is approximately 89 million Btu.

Woodside and Accenture have extended their relationship to implement predictive analytics for LNG operations.

Columbia Gulf Transmission has received FERC approval to construct and operate pipeline facilities to provide transportation services to the Cameron LNG terminal.

The Metlakatla First Nation has commented on the environmental review of the Pacific NorthWest LNG project.

The APPEA has welcomed the new Turnbull Ministry, which was introduced by the Australian Prime Minister.

The Alaskan Governor, Bill Walker, has finalised his meetings on LNG in Japan, claiming that the connection between the US and Japanese market has been strengthened.

Dominion Cove Point LNG has said that engineering work at its liquefaction project is 94% complete.

FortisBC has provided a CAN$75 000 grant for the training of Aboriginal workers in the LNG industry in B.C.

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has released a report in which it claims Chevron has developed a tax avoidance scheme.

Gladstone Ports Corp. has concluded Port Services Agreements with Queensland’s LNG exporters.

The ACCC has delayed a final decision on whether or not to clear Shell’s proposed purchase of BG Group.

Chadbourne represented the Senior Facility Agent, the Senior Issuing Banks and the Senior Lenders on financing for the Sabine Pass Liquefaction LNG export project.

Inchcape Shipping Services has been awarded a new hub agency contract for the Asia-Pacific with Cheniere Energy.

Following the removal of sanctions on Iran, the Iranian President seeks to make Iran a major supplier of LNG to Europe.