South America LNG news
New Fortress Energy adds contracted power asset to existing Brazilian infrastructure portfolio
New Fortress Energy Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a 1.6 GW capacity reserve contract from Ceiba Energy.
Mexico Pacific and Woodside sign long-term LNG SPA
Mexico Pacific Limited and Woodside have signed a sales and purchase agreement for 1.3 million tpy of LNG for 20 years.
Mexico Pacific and Government of Chihuahua announce strategic collaboration for energy infrastructure development
The Government of Chihuahua and Mexico Pacific have entered into a strategic collaboration agreement, attracting key financial investment in Chihuahua and supporting the construction and operation of Mexico Pacific's Sierra Madre Pipeline.
New Fortress Energy signs FSRU charter
New Fortress Energy Inc. has executed a definitive agreement to charter the FSRU Energos Winter from Petrobras, starting in December 2023.
Crowley to launch first-ever LNG bunkering at Panama Canal
Crowley is proceeding with plans to provide LNG bunkering services on the Pacific side of the Panama Canal, under the first permit issued by the Panama Maritime Authority for the provision of such services.
Excelerate Energy and Petrobras sign 10-year charter for FSRU Sequoia
Excelerate Energy, Inc. and Petrobras have signed a 10-year contract to charter the FSRU Sequoia to provide regasification services in Brazil.
New Fortress Energy places 200+ MW in service in Puerto Rico and completes final sailaway for FLNG 1
New Fortress Energy has provided updates on a power plant in Puerto Rico and the third and final rig of FLNG 1.
Seaspan and AES to collaborate on LNG bunkering business development
Seaspan has signed a memorandum of understanding with AES, aimed at providing LNG bunkering services to shipping vessels crossing the Panama Canal.
AES sells stake in Dominican Republic and Panama LNG businesses
The AES Corporation has agreed to minority sell-downs of its businesses in the Dominican Republic and Panama, as an expansion of its existing strategic partnership with Grupo Linda and AFI Popular.
Joint statement on accelerating methane mitigation from the LNG value chain
On 16 August 2023, Australia, Canada, Chile, Indonesia, Japan, the Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Chinese Taipei, and the US met through their representatives to reiterate their commitment to the Global Methane Pledge.