Latest liquefied natural gas Stories

CH-IV International has been selected as Owner’s Engineer to prepare the Front End Engineering Design (FEED) for the expansion of Gaz Métro’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) production facility in Montreal, Quebec. Gaz Métro, the largest natural gas distribution company in Quebec, is currently looking into several solutions for improving the availability of LNG in Quebec and eastern Canada, including the expansion of its Montreal liquefaction, storage and regasification (LSR)...

CALGARY, Feb. 7, 2013 /CNW/ - Aux Sable Canada LP is pleased to announce that it has signed additional Rich Gas Premium agreements with Canadian producers that will enhance the value of producers' natural gas liquids (NGLs) near term and beyond 2015. By transporting liquids via the Alliance Pipeline to Aux Sable Liquid Products' Channahon facility in Illinois for processing and fractionation, producers have access to large and liquid natural gas and NGL markets. New Rich Gas...

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Feb. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Energy has granted Pangea LNG (North America) Holdings, LLC, long-term, multi-contract authorization to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) to free trade agreement (FTA) nations from its South Texas LNG Project currently in development on Corpus Christi Bay. Pangea LNG will be authorized to export up to 8 million metric tons per annum (mtpa) of LNG produced from domestic gas fields for a 25-year term...

Natural gas: An economical and environmental alternative to traditional fuels MONTREAL, Feb. 4, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - Gaz Métro is proud to take stock of its achievements in line with its liquefied natural gas (LNG) development plan. The goal of this plan is to supply LNG to the heavy transport industry in Quebec and eastern Canada, via its indirect subsidiary Gaz Métro Transport Solutions, LP (GMTS), and subsequently to assess the possibility of hauling LNG by truck to service...

RIO DE JANEIRO, February 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- With some of the world's fastest-growing oil and gas reserves found, plus huge unconventional resources, the Latin American continent awaits major capital investment projects across the region - especially countries with independent licensing agencies such as Brazil, Colombia and Peru, all with major oil and gas opportunities. The 19th Latin Upstream Conference will highlight the most significant opportunities...

LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Jan. 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- "Like fossil fuels, helium is a finite resource. While the known supplies are sufficient to meet demand for more than 100 years, and with advances in exploration and drilling, chances are that we may find even more, this finite resource must be managed," is the message Walter Nelson, director of Helium sourcing at Air Products (NYSE: APD) delivered today at the European Industrial Gas Association (EIGA) Symposium in Brussels, Belgium....

FC Business Intelligence says: With the high price of low sulphur diesel and increasingly aggressive Emissions control areas (ECAs) in US waters, shipping firms and gas giants are looking to LNG as the next step in the evolution of marine fuel. With operational cost savings of up to 50% according to studies and a superior environmental profile, the conversion of ships to gas is being driven by a tidal wave of interest. This will be explored at the LNG for Marine Transportation Conference...

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics NASSCO, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today that it has finalized a contract with Totem Ocean Trailer Express (TOTE) to design the conversion of the company's two existing Orca Class, diesel-electric trailerships to liquefied natural gas (LNG) propulsion. This design contract is in addition to the new-construction order that TOTE Shipholdings placed with NASSCO last month for the...

PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea and HOUSTON, Jan. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- InterOil Corporation (NYSE:IOC) (POMSoX:IOC) announced that it has completed the logging program at the Antelope-3 well in Papua New Guinea. As in the previous wells, conventional wireline logs (porosity, resistivity and sonic) were acquired in addition to formation imaging (FMI), vertical well bore seismic (VSP) and rotary sidewall coring conducted while under pressure. The formation evaluation by Schlumberger...

FARMINGTON, Conn., Jan. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- In recent years it has become clear that the vast resources of both conventional and unconventional natural gas reserves in place will see it dominate the energy mix over the next century as these reserves are exploited and brought into production. The drive to develop these reserves is coming from a substitution effect as a result of high oil prices and a move away from the use of both coal and nuclear energy. (Photo:...