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Transportation 2008 P

  • 04/11/2008 -- Transneft asks for final decision on ESPO line
    Russia's OAO Transneft has asked the government to make is final decision on the construction of a pipeline spur linking China to the projected East Siberia Pacific Ocean pipeline.
  • 04/10/2008 -- TransCanada gauges Pathfinder Pipeline support
    TransCanada Corp. started a binding open season process to gauge support for a proposed pipeline that would move natural gas from US Rocky Mountains basins to Midwest markets.
  • 04/10/2008 -- TransCanada hoping to work with ANS producers
    TransCanada said it will seek alignment with ANS gas producers to build an Alaska gas line, adding that it is unclear how a proposed joint pipeline by ConocoPhillips and BP fits into requirements outlined by Alaska.
  • 04/09/2008 -- Nord Stream cancels maintenance platform plans
    Nord Stream has dropped plans to build a maintenance service platform off Sweden for its proposed offshore gas pipeline following pressure from the Swedish government.
  • 04/09/2008 -- APPEA: Australia underweight in share of LNG supply
    Australia has been called "underweight" in its share of the LNG supply market, given the size of the country's gas resources, according to Edinburgh-based consultants Wood Mackenzie.
  • 04/09/2008 -- Kinder Morgan prepares to ship ethanol via Florida pipeline
    Kinder Morgan's Central Florida Pipeline Co. (CFP) has begun physical preparations to send a batch of denatured ethanol through its gasoline-only pipeline.
  • 04/08/2008 -- Santos names Gladstone LNG pre-FEED contractors
    Santos has awarded two parallel pre-FEED contracts to Foster Wheeler and Bechtel, each to undertake a 6-month study for the company's proposed coal seam methane-sourced LNG project for Gladstone.
  • 04/08/2008 -- Shell mulls $2.1 billion floating LNG project
    Shell Australia is considering a $2.1 billion (Aus.) floating LNG facility at its Prelude gas field in the Browse basin off Western Australia.
  • 04/07/2008 -- Sempra set to send more Costa Azul LNG gas to US
    Sempra Energy has completed expansion of its 140-mile Baja North pipeline, enabling it to carry gas from its Energia Costa Azul LNG regasification terminal in Baja California, Mexico, to additional markets across the US border.
  • 04/04/2008 -- Chinese-built LNG carrier for North West Shelf delivered
    The NWS JV partners have taken delivery of the first of three Chinese-built LNG carriers that will transport LNG from the Burrup Peninsula plant to Dapeng receiving terminal in Guandong Province, China.
  • 04/03/2008 -- Shannon LNG secures terminal planning permit
    Ireland's planning board An Bord Pleanala has given the go-ahead to Shannon LNG to develop an LNG regasification plant in County Kerry between Tarbert and Ballylongford in southwestern Ireland.
  • 04/03/2008 -- ESPO partners lease land for Kozmino oil export terminal
    Russia's East Siberia Pacific Ocean pipeline has received a boost from officials in the city of Nakhodka, who have leased land plots totaling 144 hectares for construction of an oil export terminal at Kozmino.
  • 04/01/2008 -- Japanese LNG buyers make new deal with Indonesia
    Japanese buyers have agreed to forgive Indonesia's failures to supply 72 cargoes of LNG as part of a 10-year extension to supply contracts that were due to expire in 2010 and 2011.
  • 04/01/2008 -- Tepco plans LNG import terminal at Sendai
    Japan's Tohoku Electric Power will build a new LNG import terminal at Sendai, aiming to disperse its LNG sites in order to minimize the risk of supply disruptions from earthquakes and other problems.
  • 03/31/2008 -- First LNG cargo for Sabine Pass terminal
    A carrier is bound from Nigeria with the first cargo of LNG for Cheniere Energy Inc.'s Sabine Pass LNG terminal in Cameron Parish, La.
  • 03/28/2008 -- Indonesia gas shortfalls again affect US, Japan
    Indonesia's reputation as a reliable supplier of LNG is once again coming into question.
  • 03/27/2008 -- Iraq pipeline damage disrupts Basra exports
    Saboteurs in Iraq, apparently loyal to militant leader Moqtada al-Sadr, severely damaged a pipeline that carries oil from Zubair field to the Al-Faw storage facility in the southern city of Basra.
  • 03/24/2008 -- Pecem LNG regas terminal in Brazil approved
    Brazil's Agencia Nacional do Petroleo has given Brazilian transport firm TAG approval to construct an LNG regasification terminal at Pecem port in Brazil's northeastern Ceara state.
  • 03/24/2008 -- PetroChina set to start constructing LNG terminal
    PetroChina has reported that it is ready to start building an LNG terminal on a recently completed manmade island consisting of 10.5 million cu m of rock in China's Yellow Sea off Rudong.
  • 03/24/2008 -- Sempra LNG terminal at Ensenada nears completion
    Sempra Energy said its planned LNG import terminal near Ensenada on Mexico's Pacific coast should be up and running during the second quarter.