Tag: Canadian LNG
LNG Canada postpones final investment decision as Shell profits plunge
LNG Canada was awarded a 40-year export licence in January VANCOUVER _Royal Dutch Shell is postponing a final investment decision on its proposed liquefied natural gas mega-project in British Columbia as it grapples with plummeting earnings due to low energy prices. Chief executive Ben van Beurden said Thursday that the company was delaying a final […]
BC LNG plant faces hurdle as coalition inks pact to save Skeena River
First Nations support against Petronas’s BC LNG plant overwhelming: Chief PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. _ A declaration to protect what environmentalists say is crucial salmon habitat in northwestern British Columbia could be the latest hurdle for development of a liquefied natural gas plant near Prince Rupert. A coalition of indigenous leaders, politicians and others has signed […]
Promoting climate measures key to Canadian natural gas, oil exports: Analyst
Trudeau should promote stricter climate measures in Asia CALGARY _ Strong environmental leadership will help boost Canada’s natural gas exports and could pave the way for future oilsands exports, says a high-profile analyst. Robert Johnston, CEO of political risk assessment firm Eurasia Group, says Prime Minister Trudeau should promote stricter emissions targets in Asia to […]
LNG Canada granted approval for 40 year natural gas export licence
LNG Canada a joint venture led by Shell VANCOUVER _ Plans for a liquefied-natural-gas export facility on British Columbia’s northwest coast inched forward after backers received the first-ever 40-year export licence issued by the National Energy Board. The regulatory board granted LNG Canada the licence Thursday, allowing the international joint venture led by Shell (TSX:SHC) to […]
Canadian First Nation to vote on BC LNG facility
BC LNG facility would load five to six tankers per month DELTA, B.C. _ A tiny First Nation in British Columbia could play a huge role in Premier Christy Clark’s billion-dollar plans to grow the province’s liquefied natural gas industry. The leadership of the Tsawwassen First Nation, in suburban Vancouver, is encouraging its 290 eligible members […]
Crowley now authorized to import LNG for distribution in Pacific Northwest and Alaska
The transportation from Canadian-based liquefaction facilities to customers’ storage units will be managed by Crowley’s logistics experts Crowley Maritime Corp. ’s petroleum distribution group has been granted approval by the Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Energy Board – Canada (NEB) to import LNG from Canada for supply, transportation and distribution throughout the Pacific Northwest and […]
Japan eager to talk BC LNG, trade with new Canadian PM
Japan calls BC LNG steady, long-term supply OTTAWA – Japan is eager to talk to Canada about moving forward on some important trade, energy and security projects, so it hopes Justin Trudeau will attend next month’s G20 and APEC summits. Kenjiro Monji, Japan’s ambassador to Canada, said the two summits would provide a good chance for […]
Canadian premier still optimistic about BC LNG despite protests, shrinking demand
BC LNG cleaner alternative to coal and oil VANCOUVER – Premier Christy Clark is defending her optimism on British Columbia’s fledgling liquefied natural gas industry, despite growing First Nations protests and sinking international demand. Speaking at the third annual International LNG in B.C. conference, the premier maintained her rosy outlook in a speech to hundreds of business, […]
Marcellus natural gas access key to new Nova Scotia LNG exports
Proposed Canadian East Coast LNG projects may exhaust regional gas supplies, Marcellus imports could be key to Heritage Gas project Three new East Coast LNG export proposals have Nova Scotia’s Heritage Gas worrying about natural gas supplies for residential and business customers, but the Maritimes and Northeast Pipeline says it is tapping into the American Marcellus […]
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