Cheniere Energy's U.S. LNG export plant to shut in Sept
Cheniere Energy's Sabine Pass liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plant on the U.S. Gulf Coast will shut down for planned maintenance in September. The plant, which started-up in February and has exported 17 cargoes to date, can produce around 4.5 million tonnes of LNG per year from its one existing production line.
- Reuters
- July 19, 2016
Chevron says Gorgon LNG export plant output to resume shortly
Production should resume shortly at Chevron Corp's $54 billion LNG Gorgon export plant in Australia following a longer-than-expected shutdown caused by a leak. Start-up activities at the plant are under way.
- Reuters Africa
- July 20, 2016
Iran sees fire-hit petchem plant back online within three weeks
Iran expects most units at its Bu Ali Sina petrochemicals complex to resume operations within three weeks, after a fire was extinguished early on Saturday, Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh was quoted as saying by his ministry's website, Shana.
- Reuters - Dubai newsroom
- July 9, 2016
LNG Canada Announces It Will Delay Final Investment Decision
LNG Canada announces that its joint venture participants – Shell, PetroChina, Mitsubishi Corporation and Kogas – have decided to delay a final investment decision on LNG Canada that was planned for end 2016.
- LNG Canada PR
- July 11, 2016
Magellan Midstream to Construct New Pasadena Marine Terminal
Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. (NYSE: MMP) announced today its plans to construct a new high-capacity marine terminal along the Houston Ship Channel in Pasadena, Texas to handle refined petroleum products. The new terminal will be built on nearly 200 acres and add 1 million barrels of refined products storage. The TIC estimate is $335 million.
- Chevron PR
- July 5, 2015
Enable Midstream Completes Bradley II Processing Plant
Enable Midstream Partners LP announced the completion of the Bradley II Plant, a 200 million cubic feet per day (MMcf/d) natural gas processing plant located at Enable’s Bradley Processing Complex in Grady County, Oklahoma.
- Enabel Midstream PR
- July 11, 2016
BASF and Linde successfully complete carbon capture pilot project
BASF and The Linde Group successfully completed a joint pilot project to improve capture of carbon dioxide from flue gas at a coal fired power plant at the National Carbon Capture Center (NCCC). The technology used integrates BASF’s aqueous amine-based solvent technology with Linde's novel CO2-capture process and engineering innovations.
- BASF PR
- July 1, 2016
NOVATEK makes first LNG shipment from Trinidad & Tobago
OAO NOVATEK (“NOVATEK”) announced today that Novatek Gas & Power, a wholly owned trading subsidiary of NOVATEK, has supplied its first LNG cargo sourced from the Trinidad & Tobago LNG plant, to Chile, port Quintero.
- NOVATEK PR
- July 7, 2016
Devon Energy announced it will sell its 50 percent ownership in Access Pipeline to Wolf Midstream
Devon Energy announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its 50 percent ownership interest in Access Pipeline to Wolf Midstream Inc., a portfolio company of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, for CAD $1.4 billion.
- Devon Energy
- July 14, 2016
Southern Company, Kinder Morgan Enter Southern Natural Gas Pipeline Strategic Venture
Southern Company and Kinder Morgan announced a natural gas pipeline venture through Southern Company’s acquisition of a 50 percent equity interest in the Southern Natural Gas (SNG) pipeline system. Kinder Morgan will continue to operate the system.
- Southern Company PR
- July 10, 2016
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