795 results found for 'Puerto Rico'

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  • Excelerate Files Application with FERC for LNG Import Facility Off Puerto Rico

    19 April 2013
    Vessels

    Excelerate Energy and the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) have filed their formal application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The filing represents a major milestone in the permitting process and signifies a step closer to receiving approval to build and operate a floating offshore liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification facility off the […]

  • US firm scores 20-year gas supply gig in Puerto Rico

    23 January 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    U.S. energy infrastructure player New Fortress Energy (NFE) has secured a multi-year natural gas supply deal for a 478 MW combined-cycle power plant, which is currently under development in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

  • Head of Puerto Rico Shipping Association predicts oil prices will drop

    21 October 2005

    There’s a view that the Caribbean should be contributing to the global discussion on rising oil prices.

  • Excelerate, PREPA Ink Deal to Develop LNG Facility Off Puerto Rico

    22 December 2011

    Excelerate Energy has executed an agreement with the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) to undertake the development and permitting of a floating offshore LNG regasification facility off the southern coast of Puerto Rico. The facility, named Aguirre GasPort®, will provide fuel to the Central Aguirre Power Plant and is a step forward in the […]

  • REGENT to deliver 20 more all-electric seagliders to UrbanLink

    16 May 2025
    Infrastructure, Innovation, Technology, Vessels

    REGENT Craft, a U.S. developer of all-electric seagliders, is expanding its partnership with UrbanLink Air Mobility, a South Florida-based advanced air and maritime mobility company.

  • Excelerate ditches Aguirre Offshore LNG GasPort project off Puerto Rico

    4 December 2018

    Excelerate Energy has binned the Aguirre Offshore LNG GasPort, a floating LNG regasification terminal proposed off the southern coast of Puerto Rico.

  • USCG Seizes Cocaine Worth USD 32.5 Mn off Puerto Rico

    5 June 2017

    The United States Coast Guard (USCG) offloaded approximately 1,100 kilograms of cocaine in San Juan on June 2. As informed, the seized cocaine is estimated to have a wholesale value of approximately USD 32.5 million dollars. The offload comes following an interdiction in international waters off the southern coast of Puerto Rico on May 25, […]

  • Excelerate Energy Files Application for Construction of Offshore LNG Facility (Puerto Rico)

    19 April 2013

    Excelerate Energy and the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) have filed their formal application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to construct a floating offshore liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification facility . “The filing represents a major milestone in the permitting process and signifies a step closer to receiving approval to build and operate […]

  • Puerto Rico: US Domestic Shipping Fleet Provides Reliable Service – GAO Study Shows

    22 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    The long-awaited General Accountability Office (GAO) study on the Jones Act in Puerto Rico shows that the U.S. domestic container shipping fleet has provided regular, reliable service while offering significant rate reductions, according to the American Maritime Partnership (AMP), an industry trade group. “GAO disproved charges that the Jones Act raises prices for consumers in […]

  • Excelerate Energy Is Step Closer to Receiving Approval for LNG Facility in Puerto Rico

    19 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Excelerate Energy and the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) have filed their formal application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The filing represents a major milestone in the permitting process and signifies a step closer to receiving approval to build and operate a floating offshore liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification facility off the […]

  • Excelerate, PREPA Sign Deal to Develop LNG Facility Off Puerto Rico

    23 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Excelerate Energy has executed an agreement with the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) to undertake the development and permitting of a floating offshore LNG regasification facility off the southern coast of Puerto Rico. The facility, named Aguirre GasPort®, will provide fuel to the Central Aguirre Power Plant and is a step forward in the […]

  • Improvements on San Juan harbor to enable larger LNG deliveries

    27 May 2019

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has signed a partnership agreement to move forward to the design phase of the San Juan Harbor Navigation Improvements project in Puerto Rico.

  • Crowley’s LNG-fueled ConRo ship delivers first cargo to Puerto Rico

    31 July 2018
    Vessels

    Crowley Maritime’s new LNG-fueled container/roll on-roll off ship El Coquí delivered its first cargo from Jacksonville, Florida, to the company’ Isla Grande Terminal in San Juan.  

  • Sea Star Line Takes Over 150 New Refrigerated Containers (Puerto Rico)

    28 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Sea Star Line, LLC recently took delivery of 150 new 40’ refrigerated containers in year two of a five year equipment replacement plan. The replacement plan aims to reduce the average age of the entire Sea Star Line refrigerated container fleet to less than 3 years. “Sea Star recognizes the needs of our customers for […]

  • San Juan Scheme Begins

    18 November 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Crowley Puerto Rico Services Inc. has broken ground on a $48.5-million construction project for a new pier at its Isla Grande Terminal in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The project includes the development of a new 900-foot-long, 114-foot-wide concrete pier and all associated dredging needed to accommodate Crowley’s two new liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered Commitment Class […]

  • Sir Richard Branson Plans to Conduct Deep-Sea Project at Puerto Rico Trench

    4 April 2012
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      The founder of the Virgin group of companies, Sir Richard Branson, announces plans to launch his own deep-sea project this summer, Zee News reported. He plans to conduct a solo submarine journey to the bottom of the sea at the Puerto Rico Trench in the Atlantic Ocean. Sir Richard hopes to find various different […]

  • Crowley, Eagle LNG net new LNG supply deal in Puerto Rico

    28 June 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Crowley’s unit, Crowley Fuels and Eagle LNG Partners have expanded their LNG supply chain in Puerto Rico by signing a multi-year LNG supply deal with a major pharmaceutical company. 

  • Plan Revealed for Port of the Americas

    17 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Puerto Rico Government is looking for a major international port operator to partner with on the development of the Port of the Americas, located in Ponce, on the southern coast of the island. The Port of the Americas site sits on over 300 acres, located just 5 miles from Mercedita Airport, representing a tremendous opportunity for […]

  • Corps Orders Implementation of Pierluisi Law

    10 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Resident Commissioner Pedro Pierluisi announced yesterday that the headquarters of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has ordered the immediate implementation of a federal law that Pierluisi secured earlier this year, which will substantially facilitate the completion of flood control, harbor dredging, and other Corps of Engineers studies and projects in Puerto Rico.  Specifically, the law […]

  • Crowley Injects USD 21 Mn More in Isla Grande Terminal

    24 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Crowley Puerto Rico Services, part of Florida-based Crowley Holdings, has assigned an additional sum of USD 21 million within a construction contract for improvements and upgrades at its Isla Grande port terminal in San Juan. The construction contract has been awarded to Del Valle Group, S.P. of Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, and includes expanding the terminal […]

  • Crowley Signs New $21M Terminal Construction Contract

    24 May 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Crowley Puerto Rico Services is continuing to invest in Puerto Rico with new $21 million terminal construction contract. The contract is the third awarded that is associated with Crowley’s investment in its Isla Grande terminal in preparation for the arrival of the company’s first of two LNG-powered Commitment Class ships, now under construction in Pascagoula, Miss. The latest […]

  • Gas Natural Fenosa of Spain to Supply 2 Bcm of Gas to PREPA

    1 May 2012

    Gas Natural Fenosa of Spain said it has started to supply natural gas to the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA), with which it has signed a contract to supply 2 bcm (2 billion cubic metres) over the next two years. This is the first natural gas supply contract signed by Gas Natural Fenosa in Puerto […]

  • Crowley expands LNG ISO tanks fleet

    20 June 2018

    In response to high customer demand in Puerto Rico, Crowley Fuels has acquired 40 additional ISO tanks for its Caribbean unit, to supply, transport and distribute US-sourced LNG to customers on the island.

  • Former Executive of Sea Star Line Convicted of Price Fixing and Conspiracy

    31 January 2013

    Following a two-week trial, a federal jury in Puerto Rico convicted, two days ago, a former executive of a Florida-based coastal water freight transportation company for his participation in a conspiracy to fix rates and surcharges for water transportation of freight between the continental United States and Puerto Rico, the Department of Justice announced. Frank […]

  • US LNG exports down on week

    6 October 2017
    Ports & Logistics

    Cheniere’s Sabine Pass liquefaction terminal in Louisiana, currently the only such a facility to ship U.S. shale gas overseas, exported fewer cargoes of the fuel in the week ending October 5. According to the Energy Information Administration, three vessels with a combined LNG-carrying capacity of 11.2 billion cubic feet (Bcf) have departed the plant since […]