Top news of the week April 15-20

Coast Guard finds 200kg of cocaine tied to Teekay’s LNG carrier

Some 200 kilograms of cocaine have been found attached to the Hispania Spirit LNG carrier during its stay in Port Fortin in Trinidad and Tobago.

Port Arthur LNG given green light to start construction

Sempra Energy said its unit, Port Arthur LNG received authorization from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to site, construct and operate its natural gas liquefaction-export facility under development in Jefferson County, Texas.

FERC approves Driftwood LNG construction

US LNG export project developer, Tellurian said it has been granted a FERC authorization to build the Driftwood LNG project near Lake Charles, Louisiana.

JV trio to compete for work on North Field LNG project in Qatar

LNG giant Qatar Petroleum (QP) has issued an invitation to tender for engineering procurement and construction (EPC) of the four LNG mega-trains on its North Field Expansion project.

Sempra feeds gas to Cameron LNG train 1

Sempra Energy said that Cameron LNG started feeding pipeline gas to the first liquefaction train of the LNG export project as it prepares to start production at the facility in Hackberry, Louisiana.

LNG World News Staff