Top news of the week October 12-17, 2015

USA: Cheniere executive accused of insider trading

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said it has charged a vice president at a Cheniere unit and his friend with insider trading in the Houston-based LNG player in 2011 and 2012.

Construction on Cameron liquefaction project advances

Sempra Energy’s Cameron LNG is moving forward with the construction of its liquefaction and export project in Hackberry, Louisiana.

Sabine Pass LNG enters commissioning phase

Commissioning at Cheniere’s Sabine Pass liquefaction facilities began with first LNG still on track to be produced by year-end, according to Bechtel.

EGAS awards second LNG tender

Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company selected seven winners of the second LNG supply tender among 12 bidders.

Jordan’s NEPCO opts for Shell to deliver LNG for two years

Jordan’s National Electric Power Company has reportedly selected Shell to supply half of the LNG cargoes sought in a tender issued in July.

 

LNG World News Staff