Jamison Cocklin joined the staff of NGI in November 2013 to cover the Appalachian Basin. He was appointed Senior Editor, LNG in October 2019, and then to Managing Editor, LNG in February 2024. Prior to joining NGI, he worked as a business and energy reporter at the Youngstown Vindicator, covering the regional economy and the Utica Shale play. He also served as a city reporter at the Bangor Daily News and did freelance work for the Associated Press. He has a bachelor's degree in journalism and political science from the University of Maine.
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Excelerate Energy Strengthens LNG Operations in South Asia with Bangladesh SPA
Excelerate Energy Inc. has expanded its operations in South Asia after agreeing to supply Bangladesh with more LNG. Excelerate, headquartered in The Woodlands north of Houston, has one of the world’s largest portfolios of floating liquefaction terminals. It signed a 15-year sales and purchase agreement (SPA) with state-owned Petrobangla to provide up to 1 million…
November 14, 2023
FERC, NERC Caution Against Closing Everett LNG Import Terminal in New England
The potential closure of the Everett LNG import terminal in New England next year could jeopardize the reliability and affordability of the region’s energy supplies, FERC and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) warned in a joint statement. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman Willie Phillips and NERC CEO James Robb expressed concerns over the…
November 9, 2023
Strong Supplies, Mild Weather Push Global Natural Gas Prices Lower – LNG Recap
Global natural gas prices continued falling on Monday, extending last week’s losses amid ample supplies and mild weather forecasts. In Europe, the benchmark Title Transfer Facility (TTF) declined by nearly 7% as the week got underway. The prompt month finished Monday near $14/MMBtu. Storage inventories on the continent are at 99.6% of capacity, compared to…
November 6, 2023
Tellurian Warns of Insolvency as it Tries to Advance Driftwood LNG
Tellurian Inc. said it could soon be insolvent unless it raises more capital to pay off debt and fund its operations as plans to develop the Driftwood LNG export terminal in Louisiana haven’t become a reality. The company said in its quarterly report filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it faces…
November 3, 2023
U.S. Sanctions Target Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 Project
The U.S. government has for the first time directly imposed sanctions against Russian LNG production as part of a broader package of restrictions aimed at undermining the Kremlin’s war in Ukraine. The U.S. Department of the Treasury sanctioned PAO Novatek’s Arctic LNG 2 project in Russia’s Arctic, which is aiming to start-up its first train…
November 3, 2023
Inflation in U.S. Onshore, Surmont Takeover Push Costs Higher for ConocoPhillips
ConocoPhillips on Thursday boosted its oil and natural gas production guidance for the remainder of the year and said it expects to spend more now that it has taken full control of the Surmont oilsands site in Alberta. Full-year oil and natural gas production is now expected to come in at 1.82 million boe/d, up…
November 3, 2023
Chesapeake Prepared to Expand Natural Gas Drilling in 2024 Ahead of LNG Export Growth
Chesapeake Energy Corp. has turned to another global commodity trader to help expose more of its U.S. natural gas production to international markets, inking a tentative deal with Vitol Inc. to sell up to 1 million metric tons/year (mmty) of LNG. The heads of agreement (HOA) follows one that Chesapeake signed earlier this year with…
November 1, 2023
Glenfarne Sees Clear Path for Advancing Texas, Magnolia LNG Projects as International Gas Demand Grows
Glenfarne Energy Transition LLC is seeing strong interest in its Texas LNG project and expects to make announcements soon demonstrating how close the project is to being sanctioned, said Adam Prestidge, head of legal and corporate affairs for the company’s natural gas business. He told NGI those announcements should then provide more momentum for the…
October 31, 2023
European Natural Gas Prices Gain as Egypt Says Pipeline Imports Stop – LNG Recap
Egypt’s government said Sunday that its natural gas imports have stopped as Israel intensified its fight against Hamas in Gaza. Natural gas prices in Asia and Europe stabilized Monday after declines last week. The market again braced for the possibility of a broader conflict in the Middle East. Egypt said Sunday that gas supplied from…
October 30, 2023
Marathon Petroleum Remains Committed to Plans for Alaskan LNG Imports
Marathon Petroleum Corp. continues to evaluate converting its Kenai LNG export terminal in Alaska to import the super-chilled fuel, a project the company said ultimately could be larger than originally planned to help meet local natural gas demand. FERC approved a Marathon subsidiary’s request in 2020 to convert the Kenai terminal, which hasn’t exported any…
October 30, 2023