Beaches

Shell Gets Mexican LNG Permit; Joins ‘Crowd’ in North Baja

Joining the increasing crowd of energy plant developers on North Baja beaches, Shell Mexico Tuesday announced that it received a permit from federal energy regulators in Mexico to build its proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving terminal in North Baja, joining Sempra Energy and Marathon affiliates that also have obtained approvals from the Comision Regulatodora de Energia (CRE).

August 20, 2003

Marathon First to Hit Baja LNG Beaches; Sempra Unconcerned

With the ink barely dry on the new regulations in Mexico for liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility development, Marathon Oil and several partners last week filed the first application to develop a nearly $1 billion multi-faceted energy complex including a LNG receiving terminal with the Mexican federal Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE). The action vaulted the Marathon project in front of nearby San Diego-based Sempra Energy and another three or four other sponsors of proposed LNG facilities along the Pacific Coast of northern-most Baja, 20-40 miles south of the U.S. border.

August 12, 2002

Marathon First to Hit Baja LNG Beaches; Sempra Unconcerned

With the ink barely dry on the new regulations in Mexico for liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility development, Marathon Oil and several partners Monday filed the first application to develop a nearly $1 billion multi-faceted energy complex including a LNG receiving terminal with the Mexican federal Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE). The action vaulted the Marathon project in front of nearby San Diego-based Sempra Energy and another three or four other sponsors of proposed LNG facilities along the Pacific Coast of northern-most Baja, 20-40 miles south of the U.S. border.

August 8, 2002