Cameron Lng

A roundup of news and commentary from NGI’s LNG Insight Tropical Storm Delta has strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane and is charging toward the Gulf Coast. While it’s expected to weaken, the storm is forecast to make landfall just east of the Hackberry, LA-located Cameron LNG plant later this week, threatening additional disruptions. “A…

Feed gas started trickling into Sempra Energy’s Cameron liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in Louisiana over the weekend, a little more than a month after it was shut down before Hurricane Laura made landfall.  About 12 MMcf of natural gas was delivered to the facility on Sunday, with the same amount scheduled for Monday,…

With the latest government storage data expected to show a hefty weekly injection, adding to an already comfortable cushion in Lower 48 inventories at this point in the season, natural gas futures extended their recent losses in early trading Thursday.  After sliding 9.5 cents in the previous session, the October Nymex contract was down 7.5…

The restart of one liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project in Louisiana, Cameron LNG, could occur this month, but some are warning in a worst-case scenario, the facility could be offline until November. The terminal was shuttered in late August by Hurricane Laura. Majority owner Sempra Energy has not said when the 2.3 Bcf/d facility…

A surge in feed gas deliveries to export terminals and a hurricane headed for the northern Gulf Coast that has forced some offshore producers to shut-in volumes sent U.S. natural gas futures up sharply on Monday.  Feed gas volumes hit their highest point since May on Sunday, surpassing 7 Bcf and were at about the…

Four days after Hurricane Laura made landfall near Lake Charles, LA, both Cheniere Energy Inc. and Sempra Energy reported minimal damage at the Cameron and Sabine Pass LNG terminals.  Both facilities were still offline on Monday. Sempra’s Cameron LNG took a direct hit from the storm, which came ashore packing 150 mph winds and was…

The first train at Cameron LNG is on track to produce liquefied natural gas (LNG) by the end of June and is progressing toward full operation by next year, according to Houston-based engineering and construction giant McDermott International Inc.