As global natural gas market volatility continues to raise questions about the effectiveness of established futures benchmarks, Abaxx Technologies Inc. is pursuing a solution through physically-settled LNG contracts. Through a unit based in Singapore, Abaxx is preparing to launch physically-settled contracts for the three major liquefied natural gas markets: Northwest Europe, North Asia Pacific and…
Northwest
Articles from Northwest
Northwest Files to Move More PSE NatGas to North Seattle
Williams Partners LP subsidiary Northwest Pipeline LLC has applied for authorization from FERC for the North Seattle Lateral Upgrade project in Washington to enhance reliability and capacity for Puget Sound Energy (PSE) customers.

Ample Western Hydropower Could Dampen NatGas Demand
Potential drought-busting rain and snow falls in California and the greater West Coast are offering the possibility of substantial above-normal hydroelectric supplies for the spring and summer, which could dampen natural gas requirements for thermal power generation in the region.

Canadian Government’s OK of Pacific NorthWest LNG Called ‘Significant Milestone’
The Canadian government granted a hotly contested environmental approval Tuesday to a consortium led by Malaysia’s Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) to break into global liquefied natural gas (LNG) markets with unconventional production from British Columbia (BC).
$7B Northwest Methanol Plant Developer Seeks to Slash Water Use as Permitting Sweetener
Just beginning a 12- to 18-month permitting process for its first of three proposed natural gas-based methanol plants, Northwest Innovation Works (NWIW) said Wednesday it has started the scoping period in the state environmental policy act (SEPA) process, and has addressed public concerns about water use.
Pipeline to Serve Pacific NorthWest LNG Fully Permitted
TransCanada Corp. has completed acquiring all government permits to lay the jumbo northern pipeline required by the Asian entry in the lineup of liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal projects on the Pacific Coast of British Columbia.
Pacific NorthWest Poised For ‘Significant Investment’ in Canadian LNG Exports
A leading contender to launch Canadian industry into the global liquefied natural gas market has again rated a decision to go ahead on construction as imminent, provided “foundational conditions” can be satisfied.
Pacific NorthWest Poised For ‘Significant Investment’ in Canadian LNG Exports
A leading contender to launch Canadian industry into the global liquefied natural gas (LNG) market has again rated a decision to go ahead on construction as imminent, provided “foundational conditions” can be satisfied.
Pacific NorthWest LNG Strikes Tax Agreement
Pacific NorthWest LNG signaled Monday that its deferred liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal proposal is still alive by signing a tax agreement for its site on the northern coast of British Columbia (BC).
Source of Washington LNG Storage Explosion Identified
The source, but not the cause, of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage tank explosion and fire in Washington state has been found, a Salt Lake City-based spokesperson for Williams’ Northwest Pipeline Co. told NGI on Friday. More definitive information is probably still 10 to 14 days away, she said.