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Tag: Atlantic LNG
Trinidad’s Atlantic LNG Train 1 Registers 46 Months Offline, According to MEEI Data
(Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Dec.2024) — Train 1 of the 4-train Atlantic LNG (ALNG) complex in Trinidad and Tobago has officially been offline now [more…]
Trinidad Inks Gas Deal with Venezuela
(Trinidad and Tobago Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries, 22.Dec.2023) — Historic and unprecedented energy deals for Trinidad and Tobago that provide us with positive [more…]
New Unitized Commercial Structure for Atlantic LNG
(Office of the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, 5.Dec.2023) — The government has secured a new unitized commercial structure for Atlantic LNG which allows [more…]
Trinidad PM Rowley Leads Energy Talks with bp in London
(Office of the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, 4.Dec.2023) — Prime Minister Dr the Hon. Keith Rowley met with bp’s Interim Chief Executive Officer, [more…]
Rowley: LNG Restructuring Saving T&T
(Trinidad Guardian, 27.Oct.2023) — Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley yesterday described the signing in early December of the agreements to restructure the shareholding in Atlantic [more…]
Maduro Says Venezuela, Trinidad Sign Deal to Share Gas Profits
(Bloomberg, 20.Sep.2023) — President Nicolás Maduro said Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago have signed a profit-sharing agreement to export gas from the PDVSA-owned Dragon offshore [more…]
IGU 2023 World LNG Report [PDF Download]
(IGU, 20.Jul.2023) — The International Gas Union (IGU) presented its 14th annual edition of the IGU World LNG report. ____________________
Trinidad/Venezuela Dragon Gas Development Update
(Welligence Energy Analytics, 25.Jan.2023) — The U.S. Department of the Treasury has granted a license to the government of T&T to receive gas from the multi-Tcf offshore [more…]
Trinidad PM Rowley’s Statement on Chats with Proman, BP & Shell
(Office of the PM of Trinidad and Tobago, 12.Sep.2022) — Ministerial interaction with oil, gas and petrochemical majors (Proman, BP & Shell) based in Europe. [more…]
Atlantic LNG joins International Association of Oil and Gas Producers
(Trinidad and Tobago Newsday, 4.Aug.2022) — Atlantic LNG joined the International Association of Oil and Gas Producers (IOGP), making it the world’s first large-scale LNG [more…]
Atlantic CEO: Technology and Hybrid Work Key to Future Energy Sector Productivity
(Atlantic LNG, 14.Jul.2022) — Atlantic CEO Ron Adams has pegged technology and hybrid ways of working as crucial to enhanced productivity and competitiveness in the [more…]
NRGBriefs: OFAC on LPG Exports to Venezuela; Nothing Yet on Atlantic LNG
(Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Jul.2022) — Energy briefs including the US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) authorizing certain transactions involving the exportation or reexportation of [more…]
Peru Streaks Ahead in LNG Race to Europe as Trinidad Stumbles
(Reuters, 31.May.2022) — As liquefied natural gas (LNG) producers try to take advantage of a global energy shift triggered by Europe’s move to become independent [more…]
bpTT targets “Small Pool” Gas Opportunities
(bpTT, 26.May.2022) — bpTT announced the return of the Joe Douglas Jack Up rig which will arrive in Trinidad in September 2022 and begin drilling [more…]
NRGBriefs: The Vennie-Trini Gas Dilemma; TotalEnergies’ 1Q:22 Results
(Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Apr.2022) — Energy briefs including Venezuela’s inability to develop its gas sector presenting a massive opportunity for neighboring Trinidad and Tobago with [more…]
Atlantic LNG Records 4500th LNG Cargo
(Atlantic LNG, 8.Apr.2022) — Almost 23 years after delivering its first cargo, LNG production company Atlantic completed loading its 4500th cargo on 8 Apr. 2022 [more…]
Shell Trinidad and Tobago Delivers First Gas from Colibri Project
(Shell Trinidad and Tobago, 31.Mar.2022) — Shell Trinidad and Tobago (through BG International, a subsidiary of Shell plc), announces that production has started on Block 22 and [more…]
NRGBriefs: Atlantic LNG Could Save Venezuela Cos. Money Needed for Export
(Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Mar.2022) — Energy briefs including Touchstone Exploration Inc. (TSX, LSE: TXP) reported its 4Q:21 and YE:21 operating and financial results; and Caracas-based [more…]
Secret Deal: TT Govt Agrees Atlantic LNG Train 1 is Dead
(Trinidad Guardian, 23.Feb.2022) — The Keith Rowley administration has quietly walked away from any hope of salvaging Atlantic LNG Train 1 and has instead signed [more…]
Can Trinidad and Tobago Pivot to Survive Evolving Natural Gas and LNG Markets?
(TT Geological Society, 20.Jan.2022) — Natural gas and by extension liquefied natural gas (LNG) have become forerunners in the hydrocarbon industry. The reputation of being [more…]
White & Case Advises Trinidad on Atlantic LNG Heads of Agreement Deal
(White & Case, 27.Jan.2022) — Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, acting through [more…]
Trinidad To Offer Onshore, Shallow-water Blocks In 2022
(Reuters, 8.Dec.2021) — Trinidad and Tobago next year plans to launch bidding rounds for onshore and shallow-water areas on top of last week’s launch of [more…]
Young: Trinidad Can Benefit From High Oil, Gas Prices
(Trinidad and Tobago Newsday, 27.Sep.2021) — Energy Minister Stuart Young expressed optimism on Monday that Trinidad and Tobago could benefit from the high energy prices [more…]
Understanding The NGC Debacle: 10 Things To Know
(Loop News, 22.Sep.2021) — What is all the talk of the scandal surrounding the National Gas Company of T&T (NGC) really about? It can sometimes [more…]
Atlantic LNG In Make-or-break Talks
(Argus, 8.Sep.2021) — Trinidad and Tobago’s beleaguered LNG producer Atlantic is working with the government on a restructuring to ensure its commercial viability, major shareholders [more…]
Should NGC Buy Train 1?
(Trinidad Express, 10.Aug.2021) — In its 2021 annual report, the T&T Government’s investment holdings company, National Enterprises Ltd (NEL) states that “the full impairment of [more…]
LatAm Briefs: Train 1 Mothballing, CVP Appointments
(Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Jul.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: rising Brazilian imports of US LNG, Ecopetrol’s electric vehicles fleet, [more…]
MEEI Minister Delivers Address At Atlantic LNG Event
(MEEI, 27.Jul.2021) — The Minister of Energy and Energy Industries and Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister The Honourable Stuart R. Young M.P [more…]
BP: No Gas For Train 1
(Trinidad Express, 19.Jul.2021) — Energy major BP said there is no “ongoing fight” between itself and the minority shareholder of Atlantic, Royal Dutch Shell. In [more…]
Trinidad’s MEEI Reflects On Atlantic LNG Train 1
(MEEI, 17.Jul.2021) — The Government has been in discussions with all of the shareholders of Atlantic LNG for months with respect to the future of [more…]
Atlantic LNG Gets New CEO
(Atlantic LNG, 1.Jun.2021) — LNG producer Atlantic will transition to a new Chief Executive Officer, effective August 1. Incumbent CEO Dr. Philip Mshelbila will return [more…]
Atlantic LNG’s Future Still Being Discussed
(Trinidad Guardian, 13.May.2021) — The future of Atlantic LNG’s operations and, more specifically, the status of Train 1 is still being discussed by stakeholders. This [more…]
Atlantic Mourns Passing Of Minister Khan
(Atlantic LNG, 19.Apr.2021) — LNG production company Atlantic expresses heartfelt condolences on the passing of Senator the Honourable Franklin Khan, Minister of Energy and Energy [more…]
Trinidad: Natural Gas Sales Down 21%
(Trinidad Guardian, 16.Apr.2021) — Natural gas sales in T&T declined by a whopping 21 per cent from February 2020 to February 2021. According to figures [more…]
Trinidad’s LNG Output To Drop More On Gas Deficit
(Argus, 8.Dec.2020) — Trinidad and Tobago’s faltering LNG production will decline further in 2021 when 20pc of Atlantic’s liquefaction capacity undergoes an indefinite turnaround because [more…]
Trinidad’s Energy Chamber Launches LCMS
(Energy Chamber, 9.Sep.2020) — The Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago announces the launch of its Local Content Management System. The launch of the system [more…]
Trinidad-Venezuela Ties Omit Natural Gas For Now
(Argus, 29.May.2020) — Trinidad and Tobago declared explicit support for Venezuela’s US-sanctioned government this week, but the political ties will not revive natural gas cooperation [more…]
Fact Box: Atlantic LNG Trains
(Atlantic LNG, 10.Feb.2020) — Over our years of expansion, between 1999 – 2005, we first tripled the capacity of Train 1 with Trains 2 and [more…]
Trinidad’s Atlantic Resumes LNG Production
(Argus, 21.Jun.2019) — Trinidad and Tobago’s LNG producer Atlantic resumed operations today at its four-train 14.8mn t/yr liquefaction facility after a five-day shutdown caused by [more…]
Trinidad, BP, Shell To Restructure Atlantic LNG
(Argus, 3.Jun.2019) — Trinidad and Tobago agreed with BP and Shell to discuss restructuring Atlantic LNG to try to forestall the shutdown of Train 1, [more…]
Carolyn Wants Details on Dragon Gas Deal
(Trinidad and Tobago Newsday, Sean Douglas, 28.Aug.2018) — Four questions have been posed by Congress of the People leader and former energy minister Carolyn Seepersad-Bachan [more…]
MEEI Updates on Status of Trinidad Energy Infrastructure
(MEEI, 24.Aug.2018) — The Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries (MEEI) has been monitoring the impacts of the 6.9 magnitude earthquake which occurred on Tuesday [more…]
T&T Energy Ministry Supports Expansion into Guyana
(Piero Stewart, Special for Energy Now, 1.Jun.2015) – Trinidad and Tobago will seek to capitalise on energy projects in the region as part of broader [more…]