West African nation of Ghana agrees terms for LNG project with power company           

Ghana National Petroleum Corp. and Quantum Power, the pan-African energy infrastructure investment firm, signed an agreement setting out terms for the construction and operation of LNG storage, regasification and delivery facilities at the port of Tema. Full Article

Chiyoda says engineering work still high in LNG as it awaits Mozambique contract          

Chiyoda Corp., one of the leading LNG companies, said it was awaiting a final investment decision on building a liquefaction plant in the southeast African nation of Mozambique as its contract backlog remained high through awards in North America, Russia and Japan. Full Article

Contract awarded for Cutback Ridge project to open Canadian shale gas for LNG 

Fluor Corp., the US LNG and energy engineering company, was awarded the contract for another phase of the Cutbank Ridge project as part of the long-term development of natural gas resources in northeast British Columbia that will eventually underpin LNG production plants. Full Article

Japanese spot LNG prices year-on-year tumble from $13.90 to $7.90 per MMBtu 

The average price of spot liquefied natural gas imported into Japan that arrived in January was $7.90 million British thermal units compared with $13.90 per MMBtu in the year-ago period. Full Article

Goldboro LNG now has all US permits as Nova Scotia province takes Canada lead 

Goldboro LNG has become the second export project in the Canadian Atlantic coast province of Nova Scotia to receive all its US regulatory approvals to use feed-gas from across the border, process it and export it to third countries. Full Article