Cheniere Logs Record LNG Cargoes Despite Winter Storm Uri
Cheniere Energy Inc. exported a record number of liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes during the first quarter despite the impacts of Winter Storm Uri, which shut down the Corpus Christi LNG plant in South Texas for several days.
The company said in its first quarter earnings report it shipped 133 cargoes during the period, compared with 128 in 1Q2020. The cargoes totaled 480 TBtu, up from 453 TBtu.
The bump partially came from what Cheniere management called “robust” commissioning cargoes from the third train at Corpus, which came online in March. The company reported 28 TBtu in commissiong volumes in the first quarter.
Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE American: LNG) and Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE American: CQP) (together, "Cheniere") today announced that Sabine Pass Liquefaction, LLC has supplied a carbon neutral
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image captionTensions with the UK have made Channel waters choppier for French trawlers
The French government has warned it could cut electricity to Jersey amid an escalating row over post-Brexit fishing rights.
Maritime Minister Annick Girardin told the French parliament that new rules governing access to Channel Islands waters were unacceptable.
She said France was ready to use. retaliatory measures under the UK-EU post-Brexit trade deal. I am sorry it has come to this [but] we will do so if we have to, she said.
Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands, receives 95% of its electricity through three underwater cables from France.
France and the UK are escalating a battle over fishing rights.
Photo: AFP / Oli Scarff
Maritime Minister Annick Girardin told the French parliament that new rules governing access to Channel Islands waters were unacceptable.
France was ready to use . retaliatory measures under the UK-EU post-Brexit trade deal, she said. I am sorry it has come to this [but] we will do so if we have to, Girardin said.
Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands, receives 95 percent of its electricity through three underwater cables from France.
In a statement to AFP news agency, the French fisheries ministry said the UK had introduced new technical measures linked to licences for fishing off the Channel Islands which had not been communicated to the EU and were therefore null and void .