Not registered? Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now The action comes as the 7.8 million mt/year Jordan Cove LNG project planned for Coos Bay, Oregon, recently paused development, including the related Pacific Connector feedgas pipeline, in order to assess the impact of recent regulatory hurdles. If built, the project would be the first liquefaction facility on the US West Coast, benefiting from a shorter shipping distance to East Asia compared with existing terminals on the Gulf Coast. But Pembina, and the original developer of the project that it later acquired, Veresen, encountered significant challenges over the last eight years in securing regulatory permits and commercial agreements to be able to sanction construction.