Canaport LNG Project Milestones
July
25, 2001 |
Irving Oil applies
for permit to add LNG and storage capability to
its deepwater oil terminal, Irving Canaport |
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March
25, 2004 |
Irving Oil submits
Environmental Impact Statement for LNG facility |
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August
6, 2004 |
Irving Oil first
on East Coast to receive permit for LNG receiving
terminal |
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September
24, 2004 |
Irving Oil and Repsol
partner to develop LNG terminal at Irving Canaport |
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June
7, 2005 |
Irving Oil and Repsol sign definitive agreements on Canaport LNG
Project |
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September
12, 2005 |
Canaport LNG begins
construction on LNG regassification terminal |
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May
17, 2006 |
EPC Contracts (Engineer,
Procure, Construct) Awarded and Pipeline Agreements
Reached |
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July
31, 2006 |
OPRON, Inc. Wins
Bid to Construct LNG Tanks at Canaport LNG |
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August
28, 2006 |
BMO Financial Group
Cites Canaport LNG Project as an important contributor
to expected economic gain in New Brunswick |
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October
30, 2006 |
Saint John-based
Lorneville Mechanical Contractors Awarded Contract
to Construct Steel Interior of Canaport LNG Tanks |
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December 17, 2006 |
Project Financing secured
for Canaport LNG. |
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March
7, 2007 |
Canaport LNG Awarded Project Finance
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