Atlantic Sea Island Group Resubmits Application for Safe Harbor Energy LNG Terminal
Posted: 7/16/2007
WASHINGTON, DC: The Atlantic Sea Island Group LLC (ASIG), resubmitted its an application for a Deepwater Port license with the Maritime Administration and the United States Coast Guard on May 8, 2007, for a license under the Deepwater Port Act, to build, own and operate a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) receiving, storage and regasification deepwater port facility. The deepwater port, Safe Harbor Energy (Safe Harbor), will consist of three components: an island constructed in Federal waters on the Outer Continental Shelf approximately 13.5 miles south of the city of Long Beach, New York, and 23 miles southeast of the New York Harbor, a LNG receiving, storage, and regasification terminal, and a subsea pipeline that will extend from the Safe Harbor Island and interconnect with an offshore interstate pipeline operated by Transco, a subsidiary of The Williams Companies, Inc. Once constructed and fully operational, the Safe Harbor facility will be capable of delivering up to 1.15 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day to the New York metropolitan region. Safe Harbor will use an ambient air vaporization process to convert the LNG into natural gas.
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