Trump Announces Potential Alaska Gas Pipeline Partnership with Japan and South Korea

Trump Wants to Export More LNG to Asia via Alaska

President Trump touted his administration’s work on a proposed Alaska pipeline needed for a long-stalled $44 billion project to transport natural gas across the state and export it overseas. The 810-mile natural gas pipeline would be among the largest in the world, and Japan, South Korea and other nations want to partner with the United States, investing trillions of dollars each in future purchases of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Alaska…

Trump’s tariff strategy to correct trade imbalance revives hopes for $44 billion Alaska gas pipeline

There’s a new wrinkle that could dramatically improve the likelihood Alaska could see a multi-billion dollar liquefied natural gas pipeline built from the North Slope to tidewater in Nikiski. State leaders have for decades attempted to kickstart the mega project that could bring an economic boom to Alaska.   Republican President Donald Trump’s tariff wars […] The post Trump’s tariff strategy to correct trade imbalance revives hopes for $44 billi…

Alaska leaders optimistic by Trump's mention of LNG pipeline

The proposed gas line has recently seen a significant "forward momentum" over the last few months.

Letter: Article on BP's oil and gas investments is troubling

To the editor: In the recent New York Times article "BP to focus more on oil and gas in strategy 'reset'" (The Berkshire Eagle, Feb. 26) reporting that BP is planning to increase investments in gas and oil, the company…

Trump says South Korea wants to invest in the Alaska gas pipeline. Does it?

Some officials in South Korea say agreeing to the pipeline investment might placate the U.S., but Trump is still threatening tariffs.

For a long time in limbo, the Alaska LNG project could emerge under the impetus of the US President, who is relying on Japanese and South Korean investments to realize this titanium pipeline.