Delfin LNG<\/a> deepwater port.<\/p>\nDelfin FLNG 1 is planned as the first offshore LNG export project in the United States, with production slated to begin in 2030.<\/p>\n
Delfin also plans to construct two additional floating LNG (FLNG) vessels that are set to be launched in 2027. At full capacity, the facility is expected to export about 1.8 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis commonsense ruling ensures that this vital energy infrastructure project won’t be derailed by Far-Left climate activists. Under the President’s directive, the Maritime Administration is unleashing America\u2019s energy dominance by supporting the Delfin LNG Deepwater port\u2019s operations and the good-paying jobs it’ll create,\u201d said Stephen M. Carmel, MARAD Administrator.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis project is an important part of the President\u2019s energy dominance agenda, as evidenced by the President\u2019s directives to the Maritime Administration about this project in his Unleashing American Energy Executive Order.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe Fifth Circuit\u2019s ruling will make it harder for environmental groups \u2014 who have no stake in important energy projects \u2014 to challenge projects that will bring jobs and prosperity to Americans,\u201d added Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Adam Gustafson of the Justice Department\u2019s Energy and Natural Resources Division (ENRD).<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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July 9, 2026
(Credit: Delfin Midstream)
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has decided to move forward with issuing a deepwater port license to Delfin LNG after a federal appeals court denied review of a legal challenge by environmental groups. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":82944,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-maritime-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82943"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82943\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/82944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}