Argent Marine Management, Inc. -FE Dkt. No. 13-105-LNG

The Office of Fossil Energy gives notice of receipt of an application filed on August 29, 2013, by Argent Marine Management, Inc. requesting long-term, multi-contract authorization to export domestically produced liquefied natural gas (LNG) in an amount up to 20,000 metric tons per annum (equivalent to approximately 1 billion cubic feet of natural gas per year) to any country with which the United States has, or in the future will have, a FTA requiring national treatment for trade in natural gas.  Argent Marine proposes to export the LNG via approved ISO containers from any existing or future U.S. port that has or will develop the capability to load ISO containers onto cargo carriers.  Argent Marine seeks authorization to export LNG over a 25-year period, commencing on the earlier of the date of first export or three years from the date the requested authorization is granted.