LNG Fact Check Video: Michael Keyworth
Posted on 07 July 2010 Tags: Coast Guard &bull economic impact &bull exclusion zones &bull jobs &bull lng shipping &bull nighttime transits &bull pilots &bull recreational boating &bull safety &bull Save The Bay &bull security costs
Save The Bay Leadership Council and Rhode Island Marine Trades Association member Michael Keyworth has publicly made a number of false and highly misleading statements regarding proposed LNG shipments in Narragansett Bay. This LNG Fact Check Video documents Mr. Keyworth’s statements and sets the record straight regarding the safety, security, impacts on other bay users, and economic benefits of Weaver’s Cove Energy’s proposed offshore berth in Mount Hope Bay and onshore LNG storage facility in Fall River.
Sources cited:
- April 7, 2010 email from the U.S. Coast Guard to Grow Smart Rhode Island
- April 14, 2010 email from the U.S. Coast Guard to Grow Smart Rhode Island
- April 14, 2010 Newport Daily News letter to the editor: Weaver’s Cove project means well-paying jobs