LNG Canada begins production at second unit, company says

LNG Canada's flare stack burns at its LNG (liquid natural gas) export facility on Canada's Pacific coast in Kitimat, B.C., Canada

HOUSTON — LNG Canada said on Thursday that it has started production of liquefied natural gas at the second of two processing units, known as Train 2. Both trains are now operational, a spokesperson told Reuters.

A 22nd LNG cargo departed the LNG Canada facility on Thursday for export to global markets, the spokesperson added.

(Reporting by Amanda Stephenson in Calgary and Curtis Williams in Houston)