Captain Lobachev Evgenii, the skipper of the Energy Atlantic, signs forms given to him by Chief Petty Officer Aaron Harcourt, a Coast Guard inspector, that release the tanker for entrance into the United States, Port Arthur, Texas, Jan. 12, 2016. The Energy Atlantic is a brand new liquefied gas carrying tanker that will soon be the carrier of the first ever U.S. exported shale natural gas. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Dustin R. Williams)