Exploration & Production
Egypt aspires to be a net LNG exporter again
While Egypt’s rising gas output will severely curtail its need for LNG imports, it has the potential to significantly boost its LNG exports.
24 April 2018
Exploration & Production
Oman inundated by gas supply choices
Oman’s upstream gas projects could face delays or be under-utilised as the sultanate has limited scope to significantly boost LNG exports or domestic gas demand.
6 April 2018
Supply & Demand
Trinidad and US LNG battle it out in Latin America
Competition between Trinidad and the United States is ratcheting up in Latin America and the Caribbean as both LNG suppliers strive to consolidate their market shares
23 March 2018
Global Markets
Late winter cold hits Europe
Severe cold temperatures are boosting hub prices in Europe.
22 February 2018
Supply & Demand
Turkey’s underuse of gas import capacity to worsen
The underutilisation of Turkey’s gas and LNG import infrastructure could worsen as it moves ahead with projects such as Turkish Stream and TANAP.
16 February 2018
Exploration & Production
Mexico’s deepwater auction heralds oil prospects
Mexico’s latest deepwater auction has brightened long-term prospects for oil production, but the country has not given up on gas.
5 February 2018
Exploration & Production
Risk of further cuts to Groningen production
The Dutch regulator has proposed further cuts of up to 50% in output at the Groningen field.
1 February 2018
LNG
Diplomatic spat dampens Dubai’s zeal for LNG
Dubai is looking for alternative sources of energy as its ongoing dispute with Qatar is making LNG less attractive.
29 January 2018
Global Markets
NBP day-ahead under pressure from weak demand
NBP prices have been hit by mild temperatures and weak gas-fired generation.
25 January 2018
Supply & Demand
Gas price volatility to persist in US northeast
Frigid weather is set to continue in the US northeast, which could further delay the start of LNG exports from the Dominion Cove Point plant.
19 January 2018
Supply & Demand
Brazil’s LNG demand to shift south during summer
Brazil will face increased LNG demand during summer with only two FSRUs when forecast is for below-average rainfall in parts of the country.
1 December 2017
LNG
US LNG set to embrace tolling agreements
The underuse of capacity at LNG plants in the US will get worse as projects based on tolling structures start to come online in Q4 2017.
14 November 2017
Supply & Demand
Mexico’s LNG imports to resume downward trend
Mexico’s LNG imports will come under pressure in 2018 as technical issues affecting pipeline gas supplies from the US dissipate.
9 November 2017
LNG
OPEC deal a boon to West African LNG exports
OPEC’s oil output cap will continue to support LNG exports from West Africa, but the region’s suppliers are also exploring other ways to boost their LNG trade.
6 November 2017
Exploration & Production
NBP day-ahead likely to see gains
Colder temperatures across the UK in November could provide a boost to the NBP day-ahead.
2 November 2017
Pipelines, Storage & Power
Western Canada’s gas prices will stay at rock bottom
Gas prices in western Canada will remain under pressure because of maintenance issues and the country’s rising gas production.
31 October 2017
Supply & Demand
Australia’s Wheatstone LNG starts operations
Wheatstone’s first train will offer ramp-up cargoes to the spot market in time for the peak winter demand period in Northeast Asia.
9 October 2017
Supply & Demand
Hurricane season will disrupt LNG trade in the Americas
The LNG trade in the Americas will suffer as the 2017 hurricane season yields major storms such as Harvey, Irma, Jose and Katia.
13 September 2017
Supply & Demand
Singapore LNG progress will boost spot LNG demand
SLNG’s deal with Pavilion Gas is another step forward for Singapore in its attempt to become an LNG trading hub.
4 September 2017
Supply & Demand
Norwegian maintenance to support NBP prices
Maintenance work at Norwegian infrastructure will support the NBP day-ahead as temperatures cool and demand rises.
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