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Novatek moots Saudi stake in Arctic LNG 2
One of the hottest countries in the world looks poised to make a huge LNG investment in one of the world’s coldest regions.
13 hours ago
EU nations see key role for gas amid growing imports
The 10-year energy plans submitted to the European Commission illustrate that many EU nations expect gas to play a key role in their energy mixes but that import dependence will grow.
16 hours agoThailand’s LNG imports hit record high in January
The country's LNG imports reached a new record of 550,000 tons in January as domestic demand for energy continued to grow.
17 hours agoChinese LNG plants lower prices to boost sales
Fifty liquefaction facilities dropped their asking prices last week, causing China’s average ex-works LNG price to fall to RMB 4,305 per ton.
21 hours agoAsian spot LNG prices sink to 19-month low
Spot LNG prices in Japan, South Korea, China and Taiwan closed at an average of $5.76/MMBtu last week.
Yesterday
South Korean pollution crisis could be positive for LNG
Severe dust pollution plaguing South Korea could encourage the adoption of alternative fuels, including LNG for transport.
2 days agoJapanese LNG imports drop by 9% in January
Milder temperatures and higher nuclear output led to a fall in Japanese LNG imports in January.
2 days ago
Kuwait to mull options after onshore terminal delay
The delays leave the country with a potential supply shortfall, meaning it may try to further extend its FSRU contract or look to bridge the shortfall with domestic gas.
5 days ago
CNOOC's TPA drive for LNG terminals loses its sheen
The Chinese NOC is warming to the principle of open access to its LNG terminals, but its offer to third-party users may be a tough sell.
6 days agoCNOOC’s Tianjin terminal leads LNG sales
The terminal sold 346 truckloads of LNG last week, placing it ahead of CNOOC’s Ningbo terminal, which came second with 282 truckloads.
6 days agoLow Asian LNG prices boost US exports to Europe
Lower LNG prices in Asia have resulted in more US cargoes going to Europe in recent months.
6 days ago
First Gen gets greenlight for LNG terminal
The Philippines has greenlit an LNG import project led by First Gen and Tokyo Gas in anticipation of declining production from the country’s Malampaya field.
6 days agoSouth Korea’s LNG imports fall following nuclear restarts
South Korea’s LNG imports dropped by 16% in February as nuclear restarts hit demand for gas.
13 March 2019
Aussie LNG players step up trading focus
As LNG becomes a global commodity, Australian exporters are equipping themselves with more sophisticated international LNG sales and marketing capabilities.
13 March 2019Chinese ex-works LNG prices drop as heating demand falls
Rising supplies and declining demand led to an 8.29% drop in the price of ex-works LNG last week.
13 March 2019Asian spot LNG prices hit 17-month low
Prices for spot cargoes closed at $6.0/MMBtu in Asia last week, their lowest level since October 2017.
12 March 2019
Woodside betting big on LNG price rise
The Australian company is expecting an upturn in LNG prices and is planning to take FIDs on brownfield expansion projects in 2020.
8 March 2019
Tangguh LNG exports head to Singapore
Indonesia’s energy ministry has approved the export of 84 cargoes from Tangguh Train 3 to Singapore following lower-than-expected domestic demand.
8 March 2019
Brazil bets on FSRUs to supply power plants
The country is developing two new FSRU projects and could launch more in the medium term to supply fuel to gas-fired power plants.
8 March 2019
India starts up first east coast LNG terminal
The first cargo arrived at the Ennore LNG terminal late last month, but the impact of the facility on the market will hinge on pipeline connections.
7 March 2019