Hurricane season will disrupt LNG trade in the Americas

LNG trade in the Americas will suffer as the 2017 hurricane season yields major hurricanes such as Harvey, Irma, Jose and Katia
By Abhishek Kumar 12 September 2017
Satellite imagery of Hurricane Irma's eye over the Florida Keys Satellite imagery of Hurricane Irma's eye over the Florida Keys, 10 September 2017. (NOAA)

Directional impact on forecast:
Downbeat on LNG trade in the Americas

The 2017 Atlantic hurricane season is forecast to be more active than normal, which will hit the LNG trade in the Americas. The United States and countries in the Caribbean have already been battered by major hurricanes – Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma – while Hurricane Katia has caused havoc on the Atlantic coast of Mexico and Hurricane Jose is making its presence felt not far from the Caribbean islands already devastated

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