LNG
Argentina is poised to start exporting LNG in 2019, but challenges lie ahead for the country’s ambition to become Latin America’s biggest LNG supplier.
28 January 2019
Supply & Demand
The prospects of Latin America becoming a major LNG supplier remain bleak despite proposed export projects in Argentina, Chile and Mexico.
24 January 2019
LNG
The departure of Excelerate’s Exemplar FSRU from Argentina is a setback for Latin America’s LNG import prospects, but a victory for the government’s energy policy.
9 November 2018
Supply & Demand
Brazil will need to reform gas prices to make the fuel more affordable to end-users or else the country’s power mix will diversify further away from gas.
25 October 2018
LNG
The weakness in Latin America’s LNG demand is set to persist despite a recent increase in supplies from Russia.
22 October 2018
Supply & Demand
Mexico will struggle to reduce its dependence on US LNG and pipeline gas imports in the short-to-medium term despite efforts to boost its domestic gas output.
22 October 2018
LNG
Argentina’s LNG demand is set to drop sharply as it ramps up domestic gas production, but the country is also mulling becoming an exporter of LNG.
18 October 2018
LNG
Mexico’s dependence on pipeline gas imports from the US is set to increase further as new projects come online.
2 August 2018
LNG
Cold weather will support gas demand in Argentina and Brazil during the winter, meaning both countries will import more LNG and pipeline gas.
17 July 2018
Supply & Demand
Argentina’s aim to become self-sufficient in gas production could be jeopardised if the country’s currency crisis worsens.
25 June 2018
LNG
Panama’s LNG imports will not be sufficient to boost Latin America’s demand for the fuel, but they will provide an opportunity for small-scale LNG in the region.
22 June 2018
LNG
Argentina’s LNG imports will come under additional pressure from the country’s ongoing currency crisis, its rising gas production and high global oil prices.
31 May 2018
Supply & Demand
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
Supply & Demand
Latin America’s growing gas production will promote pipeline gas trading, which is expected to further dampen the region’s appetite for imported LNG.
22 March 2018
Supply & Demand
Small-scale LNG has had a positive start in Latin America, but competition and cost will be critical for the technology to become more popular.
8 March 2018
Exploration & Production
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
Supply & Demand
Although the prospects for Latin America’s LNG demand remain downbeat over the coming years, floating LNG import projects will fare better than land-based terminals.
18 January 2018
Supply & Demand
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
Exploration & Production
Mexico is looking to become self-sufficient in gas production, and potentially start exporting LNG once its upstream strategy takes shape.
24 November 2017
Supply & Demand
Mexico’s LNG imports will come under pressure in 2018 as technical issues affecting pipeline gas supplies from the US dissipate.
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