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Weak hurricane season in store for Americas LNG trade

The Atlantic hurricane season will cause less disruption to LNG trading in the Americas this year than it has done in the previous two years The Atlantic hurricane season will cause less disruption to LNG trading in the Americas this year than it has done in the previous two years.
By Abhishek Kumar 21 June 2019 Americas / LNG 0 34333
Cameron LNG project in the United States. (Sempra LNG)

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

LNG-trading countries in the Americas have heaved a sigh of relief as the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season has been forecast to be of average intensity. The hurricane season can be very disruptive to the region’s LNG trade, as was the case in 2017. A weak season will particularly favour supplies from the United States and Trinidad & Tobago as well as demand from the small LNG buyers in Latin America and...