Approximately 20% of the Greater Sunrise fields lie in a joint development area between East Timor and Australia. Policy & Politics

East Timor ready to buy Sunrise stake to keep it onshore

The Timorese government has offered to buy Woodside Energy’s stake in the Greater Sunrise fields to make sure an LNG plant is built onshore.

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An artist’s impression of an FLNG installation. Many designs feature a ship-type hull. (Höegh) Companies

FLNG developers race to solve technology riddle

FLNG developers face a bewildering array of choices when it comes to technology, much of which remains unproven.

China’s NOCs are unlikely to dip into the spot market this year. (CNOOC Tianjin LNG) Fundamentals

Contracts curb Chinese NOCs’ need for spot LNG

Asian spot LNG prices have dropped to levels not seen for five years, but that still may not be enough to lure China’s big state buyers, which need to absorb contracted volumes.

The FSRU market has been dominated by Höegh LNG, Excelerate Energy and Golar LNG. (Höegh LNG) Companies

FSRU market heats up with new entrant

BW Group is preparing to receive its first FSRU next month amid a flurry of activity in the market worldwide.

Falling US prices may encourage portfolio trading on open-access hubs such as Singapore LNG. (Singapore LNG) Market Trading

Asian supply glut unlikely to boost market liquidity

Falling prices and increasing supplies may offer the chance of greater liquidity for the Asian LNG market, but immediate changes seem unlikely.