The US plans to issue a study on the environmental and economic effects of LNG exports by the middle of this month, a US Department of Energy (DoE) official said last Wednesday. "We expect to release the final study ... by mid-December for a 60-day public comment period," Brad Crabtree,…
A few Chinese state-owned and second-tier oil and gas companies were seeking to sell LNG cargoes for January/February, 2025 to alleviate pressure from growing inventory and weak domestic demand, according to market sources talking with S&P Global. The selling interest reflected expectations that regional heating demand is unlikely to surge…
Free ReadAbu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has finalised a 15-year sales and purchase agreement (SPA) with Malaysia’s state-owned Petronas for the supply of 1 mill tonnes per annum of LNG. This agreement builds on a previous heads of agreement (HoA), which has now been converted into a firm contract. The LNG will be…
Houston-based gas processing and technology company, CryoSys has signed a contract with PIC Americas to deliver pretreatment and liquefaction solutions for a planned LNG export facility. This export facility will be located on the Texas Gulf coast along a deepwater channel, which will provide access to maritime vessels, including ocean-going…
Europe’s France and the Netherlands were the top destinations for US LNG cargoes delivered last month. Shipments shifted towards Europe, due to colder weather and ongoing concerns about winter supply risks, said an S&P Global Commodity Insights analysis report.
Venture Global LNG has slammed a US call for an additional environmental review of its proposed Louisiana LNG project, saying it was unnecessary. The LNG export plant developer claimed that it will be ready to begin construction once the project gets a final go ahead.
Free ReadShell, bp, Aramco and Glencore are among nearly two dozen companies to receive Bangladesh’s approval as spot LNG cargo suppliers. The country is seeking to boost competition and cut costs, a top energy official told Reuters. Bangladesh's spot market was previously dominated by Vitol, Gunvor and Excelerate Energy, said Muhammad…
Asian coal use and emissions from power generation in Asia will surge in the coming decades, unless there is significant new supply of US LNG. This scenario was forecast in a new study by data and analytics company, Wood Mackenzie, which was commissioned by the Asia Natural Gas and Energy Association (ANGEA).