LNG

Trinidad and Tobago, the Caribbean nation that once sent most of the LNG cargoes imported into the US before the shale gas boom and still supplies one terminal, is widening its customer base while increasing sources of feed-gas for the Atlantic LNG liquefaction and export plant at Point Fortin on…

Singapore LNG cargo indices for October increased to be over US$11.20 per million British thermal units and as high as US$12.00 to US$12.40 per MMBtu for all destinations, including North Asian ports in the second half of November.

RWE, one of Europe’s leading energy companies and utilities based in the German city of Essen, said it had secured “a considerable part” of the capacity from Germany’s first LNG terminal planned for Brunsbuettel on the Elbe River near the port of Hamburg.

Galveston Bay LNG, a project planned on the Gulf Coast by Houston-based company NextDecade, has requested the start-up of its authorization process by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to produce an initial 16.5 million tonnes of LNG from a proposed liquefaction facility near Texas City.