Tough times ahead for high-cost LNG projects

Oversupply looms large in global LNG markets commencing from 2026 and intensifying towards 2030, as nearly 200 million tons per annum (mtpa) of new capacity comes online. High-cost projects feel the pinch as Qatari supply from the North Field expansion sets the global benchmark – forcing Shell and Petronas to consider delaying FID on LNG Canada Phase 2 until late 2026, if not 2027; our Markets Editor Anja Karl investigates. 


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