LNG

The newest export plant, the Gorgon facility on Barrow Island in Western Australia, shipped five cargoes last month as it continued to ramp up production while India emerged as a main target for shipments from some of Australia’s seven export facilities now operating.

The Australian state of Queensland where three liquefied natural gas plants are operating and shipping cargoes made from coal-seam gas now exports more LNG than Russia, according to latest production figures.