Demand for liquefied natural gas remained firm worldwide along with seasonally high Asian spot prices over $13.00 per million British thermal units for September and with deliveries to China, Japan and South America still being preferred to European destinations.
Global LNG cargo liftings were higher this week and North Asia spot LNG prices rose for December deliveries, though still failed to breach the $7.000 per million British thermal units level and fell back for January and February 2021 shipments compared with last week.