LNG

April 11 (LNGJ) - The LNG export plant on the Pacific Coast of Peru, the only such facility in the whole of South America, has delayed shipping any cargoes so far in April. PeruPetro, the national energy company, has not signalled any problems at the Pampa Melchorita facility and listed five cargoes exported in March, two to South Korea, one to the UK, one to Japan and one to China.

March 10 (LNGJ) - The UK port of Milford Haven is scheduled to receive two cargoes this week at the South Hook and Dragon LNG import terminals. The “Al-Samriya” with 258,100 cubic metres of capacity is scheduled to berth on April 13 at Milford Haven’s South Hook terminal after arriving from Ras Laffan in Qatar.

   The carrier “Myrina” with 173,000 cubic metres capacity is due to berth on April 14 at the Dragon terminal at the Welsh port with a shipment from the Pampa Melchorita export plant on the Pacific Coast of Peru. The cargo was lifted from the Peruvian plant on March 21.

Oct 1 (LNGJ) - The Peru LNG export plant at Pampa Melchorita on the Pacific Coast shipped four cargoes to Asia and Europe in September, two to South Korea, one to the Netherlands and one to Spain. The first cargo shipped to South Korea left on September 4 on the 173,000 cubic metres capacity carrier “Megara” at a Japan-Korea Marker price of $4.54 per million British thermal units, according to data from Peruvian national energy company PeruPetro.

   A second shipment to South Korea departed on September 19 on the 173,400 cubic metres capacity carrier “Magdala” with a JKM price of $4.91 per MMBtu. The cargo for Spain left on September 21 on the 155,000 cubic metres capacity “Solaris” at the UK National Balancing Point price of $4.06 per MMBtu. The cargo for the Dutch Gate terminal at Rotterdam departed on September 25 on the 173,000 cubic metres capacity “Myrina” at the Dutch Title Transfer facility price of $3.98 per MMBtu.