March 2 (LNGJ) - The Peru LNG export plant at Pampa Melchorita on the Pacific Coast shipped four cargoes to Asia in February 2021, three to South Korea and one to Japan. The first cargo shipped to South Korea left on February 1 on the 170,000 cubic metres capacity carrier “Methane Julia Louise” at a Japan-Korea Marker price of $7.65 per million British thermal units, according to data from Peruvian national energy company PeruPetro.
The second shipment headed for Japan on February 6 on the 138,200 cubic metres capacity carrier “Methane Kari Elin” with a similar JKM price. A second shipment for South Korea left on February 18 on the 173,400 cubic metres capacity vessel “Sevilla Knutsen” at the JKM price of $6.19 per MMBtu. The fourth cargo, also sent to Korea, departed on February 23 on the 159,800 cubic metres capacity carrier “Maran Gas Lindos” with similar pricing.
Sept 8 (LNGJ) - The Peru LNG export plant at Pampa Melchorita on the Pacific Coast shipped five cargoes to Asia in August, one to Japan, one to China and three to South Korea. The cargo shipped to Japan left on August 30 on the 170,000 cubic metres capacity carrier “Methane Julia Louise” at a price of $4.07 per million British thermal units, according to data from Peruvian national energy company, PeruPetro.
The three shipments to South Korea departed on the 173,400 cubic metres capacity carrier “Sevilla Knutsen”, the 145,000 cubic metres capacity “Methane Nile Eagle” and the 174,000 cubic metres capacity “GasLog Genoa” at prices ranging from $3.30 per MMBtu to $4.07 per MMBtu. The cargo for China was delivered in late August by the 174,000 cubic metres capacity “Gaslog Gladstone” at a price of $3.30 per MMBtu.