US LNG Exports Hit Record High in November on Cooler Weather
U.S. liquefied natural gas exports hit an all-time monthly high in November for the second straight month, driven by cooler weather and robust output from the country's two largest producers, preliminary data from financial firm LSEG showed on Monday.The U.S.…
Trade executives say that global LNG demand will rise as new supplies lower prices.
Trading executives at the Asia Gas Markets Conference on Tuesday said that global liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), demand will rebound due to new supply entering the markets, which is expected to drive prices down and spur the interest of price-sensitive buyers.
US LNG exports record second consecutive month
According to preliminary data, U.S. exports of LNG reached a new record in September, surpassing their previous record set in August at 9.3 million MT. According to LSEG, the increase was fueled primarily by sales to Europe, Asia and other parts of the world.
Tokyo Gas to Buy LNG from Venture Global
Tokyo Gas is in discussions with Venture Global to purchase 1 million metric tonnes per annum of liquefied natural gas from the company's CP2 export facility, three people with knowledge of the talks told Reuters on Monday.Venture Global is the second largest U.S.
Increasing US LNG Exports to Catalyze Shale Production Growth
U.S. liquefied natural gas exports will soar by roughly 10% a year through 2030 as energy firms double their LNG production capacity, according to analysts, providing a shot in the arm to the country's maturing shale…
US Natural Gas Prices Drop 4% on Record Output
U.S. natural gas futures fell about 4% to a nine-month low on Tuesday on near-record output, ample fuel in stockpiles and forecasts for less hot weather and lower demand through early September than previously expected.Another…
Demand at Two Top US LNG Plants Declines
Two of the United States' largest liquefied natural gas export plants recorded major declines in demand for natural gas on Monday, suggesting parts of their facilities might be down, according to data from financial…
US LNG Producers Lead Gains as EU Pledges $750b
Liquefied natural gas developers led gains for U.S. energy companies in early trading on Monday, after the European Union pledged $750 billion worth in strategic purchases as part of a sweeping trade pact.The framework trade deal…
US LNG Exports Fall in June Amidst Maintenance
U.S. liquefied natural gas exports fell to their second lowest monthly level for the year in June, as maintenance work at some of the country's largest export facilities hurt output, according to preliminary data from financial firm LSEG.The United States…
Japan returns to long term LNG deals on AI boom and national energy plan
The liquefied gas industry in Japan is once again in the spotlight, as artificial intelligence booms and rising costs of cleaner energy drive the appetite for long-term LNG contracts. Japan, which is the second largest LNG importer in the world…
JERA Chief says company must sign new LNG contracts because old ones have expired
As older contracts expire, the head of JERA (Japan's largest power generator) said that JERA needs to sign new deals to purchase liquefied gas in order to meet Japanese demand for power. "Power demand is not decreasing in Japan now...
US Natural Gas Prices Fall 6% in Volatile Contract Expiration Trade
U.S. natural gas futures fell about 6% on Wednesday to a one-week low in volatile contract expiration trade, pressured by an expected decline in gas flows to liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plants.Traders said…
Cheniere Energy Enters Natural Gas Deal with Canadian Natural Resources
U.S. LNG exporter Cheniere Energy said on Wednesday its unit has entered into a long-term agreement to purchase natural gas from Canadian Natural Resources.WHY IS IT IMPORTANTThe U.S. is the world's largest exporter…
Venture Global to Become Top US LNG Company if Louisiana Project Approved
Venture Global is poised to become the largest U.S. liquefied natural gas company by next year if it proceeds with its CP2 project in Louisiana and continues overproduction at its existing plants, according to LSEG…
US LNG Exporters Continue New Projects Despite Trade War Uncertainty
Woodside Energy's decision last month to proceed with its Louisiana LNG export facility was the first of over 90 million tonnes of new LNG shipping capacity U.S. companies plan to approve this year despite uncertainty about President Donald Trump's trade war…
Indian gas firm GAIL seeks 26% stake in US LNG
GAIL India Ltd. issued a tender Friday for a maximum 26% stake in an American liquefied gas project, along with a 15 year gas import agreement. This will help New Delhi to reduce its trade surplus. India is racing…
Trump creates Energy Council to promote US oil and gas
The administration of President Donald Trump announced on Friday that it had granted a licence to Commonwealth LNG for the export of liquefied gas in Louisiana. This is the first time since former president Joe Biden stopped exports at the beginning of last year.
Indian oil companies are in talks with U.S. LNG suppliers to purchase their supplies
Pankaj Jain, the Oil Secretary of India, said that Indian oil companies were looking to purchase U.S. LNG. This was boosted by Trump's administration lifting its ban on new export permits. India, the world's fourth-largest LNG importer…
Taiwan buys Alaskan Natural Gas to avoid US Tariffs
The economy ministry announced on Monday that Taiwan was "quite interested in" natural gas from Alaska, and would continue to evaluate the feasibility of purchasing it. This is as the government tries to reduce the…
Total CEO: Company rejected Venture Global LNG as supplier due to lack of trust
TotalEnergies has rejected the opportunity to be a long-term client of Venture Global LNG U.S. Terminals, because it does not trust them, said CEO Patrick Pouyanne on Wednesday. Venture Global, the U.S.'s most valuable LNG company…