China LNG news
First US LNG tanker heads to China since March 2019
An LNG tanker is en route to China from the US to make the first delivery of this kind since March 2019.
Asian LNG prices rise for third week in a row
Asian spot LNG cargo prices have risen for a third straight week, as Chinese demand continues to recover.
Asian LNG spot prices rise as supply constricts
Asian LNG spot prices have risen as supply has constricted, primarily due to a lack of available cargoes and coronavirus.
PetroChina declares force majeure on some natural gas imports
PetroChina has suspended some of its natural gas contracts, including both LNG and pipeline imports due to the compounded impact of declining demand and coronavirus.
The rise of China
Rob Patterson and Myles Mantle, UK, and Liza Mark, China, Haynes and Boone, take an in-depth look at the Chinese LNG market.
Indonesian LNG cargoes set for China delayed due to coronavirus
According to Reuters, three LNG cargo shipments have been delayed from the Tangguh LNG project in Indonesia due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Asian LNG spot prices rise as low prices spark interest
After weeks of declines and lows, Asian LNG spot prices are now on the rise, as the low prices have drawn interest from several buyers.
Shell publishes its latest annual LNG Outlook
Well-supplied global LNG market sees demand build for cleaner-burning energy, according to Shell’s latest annual LNG Outlook.
PETRONAS signs time charter party for two newbuild LNG vessels
PETRONAS has announced that its subsidiary, PETRONAS LNG Ltd, has signed a 12-year time charter party with Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd for two mid-sized newbuild LNG vessels.
Asian LNG prices hit new lows amid coronavirus epidemic
Declining Chinese LNG demand, due to the Coronavirus epidemic, has led to Asian spot prices falling to new lows.