LNG import news
US LNG shipment due for delivery to China
A US LNG shipment from the Sabine Pass terminal is due to arrive in China in early November – the first since the introduction of the 10% trade tariff.
Japan encourages further action regarding LNG destination clauses
Japan’s trade ministry has advocated for the re-working of current LNG supply contracts to remove destination clauses.
IEA report notes ‘real improvements in LNG flexibility’ but warns of remaining uncertainties
The International Energy Agency has published its third annual Global Gas Security Review to assess the evolution of LNG markets.
Japan’s spending on LNG infrastructure reaches US$4 billion
The Japanese government, combined with private companies, has spent US$4 billion on LNG infrastructure in the last year.
LNG Canada challenges US rivals
LNG Canada CEO says that Chinese tariffs will leave rival US projects ‘dead in the water’.
Woodside signs LNG cooperation agreement with ENN
Woodside has signed a cooperation agreement with ENN Group, under which the two companies will work together to explore a broad range of potential business opportunities in relation to LNG.
Exxon Mobil resolute in pursuing LNG trade with China
Exxon Mobil Corp. is continuing to pursue trade with China in spite of the recent trade war tariffs.
NOVATEK and Fluxys to build LNG terminal in German port
A joint venture between PAO NOVATEK and Fluxys has signed a land lease agreement with the Rostock Port for the construction of a mid scale LNG transhipment terminal located in the port of Rostock, Germany.
PGNiG and Venture Global LNG announce SPAs
For a 20 year term, the Polish Oil and Gas Company will receive LNG from the US Venture Global LNG facility for domestic supply or for resale.
UK within-day gas prices fall in response to strong supply
The UK within-day gas price has fallen due to strong North Sea offshore production and high send-out from LNG terminals.