LNG import news
US LNG cargoes bound for China after tax waivers announced
LNG tankers carrying US LNG are bound for China after Beijing announced that it would be granting tax waivers to some importers.
Latest reports show improvement in Asian LNG spot prices
Asian LNG spot prices have increased marginally from the recent record lows as Chinese buyers have begun re-entering the market.
KOGAS requests LNG cargo deferrals
According to Reuters, South Korea’s top LNG buyer, KOGAS, has requested that some of its LNG cargo deliveries be deferred.
Qatargas delivers first Q-Flex LNG cargo to Zhoushan terminal
Qatargas Operating Co. Ltd. has announced the delivery of the first cargo of LNG on a Q-Flex vessel to the ENN Zhoushan LNG receiving terminal in China.
Höegh LNG applies for LNG operations and development license in Cyprus
Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. subsidiary Höegh LNG Ltd. has applied for an LNG infrastructure ownership, operations and development license in Cyprus.
Pavilion Energy seeks development of LNG emissions standard
Pavilion Energy is requesting that LNG suppliers contribute towards the development of an industry standard to measure LNG’s total GHG emissions.
PGNiG starts operations in Lithuania
Polskie Górnictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo (PGNIG) has officially become the sole user of the small scale LNG reloading station in Klaipeda, Lithuania.
Fluxys reports record quarter for LNG turnover in Zeebrugge
During 1Q20, a record 72 ships were processed at the Zeebrugge terminal, including 55 ships involved in an LNG transshipment operation.
LNG spot market flooded with excess cargoes
LNG suppliers have been flooding the LNG spot market with excess cargoes as global demand continues to dwindle due to coronavirus.
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.