South America LNG news

The M/V Seaboard Blue was bunkered at PortMiami using LNG as a fuel on 12 March 2023, marking the first time in PortMiami’s history that a cargo vessel was bunkered there using LNG as a fuel.

Mexico Pacific has announced the execution of two long-term sales and purchase agreements with ExxonMobil LNG Asia Pacific for the sale of a combined 2 million tpy of LNG.

SPEC LNG is inviting market participants to formulate a non-binding expression of interest for the services the LNG import terminal of Colombia could offer through a potential capacity expansion.

CB Fenton and Kanfer Shipping have signed a memorandum of understanding with the clear purpose of establishing an attractive hub for LNG bunkering and small scale LNG distribution in/out of Panama.

Emma Richards, Fitch Solutions, provides an outlook for the global LNG market.

New Fortress Energy Inc. has finalised its agreements with Petróleos Mexicanos to develop and operate an integrated upstream and natural gas liquefaction project off the coast of Veracruz in Southeastern Mexico.

Nimofast Brasil S.A. recently signed a partnership agreement with Kanfer Shipping AS to offer small and medium scale LNG shipping, small scale floating storage units, and LNG bunkering solutions to its clients in Brazil from 2025 onwards.

HAM Criogénica Peru has acquired 40% of the company Limagas Movilidad S.A.C., a Peruvian company dedicated to the construction and management of vehicular natural gas service stations.

CycleØ and HAM Group will build the first BioLNG plant in Chile. The works will be carried out through HAM Chile and FNX Liquid Natural Gas.

PETRONAS has signed a memorandum of understanding with YPF to pursue collaboration in Argentina in an integrated LNG project and other areas.