US LNG news

Centrica and Delfin Midstream Inc have announced the signing of a HOA to purchase 1.0 million tpy of LNG for 15-years on a FOB basis at the Delfin Deepwater Port.

Cove Point LNG, an LNG export and import facility in Lusby, Maryland, US, loaded its 300th commercial cargo at the end of July.

Freeport LNG and the Pipeline Hazardous Materials Safety Administration have entered into a consent agreement to ensure the facility can resume operations.

The companies have agreed to develop a renewable electricity plan, which would supply Sempra Infrastructure's affiliated facilities in Texas, US.

Keppel O&M has successfully delivered the first of two new-build LNG-fuelled containerships to Pasha Hawaii, a shipping and logistics company in the US.

Compared with 2H21, US LNG exports increased by 12% in 1H22, averaging 11.2 billion ft3/d, according to EIA.

Under the SPA, ExxonMobil LNG Asia Pacific will purchase 1.0 million tpy of LNG, which will be supplied from the first two trains of NextDecade’s Rio Grande LNG export project.

According to the US Energy Information Administration, June’s LNG exports averaged a 1.5 billion ft3/d decline from May due to the Freeport LNG outage.

ION Commodities will manage Golden Pass LNG’s physical and financial natural gas and LNG portfolio needs.

Following the Freeport outage, the US Energy Information Administration expects US LNG exports to fall by 6%.