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Source: Reuters

US pause on LNG exports raises pressure on Canada, BC to do same

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WINNIPEG, Manitoba – U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to pause expansion of American liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports has raised pressure from environmental groups on the British Columbia and Canadian governments to do the same, although following suit may …

January 29, 2024 - 12:30 pm Canada, Canada News, Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, LNG
Source: Reuters

Biden pauses approval of LNG projects after pressure from climate activists

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WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden paused approvals for pending and future applications to export liquefied natural gas from new projects on Friday, a move cheered by climate activists that could delay decisions on new plants until after the Nov. …

January 26, 2024 - 11:30 am Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, LNG, Regulatory
Source: World Oil

API: Biden’s restrictive LNG plan a “win” for Russia, loss for global energy security

World Oil


(WO) – The American Petroleum Institute (API) released a statement from President and CEO Mike Sommers on new reports that the Biden administration is moving forward with plans to disrupt the development of U.S. LNG terminals.

“This would …

January 25, 2024 - 12:01 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, LNG
Houthis target U.S.-owned tanker in Red Sea

Houthis target U.S.-owned tanker in Red Sea

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The Iran-aligned Houthis fired late on Thursday two anti-ship ballistic missiles at a U.S.-owned chemical tanker in the Red Sea, the U.S. Central Command said in what it described as the third Houthi attack on a commercial vessel …

Source: Reuters

Biden administration taking heat from all sides over Louisiana LNG project

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WASHINGTON – The Biden administration faces mounting pressure over whether to approve a massive new Louisiana LNG export project, with environmentalists saying the facility would undermine U.S. climate goals and business interests arguing it is essential for global energy …

Source: World Oil

Deep freeze across Texas, Louisiana disrupts U.S. LNG exports

World Oil


(Bloomberg) – The recent freeze across Texas and Louisiana disrupted scheduled exports of U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG), temporarily tightening some supply of the heating and power-plant fuel.

The Cameron LNG export plant in Louisiana canceled at least …

ExxonMobil, Mexico Pacific to bring Permian gas to global markets with third LNG deal

ExxonMobil, Mexico Pacific to bring Permian gas to global markets with third LNG deal

World Oil


(WO) – Mexico Pacific has signed a third long-term Sales and Purchase Agreement (“SPA”) with ExxonMobil LNG Asia Pacific (“EMLAP”) for an additional 1.2 MMtpa of liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) from Train 3 of Mexico Pacific’s Saguaro Energia …

Source: Reuters

How fracking helped the U.S. become the world’s top LNG exporter

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In 2003, the late author and investment banker Matther Simmons predicted that with “certainty,” by 2005 the U.S. would enter a long-term natural gas crisis for which the only solution was “to pray.” T. Boone Pickens and a …

Source: Reuters

EQT announces tolling agreement with Texas LNG

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January 11, 2024
PITTSBURGHJan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — EQT Corporation (NYSE: EQT) (“EQT” or the “Company”) today announced it has entered into a Heads of Agreement (“HOA”) for liquefaction services from Texas LNG’s facility
Source: Reuters

U.S. becomes top LNG exporter following restart of Texas’ Freeport LNG facility

World Oil


(Bloomberg) – The U.S. has become the world’s biggest exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for the first time, with 2023 shipments overtaking leading suppliers Australia and Qatar.

The U.S. exported 91.2 million metric tons of LNG in …

Source: World Oil

Russia begins production from Arctic LNG 2 project despite U.S. sanctions

World Oil


(Bloomberg) – Russia’s biggest liquefied natural gas (LNG) producer began production at its Arctic LNG 2 project — despite U.S. sanctions — in a move that could provide some relief to the tight global market for the fuel.…

January 2, 2024 - 10:00 am Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, LNG, Russia
Source: Reuters

ANALYSIS-Russia faces mighty obstacle in western LNG sanctions

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SINGAPORE/MOSCOW- (Reuters) – U.S. sanctions pose a major obstacle to Russia’s plans to increase exports of seaborne liquefied natural gas (LNG) to offset the decline in pipeline gas exports to Europe, analysts said, as expectations mount of delays to …

December 28, 2023 - 11:30 am Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, LNG, Russia
Source: Reuters

Cheniere and Foran Energy Group sign long-term LNG sale and purchase agreement

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20-Year SPA is First Contract Expected to Support Second Train of Sabine Pass Expansion Project

HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Cheniere Energy, Inc. (“Cheniere” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: LNG) announced today that Cheniere’s subsidiary, Cheniere Marketing, LLC (“Cheniere …

November 29, 2023 - 2:30 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, Finance, LNG
Source: Reuters

TC Energy beats third-quarter profit estimates on high LNG demand

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Pipeline operator TC Energy TRP.TO on Wednesday beat third-quarter profit estimates, as it gained from transporting higher volumes of liquefied natural gas.

The company reported an adjusted profit of C$1.00 ($0.7262) per share for the quarter ended Sept. 30, …

Source: Reuters

Energy giants’ LNG trading results reveal diverging regional bets

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LONDON – Energy giants offered a rare glimpse into their liquefied natural gas (LNG) trading strategies in recent days, with Shell’s and TotalEnergies’ bets on rising Asian demand paying off while BP’s bet on a European deficit turned sour.…

Source: Reuters

New natural gas investments are crucial to prevent price shocks

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Unprecedented uncertainty in natural gas demand and policies and low levels of investment in new production risk creating fresh energy crises and undermining energy security and climate goals as it would stall the move away from coal, the …

Source: Reuters

Tellurian asks for three-year extension to complete its driftwood LNG facility

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Tellurian has applied for a three-year construction permit extension with the Federal Energy Regulatory Authority to complete the construction of the Driftwood LNG facility. The Driftwood LNG plant, currently under construction, would be one of the biggest in

Source: World Oil

Shutdown of key Israeli gas field imperils Egypt’s LNG exports to Europe

World Oil


(Bloomberg) — Israel’s gas shipments to Egypt fell by 20% as safety concerns prompted the shutdown of a key offshore field, threatening onward deliveries to Europe. Halting the Tamar field in the Mediterranean Sea reduced Egypt’s imports of …

Source: Reuters

Baker Hughes wins $400 million LNG contract from ADNOC

World Oil


(WO) – ADNOC has awarded a contract, valued at more than $400 million (AED 1.47 billion), to Baker Hughes, through its Nuovo Pignone International S.R.L. legal entity, for the supply of all-electric compression systems for the liquefaction of …

Source: Reuters

Exxon picks BlackRock as buyer of its 71% stake in Italian LNG terminal

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ExxonMobil has selected the world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, as a buyer for its 70.7% stake in Adriatic LNG, Italy’s first regasification import terminal, the U.S. supermajor told Reuters on Wednesday.

Exxon currently holds 70.7% of Adriatic LNG …

Source: Reuters

QatarEnergy CEO: Natural gas is “indispensable” for a balanced energy transition

World Oil


(WO) – His Excellency Mr. Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, the Minister of State for Energy Affairs, the President and CEO of QatarEnergy, highlighted the importance of harmonizing energy security, affordability and sustainability in the quest for an equitable and …

Source: Reuters

ConocoPhillips signs 20-year LNG agreement from Mexican terminal

World Oil


(Bloomberg) – ConocoPhillips agreed to a long-term deal to buy liquefied natural gas from an export terminal being developed on Mexico’s west coast. Under a 20-year agreement, ConocoPhillips will buy approximately 2.2 million tons of LNG annually from …

August 4, 2023 - 1:30 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, LNG, Mexico
Source: Reuters

US LNG feed gas at record high in first half as Freeport restarts

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U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facilities brought in a record amount of natural gas in the first six months of this year after the Freeport LNG terminal returned to service, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said on …

Source: Reuters

Exxon looks to double its LNG portfolio by 2030

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ExxonMobil aims to nearly double the volumes of liquefied natural gas it is handling to more than 40 million tons per year by 2030, a top executive at the U.S. supermajor has told Nikkei in an interview.

“We’re …

July 20, 2023 - 2:05 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, LNG
Source: World Oil

Major LNG buyers partner to limit methane emissions

World Oil


(Bloomberg) – The U.S., the European Commission, Japan, South Korea and Australia are collaborating to limit methane emissions from liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply chains as concerns mount over the climate impact from leaks of the potent greenhouse …

Source: Oil Price

Alberta and British Columbia negotiate expanding natural gas exports

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Alberta, Canada’s energy powerhouse, and neighbor British Columbia are in talks about expanding the reach of locally produced natural gas to Europe and Asia. Alberta’s Premier Danielle Smith and her B.C. counterpart David Ebby started the negotiations two …

Source: Reuters

Berkshire Hathaway Energy to purchase Dominion Energy LNG stake for over $3 billion

World Oil


(WO) – Dominion Energy has concluded a robust and competitive sale process and executed a definitive agreement to sell its 50% noncontrolling limited partner interest in Cove Point LNG, LP, to Berkshire Hathaway Energy, which currently operates the …

Source: Reuters

Argentina launches gas pipeline from Vaca Muerta shale play

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Argentina inaugurated on Sunday a natural gas pipeline from the Vaca Muerta shale to a town in the Buenos Aires province, as part of its efforts to become energy independent and stop paying billions of dollars for LNG …

Source: Reuters

US June LNG exports fall 10% on maintenance cuts, weaker demand

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HOUSTON – U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas fell 10% in June to 6.82 million tonnes (MT), from 7.58 MT the previous month, as plant maintenance curbed output and European demand slid, according to preliminary data from Refinitiv Eikon.…

Source: Reuters

INEOS Energy charters two highly efficient LNG carriers to create virtual LNG pipeline from the US to Europe

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