Therese Robinson started her energy career in London covering international oil and gas markets. She was managing editor-Europe at Platts, director of Standard & Poor’s Credit Ratings division, and managing editor at UK consultancy, Gas Strategies. She also served as business development and crude editor for Argus. As both project director and managing editor, she launched Natural Gas Daily for Interfax Energy Services. She is from New England.
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Qatar Strengthening Grip on Asian LNG Market in Series of Deals
State-owned Qatar Energy (QE) is moving aggressively to secure long-term contracts to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to buyers throughout Asia as it plows ahead with a plan to significantly boost its output and preserve its leading role in a growing global market. Over the last year, Qatar has signed at least 10 long-term sales…
December 23, 2021
European Commission Moves to Ban Long-Term Natural Gas Contracts After 2049
European Union (EU) long-term natural gas contracts would not be extended after 2049 under a package of legislative proposals put forward by the European Commission (EC) last week to decarbonize EU gas markets, promote hydrogen and reduce methane emissions. The proposals are part of a broader strategy to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 55%…
December 20, 2021
Panama Canal Congestion Easing as Europe Drawing More LNG Cargoes
Shipping congestion that has slowed passage through the Panama Canal since last year amid strong demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) and other goods between Asia and the United States has finally eased, after wait times peaked at 16 days for vessels with unreserved slots. The historic cold that left Asian inventories depleted last winter…
December 16, 2021
Egypt Aims to Meet Growing Global LNG Demand as Output Ramps Up
Egypt is moving forward with its plans to become a regional natural gas hub as its two liquefied natural gas (LNG) plants are running at full capacity for the first time in more than a decade. Egypt’s Petroleum Minister Tarek El Molla told news media at the East Mediterranean Gas Forum last month that the…
December 14, 2021
Squeezed by Plant Outages, Asia’s LNG Buyers Return to Spot Market for Replacement Cargoes
Asian liquefied natural gas (LNG) offtakers that have contracts with Malaysia’s state-owned Petroliam Nasional Berhad, aka Petronas, are looking to cover peak winter demand after cargoes were canceled and deferred from the Bintulu LNG complex in Sarawak. With a colder-than-normal winter predicted for Asia, plus recent unplanned outages at Australia’s Gorgon LNG and the Prelude…
December 9, 2021