A roundup of news and commentary from NGI’s LNG Insight

  • European natural gas prices fell for a seventh consecutive day on Thursday. Warmer weather, more LNG deliveries and a decline in industrial demand continued weighing on prices that recently hit record highs of about $60/MMBtu. British and Dutch futures declined by about $3 Thursday, when the February contracts settled near $29.
  • Russian nominations through the Velke Kapusany compressor station on the Ukraine/Slovakia border hit their highest point since Dec. 21, while flows through the Mallnow compressor station in Germany were in reverse for the 10th day in a row, moving eastward away from Europe, according to Schneider Electric. 
  • Nord Stream 2 AG said the second string of its two-leg, 5.3 Bcf/d pipeline had been filled with...