Europe’s energy crisis is likely to “influence the LNG supply and demand balance through the end of this decade and beyond,” according to Excelerate Energy Inc. CEO Steven Kobos. 

But beyond import terminals in Europe, Excelerate also is maintaining long-term focus on the continued strength of its South American liquefied natural gas business. Three of Execerlate’s floating storage and regasification units (FSRU) are deployed in South America, where it has been providing seasonal regasification services since 2008. Two vessels are in Brazil and another is in Argentina.

The FSRU Excelsior was set to depart the Bahia Blanca GasPort terminal in Argentina and move to Germany early this year. However, Excelerate and the German government adjusted the charter. The vessel is to...