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

  • Russia did not book additional interruptible pipeline transportation capacity for July through Ukraine at the Sudzha entry point at an auction Tuesday. It was the third month in a row that Gazprom PJSC elected not to take interruptible capacity to move more supplies to Europe.  
  • Gazprom booked 15 million cubic meters (MMcm) of additional firm capacity at an auction June 21, bringing its total volumes passing through Ukraine to 124 MMcm/d with an annual transit agreement in place. Supplies to Europe remain tight as the continent competes for LNG cargoes with Asia and pipeline imports have been limited this year on maintenance. 
  • Title Transfer Facility prices jumped on the news after falling Monday following a seven-day rally....