Cameron Lng

ConocoPhillips Lands 5 MMty of Offtake, 30% Port Arthur LNG Stake in Sempra Agreement

ConocoPhillips Lands 5 MMty of Offtake, 30% Port Arthur LNG Stake in Sempra Agreement

Sempra Infrastructure has formalized an agreement with ConocoPhillips, giving the independent 5 million metric tons/year (mmty) of offtake and a 30% stake in its planned Texas export project east of Houston. The subsidiary of San Diego-based Sempra disclosed Tuesday that it executed a 20-year sales and purchase agreement (SPA) with ConocoPhillips for supply from Port…

November 23, 2022
Sempra Lays Groundwork to Supply Poland with More LNG

Sempra Lays Groundwork to Supply Poland with More LNG

Sempra Infrastructure said Monday it has entered a heads of agreement with Polish Oil and Gas Co. (PGNiG) to supply 3 million metric tons/year (mmty) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from its North American export projects.  Sempra said the non-binding agreement paves the way for it to negotiate 20-year deals to supply PGNiG with 2…

May 16, 2022
Sempra Taps TotalEnergies, Mitsui and Japan LNG for Cameron Expansion

Sempra Taps TotalEnergies, Mitsui and Japan LNG for Cameron Expansion

Sempra Infrastructure announced a bevy of development agreements Monday, including expanding its Cameron liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal on the Gulf Coast with the help of existing partners. The affiliate of San Diego-based Sempra secured a heads of agreement (HOA) with TotalEnergies, Mitsui & Co. and Japan LNG Investment LLC to develop a fourth liquefaction…

April 4, 2022
Sempra Seeing ‘Extremely High’ Offtaker Interest in Cameron, Vista Pacifico LNG Projects

Sempra Seeing ‘Extremely High’ Offtaker Interest in Cameron, Vista Pacifico LNG Projects

Sempra is seeing “a dramatic increase in the market interest” for its liquefied natural gas (LNG) export projects under development on Mexico’s Pacific Coast and the U.S. Gulf Coast, according to Sempra Infrastructure CEO Justin Bird. Formed in 2021, Sempra Infrastructure is tasked with developing, building and operating Sempra’s natural gas liquefaction, pipeline and storage…

March 4, 2022
Sempra Sells Stake in North American LNG Assets for Nearly $2B

Sempra Sells Stake in North American LNG Assets for Nearly $2B

Sempra has agreed to sell a 10% non-controlling interest in Sempra Infrastructure Partners, which holds its liquefied natural gas (LNG) assets in North America, to the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) for $1.785 billion. “…As an investor with a global footprint, we expect ADIA will help our team build out a growth platform with an…

December 22, 2021
Natural Gas Futures, Cash Prices Fall as Ida Slashes Demand; Storm Tees Up ‘Tame September’

Natural Gas Futures, Cash Prices Fall as Ida Slashes Demand; Storm Tees Up ‘Tame September’

Though still early for a full assessment of former Hurricane Ida, natural gas futures traders on Monday focused squarely on the destruction of natural gas demand brought about by the catastrophic Category 4 storm. The October Nymex gas futures contract, on its first day in the prompt position, settled at $4.305, off 8.3 cents from…

August 30, 2021
Sempra Scaling Back Cameron LNG Expansion, Taking Breather on Port Arthur, but Mexico Top Priority

Sempra Scaling Back Cameron LNG Expansion, Taking Breather on Port Arthur, but Mexico Top Priority

Sempra has scaled back plans to expand the Cameron liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in Louisiana, citing design innovations and the “high performance” of the existing three-train plant. The expansion originally called for two trains and two new storage tanks, adding 9.97 million metric tons per year (mmty) of capacity. However, Sempra (formerly Sempra…

June 30, 2021
European, Asian Natural Gas Prices See Another Week of Gains as Fundamentals Unchanged — LNG Recap

European, Asian Natural Gas Prices See Another Week of Gains as Fundamentals Unchanged — LNG Recap

Natural gas prices in Europe and Asia pressed higher last week, topping multi-month highs and continuing a bull run that has persisted for much of the spring.  In Europe, prompt prices notched their third straight week of gains. The Title Transfer Facility contract broke through $9.00/MMBtu and closed well beyond that mark most of the…

May 17, 2021
Natural Gas Futures Rise as Analysts See ‘Strong Setup’ in EIA South Central

Natural Gas Futures Rise as Analysts See ‘Strong Setup’ in EIA South Central

With the latest government inventory data showing Lower 48 stockpiles falling further behind historical norms, natural gas futures climbed a couple cents higher in early trading Friday. The June Nymex contract was up 2.3 cents to $2.996/MMBtu at around 8:45 a.m. ET. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) on Thursday reported an injection of 71 Bcf…

May 14, 2021

One Train Down for Maintenance at Cameron LNG — The Offtake

A roundup of news and commentary from NGI’s LNG Insight Cameron LNG confirmed Thursday that one of its three liquefaction trains is offline for maintenance. Feed gas deliveries declined from about 2 Bcf/d on Sunday to 1.4 Bcf/d on Thursday. A spokesperson said work on the train should be completed by the end of the…

May 13, 2021