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European natural gas prices ticked up again on Monday despite healthy storage on the continent and an apparent lull in Asia, hinting at anxiety over falling LNG imports. Upward movement in European prices was previously expected to be limited for the rest of July after several key gas facilities in Norway wrapped up heavy maintenance…

Delfin Midstream Inc. has finalized a sales and purchase agreement (SPA) with Centrica plc as it aims to make a final investment decision (FID) on the first phase of its Louisiana floating LNG export project later this year. UK-based energy firm Centrica has agreed to take 1 million metric ton/year (mmty) for 15 years on…

A roundup of news and commentary from NGI’s LNG Insight Sempra Infrastructure is looking to ramp-up construction at the Port Arthur LNG site in Texas, according to a recently published filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The firm requested authorization for up to 6,000 people on site 24 hours a day as it progresses…

Delfin Midstream Inc. has finalized an investment agreement with shipping giant Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. (MOL) for its Delfin LNG export project ahead of a possible final investment decision (FID) later this year. Delfin disclosed MOL has agreed to take an undisclosed stake in the proposed Louisiana offshore liquefied natural gas project and will be…

Delfin Midstream Inc. on Monday announced another binding agreement to sell LNG to an affiliate of commodity trader Hartree Partners LP and said it expects to sanction its floating offshore production facility in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) by the middle of the year. Under the sales and purchase agreement (SPA), Delfin would sell 0.6…

Multiple U.S. LNG export projects could reach a final investment decision (FID) this year after a record stretch of supply contracting activity in 2022 that accelerated after war broke out in Ukraine. In the year since Russia’s invasion, U.S. liquefied natural gas projects have signed over 30 sale and purchase agreements (SPA) with buyers looking…

Delfin Midstream Inc. has landed another potential offtaker for its Gulf Coast LNG project with Devon Energy Corp., as the Permian Basin-weighted independent seeks international exposure for its Lower 48 natural gas. Devon could have up to 2 million metric tons/year of offtake capacity and an undisclosed future stake in Delfin under a tentative heads…

Delfin Midstream Inc. has reached a tentative deal to supply 1 million metric tons/year (mmty) of LNG from its proposed floating offshore production facility in the Gulf of Mexico to UK utility Centrica plc as Europe continues efforts to secure more energy.  The non-binding heads-of-agreement covers liquefied natural gas deliveries on a free-on-board basis for…

Feed gas deliveries to U.S. export terminals from Maryland to the Gulf Coast continued ramping up on Tuesday as the global gas market tightened and the latest hurricane to hit Louisiana spared liquefied natural gas (LNG) plants after making landfall last week.  Cameron LNG, which was still ramping up following Hurricane Laura, opted to shut…