feed gas

LNG Recap: Vessel Arrives at Cameron LNG as Another Tough Week Could be Ahead for U.S. Natural Gas

A liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker is berthed at Sempra Energy’s Cameron LNG in Louisiana after arriving on Sunday more than 40 days after the facility received its last vessel. The SK Audace is berthed at the terminal, according to ClipperData. The last vessel to arrive there was the Diamond Gas Rose on Aug. 23,…

October 5, 2020
LNG Recap: Weather, Maintenance Combine to Disrupt U.S. Export Operations

LNG Recap: Weather, Maintenance Combine to Disrupt U.S. Export Operations

Feed gas deliveries to U.S. export terminals have fallen significantly in recent days and are likely to remain low this week as inclement weather on the Gulf Coast and maintenance are slowing liquefied natural gas (LNG) production.  Feed gas deliveries to Cove Point in Maryland have fallen to zero as the terminal started annual fall…

September 22, 2020
LNG Recap: U.S. Feed Gas Deliveries Surge, But Cameron Still Without Power to Restart

LNG Recap: U.S. Feed Gas Deliveries Surge, But Cameron Still Without Power to Restart

A surge in feed gas deliveries to export terminals and a hurricane headed for the northern Gulf Coast that has forced some offshore producers to shut-in volumes sent U.S. natural gas futures up sharply on Monday.  Feed gas volumes hit their highest point since May on Sunday, surpassing 7 Bcf and were at about the…

September 14, 2020
LNG Recap: Feed Gas Flowing to Sabine Pass as Global Prices Retreat

LNG Recap: Feed Gas Flowing to Sabine Pass as Global Prices Retreat

Feed gas deliveries to Cheniere Energy Inc.’s Sabine Pass liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal ramped up over the holiday weekend and were at nearly 1.5 Bcf on Tuesday, pushing U.S. export demand to levels not seen since before Hurricane Laura made landfall Aug. 27. Feed gas deliveries scheduled for delivery to all U.S. LNG export…

September 8, 2020
LNG Recap: U.S. Export Outlook Improving as Winter Months Near

LNG Recap: U.S. Export Outlook Improving as Winter Months Near

The outlook for U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports is slowly improving as fewer cargo cancellations and increasing feed gas deliveries are likely in the months ahead.  Analysts at Goldman Sachs said Monday that they’re comfortable keeping their forecast for feed gas deliveries to U.S. export terminals from August to October at 4.3, 6 and…

July 27, 2020
Sweltering Heat Sparks Surge for Natural Gas Forward Prices

Sweltering Heat Sparks Surge for Natural Gas Forward Prices

Intensifying heat across the United States led a sharp rally for natural gas forward prices at a time when exports remain slow and uncertainty continues over energy demand recovery amid the coronavirus pandemic. Prices for August natural gas jumped 15.0 cents on average during the July 2-8 period, as did the balance of summer (August-October),…

July 9, 2020
Weak LNG Feed Gas Volumes Sink August Natural Gas Futures Ahead of Storage Report

Weak LNG Feed Gas Volumes Sink August Natural Gas Futures Ahead of Storage Report

Natural gas futures lost momentum Wednesday following two days of solid gains, after a disappointing drop in liquified natural gas (LNG) feed flows amplified concerns that supply/demand balances are largely dependent on extreme heat. The August Nymex contract declined 8.0 cents day/day and settled at $1.671/MMBtu. September fell 6.8 cents to $1.721. The August contract…

July 1, 2020
Low U.S. LNG Export Capacity Utilization Seen Continuing Through August

Low U.S. LNG Export Capacity Utilization Seen Continuing Through August

After soaring to record levels in March, natural gas deliveries to U.S. export facilities plummeted by more than half only two months later as Covid-19 amplified demand destruction resulting from a mild winter, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA). The EIA said feed gas deliveries to liquefied natural gas (LNG) production terminals fell to…

June 23, 2020
LNG Recap: U.S. Feed Gas Deliveries Rebound, but More Cargo Cancellations Likely

LNG Recap: U.S. Feed Gas Deliveries Rebound, but More Cargo Cancellations Likely

Feed gas deliveries to U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminals finally jumped back up on Monday after sitting below 4 Bcf/d for nearly two weeks. For the evening cycle for Monday’s gas day, Genscape Inc. estimates showed a 550 MMcf day/day jump in feed gas demand to more than 4 Bcf/d overall.  “Most notably,…

June 22, 2020
LNG Recap: The ‘Great LNG Pushback’ Begins as U.S. Feed Gas Deliveries Plummet

LNG Recap: The ‘Great LNG Pushback’ Begins as U.S. Feed Gas Deliveries Plummet

Feed gas deliveries to U.S. export terminals plummeted to new lows on Monday, putting pressure on Henry Hub futures to start a month in which dozens of cargoes have been canceled.

June 1, 2020