LNG cargo

U.S. LNG Could Be Heading for Open Arbitrage Moment, but Shipping Challenges Persist

U.S. LNG Could Be Heading for Open Arbitrage Moment, but Shipping Challenges Persist

With geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continuing to make the Suez Canal a risky crossing, almost 20% of all U.S. LNG exports have taken the longer route around southern Africa so far this year, according to data from Kpler. After conflict in Israel and Gaza sparked off in October, the threat of rocket attacks…

April 19, 2024
Russian LNG Output Reportedly Down Amid Western Sanctions – Three Things to Know About the LNG Market

Russian LNG Output Reportedly Down Amid Western Sanctions – Three Things to Know About the LNG Market

NO. 1: The Biden administration has rejected a proposal from House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) to tie a national security package to a temporary pause on new LNG export authorizations.  Johnson reportedly wanted to advance aid for Ukraine and Israel in exchange for lifting the pause imposed in January by the Biden administration. The administration…

April 4, 2024