For the first four months of 2022, liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from Texas’ Port of Corpus Christi were up 56.2% over the previous tonnage record set in January through April 2020, the port authority said Monday.

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The Port of Corpus Christi’s CEO Sean Strawbridge said “we have the table set for meeting the increasing energy demands of the global markets both today and well into the future.”

LNG exports totaled 5.4 million tons in January through April of this year.

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The port is home to Cheniere Energy Inc.’s Corpus Christi Liquefaction (CCL) facility, which boasts about 15 million metric tons/year (mmty) of production...