Friday, November 22, 2024

LNG

Chevron not looking to invest in building US LNG plants, official says- oil and gas 360

Chevron not looking to invest in building US LNG plants, official says

BOE Report Chevron does not want to invest in the construction of U.S. LNG plants, as it is not the best use of the company’s capital and it can easily sell its U.S. gas, said a top official on Thursday. The head of Chevron’s midstream, Colin Parfitt, also ruled out taking an equity stake in Woodside Energy’s impending purchase of Louisiana-based

TotalEnergies Starts Natural Gas Production From Argentinian Offshore Field- oil and gas 360

TotalEnergies starts natural gas production from Argentinian offshore field

Oil Price French supermajor TotalEnergies announced on Friday the start of natural gas production from the Fenix gas field offshore in southern Argentina. The Fenix field has been developed to have a production capacity of 10 million cubic meters per day, or 70,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day, (boe/d). The field, 60 km (37 miles) off the coast of Tierra del

Kimmeridge Texas Gas and Commonwealth LNG sign Natural Gas & LNG Heads of Terms with Glencore Ltd- oil and gas 360

Kimmeridge Texas Gas and Commonwealth LNG sign Natural Gas & LNG Heads of Terms with Glencore Ltd

Oil and Gas 360 Agreement accelerates KTG’s objective of becoming fully integrated provider of natural gas from wellhead to water Kimmeridge’s recent control investment in Commonwealth to support 9.5 mtpa LNG export facility in Louisiana through FID in 1H 2025 HOUSTON and NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Kimmeridge Texas Gas (“KTG”) and Commonwealth LNG (“Commonwealth”) have entered into a Heads of Terms agreement with

Oil and gas CEOs call on Biden administration to stop attack on U.S. LNG at Gastech 2024- oil and gas 360

Oil and gas CEOs call on Biden administration to stop attack on U.S. LNG at Gastech 2024

World Oil (Bloomberg) – The oil and gas industry is zeroing in on the Biden administration’s moratorium on new liquefied natural gas (LNG) export permits as the key policy they want changed under the next U.S. president. Chevron Corp. Chief Executive Officer Mike Wirth called on the administration to reverse the pause, labeling the policy as a failure that “elevates

Canada and Mexico Boost Competition for U.S. LNG Exports to Asia- oil and gas 360

Canada and Mexico boost competition for U.S. LNG exports to Asia

Oil Price The U.S. North American neighbors are emerging as the latest competitors of the United States to ship LNG to Asia, the world’s biggest and most important LNG-importing region. While U.S. LNG development has suffered a series of setbacks in recent months, Canada and Mexico are looking to tap the growing Asian market for the super-chilled fuel, analysts tell

Can’t spell L-O-N-G without LNG- MPTA tells the story- oil and gas 360

Can’t spell L-O-N-G without LNG- MPTA tells the story

(Oil & Gas 360) – A report from the International Gas Union (IGU) suggests reasons for optimism about the future of the world marketplace for LNG exporters and importers. Measuring its calculations through millions of tons per annum (MTPA), 2023 saw over 400 million tons traded on the global LNG market. The number represents 70 MTPA growth y-o-y, the highest

Biden administration grants first LNG export approval post-ban to New Fortress Energy’s Fast LNG project- oil and gas 360

Biden administration grants first LNG export approval post-ban to New Fortress Energy’s Fast LNG project

World Oil (Bloomberg) – The Biden administration granted the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) export license since a federal court overturned a temporary moratorium on issuing permits to ship the fuel. The U.S. Energy Department granted a five-year license Tuesday to Wes Edens’ company New Fortress Energy Inc., which is developing the small-scale LNG export plant known as Fast LNG

Expanded Trans Mountain upends North American oil flows and pipeline tolls- oil and gas 360

Expanded Trans Mountain upends North American oil flows and pipeline tolls

Oil Price The Trans Mountain Expansion Project, now finally completed after years of delays, is expanding access to markets for Canadian oil producers and is set to boost the price of Canada’s heavy crude oil for years to come, top executives at the major energy firms say. The expanded pipeline is tripling the capacity of the original pipeline to 890,000 barrels per

Lower LNG prices drag Cheniere’s Q2 profit down by 36%- oil and gas 360

Lower LNG prices drag Cheniere’s Q2 profit down by 36%

Oil Price Cheniere Energy (NYSE: LNG) booked a 36% decline in its second-quarter earnings compared to a year ago, due to lower margins for delivered LNG cargoes. Cheniere Energy, the biggest U.S. LNG exporter, reported on Thursday a net income of $880 million for the second quarter, down from $1.37 billion for the same period of 2023. Half-year net income slumped by

Cheniere Energy reinforces “critical” role of U.S. natural gas with 20-year Galp LNG deal- oil and gas 360

Cheniere Energy reinforces “critical” role of U.S. natural gas with 20-year Galp LNG deal

World Oil (WO) – Cheniere Energy, Inc. entered into a long-term liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) sale and purchase agreement (“SPA”) with Galp Trading S.A., a subsidiary of Galp Energia. Galp has agreed to purchase approximately 0.5 MMtpa of LNG for 20 years from Cheniere Marketing on a free-on-board basis for a purchase price indexed to the Henry Hub price, plus

UAE and LNG- Big players taking a piece of ADNOC deal- oil and gas 360

UAE and LNG- Big players taking a piece of ADNOC deal

Oil and Gas 360 The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has attracted some big industry investors in its bid to challenge the U.S., Australia, and Qatar as the world’s leading LNG exporters.  Shell and fellow European energy titans TotalEnergies and BP each take 10% of Abu Dhabi’s Ruwais project; Mitsui of Japan takes another 10%.     The remaining 60% will be

Freeport LNG cancels at least 10 cargoes after Hurricane Beryl outage in Texas- oil and gas 360

Freeport LNG cancels at least 10 cargoes after Hurricane Beryl outage in Texas

World Oil (Bloomberg) – The Freeport liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal in Texas has canceled at least 10 cargoes for loading through August after Hurricane Beryl forced the facility to shut, according to traders familiar with the matter. That number is expected to keep rising as long as the facility is not at full capacity, said the traders, who