Keeping Exports In The LOOP
28 Jul 2017: The announcement this week that Louisiana Offshore Oil Port (LOOP) is thinking about getting involved in…
Yamal’s Seasonal Trade Routes
8 August 2017: This week, LNG shipping reached another milestone. The “Christophe de Margerie”, the first of the fifteen Arc7…
‘Bridging Tonnage’ – Off-takers Still Wait
25 July 2017: Over the past few years, vessels competing in the spot market have been lifting commissioning cargos…
Caribbean Tankers in Trouble?
21 Jul 2017: On Monday, July 17 U.S. President Trump stated that “The United States will not stand by…
Smaller Chinese Companies Seek LNG Start of Terminal Operations
20 July 2017: Smaller Chinese players are pushing ahead with plans for regasification and storage terminals, in an effort to…
Coral South FLNG Project Financing Attracts Over 20 Lenders ECAs
20 July 2017: After lenders signed an agreement on May 31 to provide the Eni-lead 3.4-MMt/y Coral South…
Saudi Arabia Eyes LNG Imports, Investing in Foreign Liquefaction
20 July 2017: Saudi Arabia is developing plans to invest in foreign liquefaction plants as it looks to…
LNG Trade Flows: Mid-Year Wrap Up
17 July 2017: Two weeks ago we reported how the number of spot fixtures for the first six months…
Panama Canal: A Bottleneck?
10 July 2017: The Panama Canal recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of its expansion. During this past year, 1,535 vessels…
Between a Rock and a Hard Place
14 Jul 2017: As the tanker market suffers through its typical summer doldrums,…