Freeport LNG to Achieve Partial Restart in February

Freeport LNG Development’s three-train Quintana Island liquefaction plant is expected to achieve a partial restart of its operations in February, according to Rystad Energy vice president Emily McClain.

February 16, 2023

US Product Export Ban: A Panacea for High Fuel Prices?

If a partial ban on U.S. refined product exports goes ahead, the impact on balances and flows could result in higher and lower prices, depending on the region.

February 14, 2023

US Natgas Fall 3% on Milder Weather Despite Freeport LNG Return

Despite the Freeport LNG facility exporting its first cargo since it shut down last year, U.S. natural gas futures still slipped by 7 cents to $2.444/MMBtu.

February 13, 2023

Natgas Flows to Freeport LNG's Texas Export Plant Jump, Refinitiv Data Shows

The BP-operated Kmarin Diamond was the first vessel to arrive at Freeport LNG since the plant shut down last year.

February 13, 2023

Freeport LNG Seeks US Approval to Restart Loading at Texas Export Plant

"Reinstatement of Dock 1 LNG loading services will allow Freeport to recommence normal LNG ship dockage and loading operations," according to the company's U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission filing.

February 3, 2023

Russia Boosts LNG Exports to Europe by 20% in 2022

According to Refinitiv data, Russian gas exports to Europe dropped to a new post-Soviet low in 2022, but its total LNG exports rose to approximately 33 million tonnes, with more than half of it going to Europe.

January 31, 2023

Freeport LNG Says Texas Plant Repairs Completed, Seeks to Restart Some Operations

According to the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Freeport LNG asked for permission to begin introducing LNG into its Texas plant's piping system.

January 24, 2023

NextDecade, Itochu Corp. Execute LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement

NextDecade Corp. anticipates reaching final investment decision on the first three trains of LNG in the first quarter of 2023.

January 19, 2023

Saudi Crude Exports Slip to Five-month Low in November

Saudi Arabia's crude oil exports decreased from about 7.77 MMbbl/d in October to approximately 7.28 MMbbl/d in November.

January 19, 2023

Venezuela's PDVSA Freezes Most Oil Exports for Contract Reviews

PDVSA's freeze order on oil export contracts is leading to port delays, according to people familiar with the matter.

January 17, 2023