February 1st, 2021 LNG News

Americas

NextDecade drops planned US Galveston Bay LNG terminal Argus

Venture Global wants 2nd LNG project in Cameron American Press

Exxon, Chevron CEOs discussed merger in early 2020 Reuters

Europe

Atlantic LNG: Prompt charter rates slide further Argus Media

Floating LNG terminal in Omišalj on Krk inaugurated Croatia Week

Russia's Gazprom posts highest ever January gas sales in Europe, Turkey S&P Global

Asia

India Is Hungry for LNG Cargoes After Prices Crash Back to Earth Bloomberg

Japan’s surging power prices are a warning for Asian countries Quartz

India's small-scale gas potential gives LNG by trucks a boost S&P Global

GTT and partners pushing forward with works on Chinese LNG tanks LNG Prime

India's BPCL seeks two LNG cargoes for March delivery - sources Reuters

Australia

Shutdowns to keep Chevron’s Australian LNG production down through 2021 Boiling Cold

Chevron says Australia's Wheatstone LNG production below capacity due to repairs Reuters

Wheatstone repairs to erode Chevron LNG output The Australian Financial Review (Subscription)

LNG exporters buckle in for profit drop The Australian Financial Review (Subscription)

Africa

Growing risks for $50bn Mozambique LNG projects Business Day

What next for Tanzania’s LNG after Equinor cuts its annual balance sheet value? The Citizen

Middle East

BP Sells Oman Stake to Thai Firm in $25 Billion Divestment Drive Bloomberg

Qatar Petroleum sees LNG bunkering a promising solution for shipping industry Gulf Times

CEO of LNG player Eni holds talks with ruler of Sharjah in UAE on progress with natural gas fields LNG Journal

Marine

Höegh LNG picks Höegh Giant FSRU for Jaigarh job Offshore Energy

POSCO’s LNG-powered bulk carrier completes first voyage LNG Industry

Video: S. Korean shipbuilders expect to dominate global market on back of LNG carriers  Arirang News

General

Chevron CEO Cautious on Biden Climate Actions, but ‘Onerous’ Conditions May Push Investments Overseas NGI (Article Limit)

Biden's ban on oil and gas leases could be the 'nail in the coffin' for Houston's economic engine Houston Chronicle

Once united in support of Biden, environmentalists and unions clash over pipelines Reuters