CEDIGAZ’s Monthly LNG Trade Bulletin of April 2015
In Asia, LNG prices are declining In Asia, LNG imports decreased in February, as they did last year at the same period. China, Japan and South Korea imported 12.5 million tons compared to 14.7 million...
View ArticleCEDIGAZ’s Monthly LNG Trade Bulletin of May 2015
This blog post analyses the main findings of the LNG Monthly Bulletin. The LNG Monthly Bulletin provides monthly traded volumes and prices by importer and country of origin, it is part of the LNG...
View ArticleThe Global LNG Market in 2015: Q1 First Estimates and Outlook
In 2014, the LNG year was somehow a replica of the previous one as it was characterized by rising Asian demand, decreasing European demand and a high price differential between the two biggest LNG...
View ArticleThe European LNG market in H1 2015: imports grew, reloads dwindled
European LNG net imports: + 27.8% year on year in H1 2015 LNG net imports increased significantly to 15.9 million tons in the first half of 2015 against 12.4 million tons in H1 2014 due to more...
View ArticleThe Global LNG Market in 2015: Q2 First Estimates and Outlook
In the first quarter of 2015, first estimates of global LNG market announced changing dynamics compared to the previous year. Second quarter estimates confirm this trend as the Asian market remains...
View ArticleThe European LNG market in Q3 2015: a (likely temporary) decrease in net imports
European LNG net imports declined by 3.5% year-on-year in Q3 Quarterly European LNG net imports declined year-on-year in Q3, for the first time since the beginning of the year. Net imported volumes...
View ArticleEastern Asian LNG imports declined by 4.2% in Q3
Eastern Asian LNG imports dropped by 4.2% year-on-year in Q3 2015 In Q3 2015, LNG gross imports dropped by 4.2 % year-on-year in Eastern Asia. In Japan, South Korea, China and Taiwan, LNG imports...
View ArticleEuropean LNG net imports grew by 16.6 % in 2015
European LNG net imports grew by 16.6% in 2015 In 2015, LNG net imports grew by 16.6% in Europe as demand for natural gas grew in the region. As a consequence of more deliveries (+1.8 Mt) and less...
View ArticleEastern Asian LNG gross imports declined by 3.9% in 2015 to 152.8 Mt
Eastern Asian LNG gross imports fell by 3.9% in 2015 In 2015, LNG imports in Japan, South Korea, China and Taiwan reached a total of 152.8 Mt, which represents a 3.9% decrease compared to 2014 (159...
View ArticleThe Global LNG Trade in 2015 : Cedigaz’ First Estimates
According to Cedigaz’ First Estimates, LNG imports grew by 2.1% in 2015 to 241.2 Mt. Main highlights include the reversal of growth trends in Asia and in Europe, the emerging role of the MENA countries...
View ArticleTOUGH TIMES FOR FLNG PROJECTS Q2 2016 UPDATE OF CEDIGAZ’LNG DATABASE
Cedigaz is pleased to announce the release of the latest update of its LNG databases on Liquefaction plants, Regasification terminals and Long-term contracts have been updated. You will find below a...
View ArticleEastern Asian LNG gross imports increased by 3.4% in 2016
LNG imports in Japan, South Korea, China and Taiwan reached a total of 157.9 Mt in 2016, increasing by 3.4% compared to 2015 (152.7 Mt). This growth came mainly from China where imports surged by 33%...
View ArticleThe reshaping of the global LNG market
The ramp of new LNG production accelerated in 2016 when 16 million tons of new LNG supply were added to the market, representing a 6.8% annual growth. This was the highest growth rate recorded since...
View ArticleLNG Pricing: Is US LNG competitive in North East Asia?
Out of the 8.3 Mt of US LNG exports recorded in the first 8 months of 2017, 2.37 Mt was exported to the North East Asian countries (29%). This represents a remarkable development given the fact that...
View ArticleGlobal LNG trade continues strong momentum in Q1 2018
The global LNG trade in Q1 2018 sustained the growth momentum which was seen in 2017 as total LNG net imports grew by 9.6% (+6.89 MT YoY) to reach 78.7 MT. This strong growth was bolstered mainly by...
View ArticleEuropean LNG Imports slump in H1 2018
European net LNG imports in H1 2018 did not sustain the growth momentum which was seen in 2017 (nearly 5% Y-o-Y growth in H1 2017) as total LNG net imports fell by 5% (-1.21 MT YoY) to reach 21.2 MT....
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