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Energy / Natural Gas

Can U.S. LNG Challenge Gazprom In Europe?

Jun 12, 2017 at 14:14 | Irina Slav

The first cargo of U.S. liquefied natural gas last week reached its destination in Poland. The country’s Prime Minister called this “a historical moment,” that brought the Central European country…

America’s Unstoppable LNG Boom

Jun 06, 2017 at 13:10 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Since Cheniere sent America’s first LNG cargo abroad in early 2016, U.S. gas exports have reached buyers in Latin America, Europe, Asia, and even the Middle East. The shale gas…

China Opens Up To Foreign Investment In Oil Sector

May 24, 2017 at 12:24 | Oil & Gas 360

China has said it will allow private companies to invest in the country’s oil and gas storage sector, the government said in a document laying out changes it plans to…

The Battle For Natural Gas Dominance In Russia

May 23, 2017 at 13:18 | Nicholas Trickett

It’s no secret that Gazprom has been fending off challenges to its monopolist position as a natural gas exporter for some time now. Rosneft and Novatek gained the right to…

Energy Breakthrough? China Has Successfully Mined ‘Fire Ice’ From The Sea

May 18, 2017 at 12:51 | Tsvetana Paraskova

China has successfully extracted gas from gas hydrates—also known as ‘fire ice’ or ‘flammable ice’—in the northern part of the South China Sea, the China Geographical Survey said on…

Is The U.S.-China LNG Deal Really A Win?

May 17, 2017 at 14:43 | Gregory Brew

Despite harsh campaign rhetoric, including accusations of currency manipulation, the Trump Administration’s recent trade deal with China represents a shift towards improving relations. One big winner from the deal…

Tight Supply Boosts Natural Gas Prices In 2017

May 16, 2017 at 15:27 | Arthur Berman

A year ago, most analysts were bearish about natural gas prices. I wrote that natural gas prices might double and they did. Today, most analysts are again bearish about…

Trump-Xi Deal Could Fuel A U.S. LNG Boom

May 16, 2017 at 14:27 | Irina Slav

When President Trump came into office, he openly resented the major trade deficit with Asia’s number-two economy and vowed to remedy the situation. While his words smacked of economic protectionism…

Asia’s LNG “Buyers Club” Is Shaking Up The Market

May 15, 2017 at 13:45 | Oil & Gas 360

Petronas, Malaysia’s state-owned energy company, and the world’s third-largest LNG exporter is exploring shorter-term contracts and smaller cargo sizes in an attempt to attract more buyers. LNG buyers have been…

Why NatGas Has Room To Rally

May 12, 2017 at 15:01 | Jim Hyerczyk

June Natural Gas futures are in a position to post a strong gain for the week following a spike to the upside on May 11, following a smaller storage injection…

3 Reasons Natural Gas Is Heading A Lot Higher

May 11, 2017 at 16:12 | Martin Tillier

Commodity pricing is a complex thing, with a whole host of things affecting the price at which buyers and sellers transact, but almost all of those things fall into one…

Is This Country Africa’s Qatar Of Natural Gas?

May 11, 2017 at 09:55 | Zainab Calcuttawala

Mozambique had decided that its massive natural gas reserves would be the country’s ticket off of the world’s poorest countries shortlist – but mismanagement of domestic strife and wonky fiscal…

Azerbaijan Could Emerge As A Natural Gas Power Powerhouse

May 05, 2017 at 14:31 | Eurasianet

Back in 1994, when the so-called “Contract of the Century” was signed, forming an international partnership to develop the giant Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli (ACG) oil field, lots of experts believed that…

Australian Government Just Shocked The Natural Gas Markets

Apr 28, 2017 at 09:53 | Dave Forest

Share prices are crumbling, buyers are scrambling, and industry is raging after a shocking turnaround from the world’s largest exporting nation for liquefied natural gas (LNG) yesterday. Australia. As I…

Why Is China Buying Up These Unprofitable Natural Gas Assets?

Apr 26, 2017 at 10:20 | Dave Forest

Big surge in oil and gas M&A the last few months. With watchdogs Evaluate Energy reporting that Canadian energy deals have already totaled $32.8 billion in 2017 — nearly…

Massive Natural Gas Deposit Discovered In The Gulf Coast Basin

Apr 21, 2017 at 10:07 | Irina Slav

Technological advancements have just pushed the boundaries of recoverable oil and gas in the U.S. further, according to an announcement by the U.S. Geological Survey. The agency reported that…

Georgia Is Giving Up On Gazprom

Apr 14, 2017 at 12:15 | Eurasianet

In the latest episode in one of the region’s longest-running geopolitical soap operas, Georgian Energy Minister Kakha Kaladze on April 12 announced that, as of this month, Georgia will look only…

Novatek Aims To Dethrone Gazprom With Qatar Deal

Apr 12, 2017 at 12:46 | Nicholas Trickett

From Qatar, with love Qatar’s engagement with Russia didn’t begin with the Qatar Investment Authority’s (QIA) involvement in the privatization of 19.5 percent of Rosneft’s shares. As far back as…

This Government Is Drilling A NatGas Project Unlike We’ve Ever Seen

Apr 11, 2017 at 10:08 | Dave Forest

Quick update to my recent story on Libya’s largest oil field shutting down— with reports yesterday suggesting that the Sharara field has once again gone offline following possible…

How U.S. LNG Transformed The Market

Apr 07, 2017 at 17:24 | Nick Cunningham

The global market for LNG is changing quickly, spurred on by new sources of supply from U.S. shale. U.S. natural gas production surged over the past decade, as fracking opened…

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