LNG News Bulletin - November 4, 2024: Strategic Supply Deals, Net-Zero Certifications, and Expanding LNG Infrastructure
TotalEnergies Signs 15-Year LNG Supply Deal with Sinopec
TotalEnergies has signed an agreement to supply 2 million tons per year of LNG to Sinopec over the next 15 years, beginning in 2028, marking a long-term commitment to support China’s LNG needs.
(Source: lngindustry.com)
Commonwealth LNG Pursues Net-Zero Certification for ‘Wellhead-to-Water’ LNG Cargoes
In partnership with Kimmeridge Texas Gas LLC, Commonwealth LNG is seeking certification for net-zero cargoes from production to delivery, setting new standards in response to global demand for low-emission LNG.
(Source: naturalgasintel.com)
Chevron CEO Forecasts Stable Global LNG Inventory in 2025
Chevron CEO Mike Wirth shared insights on the state of LNG inventory, predicting a "healthy" global supply that may avoid tightening in 2025, reflecting the market’s resilience amid fluctuating demand.
(Source: naturalgasintel.com)
AES Corporation Explores LNG Bunkering in Panama
Panam LNG Bunkering, a subsidiary of AES Corporation, is gauging interest from shipping companies in LNG bunkering services in Panama, with a planned launch in 2025 to support regional maritime fuel needs.
(Source: offshore-energy.biz)
Hapag-Lloyd Adds Another LNG Dual-Fuel Containership to Fleet
German shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd has welcomed a new 23,600 TEU LNG dual-fuel containership to its fleet, strengthening its commitment to sustainable and efficient shipping solutions.
(Source: offshore-energy.biz)
Overall Analysis
The November 4 news highlights expanding partnerships and commitments in the LNG industry. TotalEnergies’ long-term agreement with Sinopec reinforces its position in China’s LNG market, while Commonwealth LNG’s pursuit of net-zero certifications reflects growing industry standards for low-emission LNG. The Chevron CEO’s outlook on stable LNG inventory in 2025 suggests market steadiness despite supply and demand shifts. Additionally, AES Corporation’s Panama LNG bunkering plans and Hapag-Lloyd’s fleet expansion signal continued growth in LNG infrastructure and sustainable maritime solutions.
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