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CERAWEEK 2024: Oil Mergers, Clean Fuels vie for Attention at Houston Energy Conference

HOUSTON, (Reuters) – Top oil executives and ministers descend on Houston this week for one of the world’s biggest energy conferences emboldened by blockbuster mergers, stable oil prices and less pressure for a large-scale move to clean fuels. Global oil prices have remained in a range between $75 and $85 per barrel, a level fueling …

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Biden’s LNG Freeze Delaying Projects and Risking U.S. Market Share

At least two exporters have pushed back investment decisions Asian buyers are becoming reluctant to sign on to US plants The Biden administration’s pause on new licenses for liquefied natural gas exporters is already stalling progress for projects that were aiming to come online later this decade. Several LNG buyers have delayed signing new long-term …

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Venture Global LNG Asks U.S. Energy Regulator to Keep Documents Confidential

(Reuters) – Liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter Venture Global LNG on Thursday delivered to U.S. regulators a proposed protective order seeking to keep documents on the construction of a Louisiana export facility confidential. The request will test the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) willingness to back a call by Venture Global LNG’s customers to require …

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Softer Spot LNG prices See Gemand Gain, Contrast With Contract Pain

By Clyde Russell (Reuters) – Lower spot prices for liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Asia have yet to drive a significant boost in demand for the super-chilled fuel, although there is an increase in appetite from price-sensitive buyers such as India and China. Asia’s imports of LNG are estimated at 22.59 million metric tons for March …

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More U.S. Energy Deals Likely in 2024

The U.S. energy sector has entered a new phase of consolidation as the industry went on a $250-billion buying spree in 2023, and experts see more transactions on the horizon. Dealmaking is on the rise as oil and gas producers are looking to improve longevity of inventories at low cost, and focus on cash that …

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Shell’s LNG, Gas and Power Trading Boss Hill to Move On

(Reuters) – Shell’s veteran head of liquefied natural gas (LNG), natural gas and power trading Steve Hill is leaving the company, Shell said on Monday. Hill chose to leave, Shell said, adding he would hand over his responsibilities and his successor would be announced in the coming weeks. He will step down on March 28. Hill …

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Japan Boosts Reliance on Allies Australia, U.S. for Long-Term LNG Supplies

Summary Contracts from Russia, other countries expiring over time Prospect of Russian gas disruption has Japan turning to allies Deals being struck in Australia, US despite political issues TOKYO, March 11 (Reuters) – Resource-scarce Japan is shoring up long-term supplies of liquefied natural gas from close allies Australia and the United States as key contracts …

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Aramco in Talks for U.S. LNG Projects as Mideast Gas Race Heats Up

Saudi state company in discussions with a number of entities Others in the region are also betting big on the LNG sector Saudi Aramco is in talks with companies for liquefied natural gas projects in the US as it looks to the fuel for global growth at a time when rivals in the region are also expanding …

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U.S. Pause on New LNG Export Licenses May Last Months Under Review

Responding to public comments, analysis to take time: US DoE American official says US is focused on Japan energy security Bloomberg The Biden administration’s pause on new liquefied natural gas export licenses could last months as the Department of Energy reviews the issue, according to a US energy official. “We anticipate the analysis that’s underway …

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