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Shell’s $6 Billion Profit Smashes Forecasts as LNG Offsets Weak Refining

Summary Shell extends $3.5 bln share buybacks Strong LNG sales offset drop in refining Debt drops to lowest since 2015 LONDON, Oct 31 (Reuters) – Shell reported on Thursday third-quarter profits of $6 billion that exceeded forecasts by 12% as higher liquefied natural gas (LNG) sales offset a sharp drop in oil refining and trading …

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US LNG Export Gains at Risk if Trump Wins Election and Boosts Tariffs, Analysts Say

By Curtis Williams A return of US-China trade tensions could undercut gas exports Harris campaign has no comment on Biden LNG permitting pause Re-exporting LNG to avoid tariffs could disrupt other sales HOUSTON, Oct 30 (Reuters) – U.S. exporters of liquefied natural gas (LNG) could face new hurdles if Republican Donald Trump wins the presidential …

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U.S. Elections Pose Bearish Risk to Global LNG Markets, Goldman Says

The upcoming U.S. election could pose a bearish risk to global natural gas markets, specifically liquefied natural gas (LNG), despite the anticipated limited near-term impact on domestic markets, Goldman Sachs said on Tuesday. “Any significant changes to U.S. sanctions or tariff policies would potentially soften LNG and thus European and Asian gas markets at the …

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How do Trump and Harris Differ on Energy Policy?

Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris have a couple of things in common on the issue of U.S. energy policy: both say they want to expand production and keep prices down for consumers. The core difference is that Harris says she wants to do so in a way that favors clean energy technologies crucial …

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Major LNG Producer Challenged in Court on Clean Claims in Landmark Case

Santos in Australian Federal Court over alleged greenwashing Questions raised over gas exporter’s net zero ambitions One of the world’s first legal challenges over corporate greenwashing kicked off in an Australian court, with an activist shareholder group claiming natural gas producer Santos Ltd. misled investors on its climate targets. The Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility said Monday in …

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Panama Canal Seeks LNG Comeback After 65% Decline in Traffic

Summary Asia’s demand for US LNG expected to continue rising Canal could have more room for LNG vessels following new reservation system LNG vessels had access to long-term reservations starting in January PANAMA CITY/HOUSTON, Oct 29 (Reuters) – The Panama Canal aims to regain vessel traffic carrying U.S. liquefied natural gas to Asia as demand …

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LNG Shipping Rates Tumble to Multi-Year Lows as New Vessels Come Online

Liquefied natural gas shipping rates have hit multi-year lows and may extend losses going into 2025, analysts and shipping sources said, with new tankers being added at a faster rate than LNG production is rising and spot demand still tepid. New LNG tankers, built in anticipation of rising U.S. exports after a plunge in Russian …

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Here Are 5 Industries With the Most at Stake in Presidential Election

Health care, energy also among businesses with most at stake Retailers would face major impact from tariff increases The US election on November 5 will be a clash of visions that reverberates through the global economy for years to come. Kamala Harris and Donald Trump in some cases have skirted how they will handle pivotal …

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Exxon Mobil, Qatar get 3-Year Extension to Build Their LNG Plant in Texas

HOUSTON, Oct 24 (Reuters) – Federal regulators on Thursday gave an Exxon Mobil (XOM.N) and Qatar Energy LNG joint venture a 3-year extension to finish building their Golden Pass LNG plant, a regulatory document showed. The extension was granted due to delays caused when lead construction contractor Zachry Holdings filed for bankruptcy in March, according …

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`JPMorgan Looks to Resume Trading Physical LNG, Bloomberg News Reports

 JPMorgan Chase is in talks to resume trading physical liquefied natural gas (LNG) after more than a decade, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The bank has had talks with at least three projects under development in the Gulf Coast to get a long-term LNG supply, the report said. The …

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