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U.S. LNG Imports Rise about 25% in January

According to data from the U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. liquefied natural gas imports increased by about 25% in January, and short-term LNG imports increased to 31.8 billion cubic feet, higher than the 25.6 billion cubic feet in December 2006.

Comprehensive foreign news reported on March 7 that according to U.S. Department of Energy data, U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports increased by about 25% in January, and short-term LNG imports increased to 31.8 billion cubic feet, compared with 25.6 billion cubic feet in December 2006. Among a total of 12 LNG cargoes shipped in January, 3 cargoes of spot alcohol arrived at the Cove Point LNG import terminal in Maryland, USA.

Two of the ships were shipped by Statoil ASA, with shipping volumes of 2.9 billion cubic feet and 2.5 billion cubic feet respectively, both priced at US$5.84/million British thermal units, and one ship was shipped by Royal Shell. The Shell NA LNG unit of Royal Dutch Shell shipped 2.9 billion cubic feet at a price of $5.73 per million British thermal units.

Belgian gas company Distrigas shipped the majority of nine short-term LNG cargoes to the Everett gas import terminal in Massachusetts at an average price of $8/MMBtu, while the remaining four short-term non-spot importers The average price accepted was $5.54/MMBtu.

BG Group PLC shipped a cargo of 3 billion cubic feet to its Lake Charles import terminal in Louisiana at an average price of $5.29/MMBtu, in addition to a cargo of 2.8 billion cubic feet. Cargoes were shipped to Elba Island, Georgia, at an average price of $5.52/MMBtu. Both cargoes came from Egypt.

BP Group also shipped two LNG cargoes from Trinidad, both of 2.9 billion cubic feet, to the Cove Point LNG import terminal, with prices of US$5.84/million British thermal units and US$5.49/million British thermal units respectively. thermal unit.