The Network · 2026-03-30 05:56:51 · Bloomberg Markets
China has quietly moved to alleviate regional fuel shortages, exporting cargoes of diesel and other fuels to energy-starved Southeast Asian nations over the weekend. This action directly follows Beijing's imposition of export curbs earlier this month, creating a stark and immediate contradiction between policy and prac...
The Vault · 2026-03-30 15:26:57 · Bloomberg Markets
A major new source of US liquefied natural gas has just come online. The Golden Pass LNG export terminal in Texas, a joint venture between QatarEnergy and Exxon Mobil, has commenced production from its first liquefaction train. This marks a critical expansion of American export capacity at a moment when global LNG supp...
The Network · 2026-04-05 11:56:56 · Bloomberg Markets
An oil tanker carrying Iraqi crude was observed transiting the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime chokepoint for global energy supplies. This movement follows a direct statement from Iran, which claimed its neighbor Iraq had received a 'special exemption' to use the waterway. The transit underscores the im...
The Vault · 2026-04-06 15:27:00 · Seeking Alpha
Kinder Morgan has cleared a significant regulatory hurdle, securing approval from the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) to increase liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from its Elba Island terminal in Georgia. This authorization allows the energy infrastructure giant to boost its export volumes, directly impacting its op...
The Network · 2026-04-20 17:22:48 · Bloomberg Markets
Russia's strategic energy pivot to Asia is being cemented with long-term discounts, as the government expects to sell natural gas to China at prices roughly one-third lower than those paid by European buyers through at least 2029. This multi-year pricing forecast reveals the stark economic reality behind Moscow's geopo...
The Vault · 2026-05-06 09:31:38 · Bloomberg Markets
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. has managed to export a second liquefied natural gas shipment through the Strait of Hormuz, according to ship-tracking data from Bloomberg, in what appears to be a notable exception to the widespread disruption affecting maritime traffic through the strategic waterway. The achievement, if con...
The Network · 2026-05-10 06:01:43 · Bloomberg Markets
A Qatari liquefied natural gas tanker has crossed the Strait of Hormuz, marking the first such export passage since open hostilities with Iran began. The transit, captured via satellite tracking, signals that despite active combat operations in the region, critical energy infrastructure remains operational through one ...
The Network · 2026-05-13 15:48:25 · ZeroHedge
Two empty Qatari LNG tankers are heading back toward the Gulf after idling near Mauritius, raising pressure for a potential normalization of energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz. The vessels Al Gattara and Fraiha were tracked transiting north by Bloomberg ship-tracking specialist Stephen Stapczynski, just days aft...