Updated Aug 22, 2024
8/22/24
After some delays and mixed signals from its vessel, New Fortress Energy Inc. (NFE) has confirmed the first shipment of U.S. natural gas liquefied in Mexico has been loaded and is on the water.
The first cargo of Texas natural gas liquefied in Mexico could be heading from the east coast to an import terminal on the country’s isolated Pacific Coast by mid-August, according to New Fortress Energy Inc. (NFE).
Feed gas nominations to the Freeport LNG Development LP facility were revised down Wednesday and Gulf South Pipeline Co. LLC issued a failure to take notice, indicating the facility may have experienced another operational issue, according to Wood Mackenzie pipeline data.
New Fortress Energy Inc. (NFE) has reportedly achieved first LNG at its export terminal offshore of Altamira, indicating it could be close to loading Mexico’s first export cargo.
Hot weather in Asia continues to attract LNG cargoes from the Gulf Coast, which has created a lopsided shipping market.
The Biden administration’s pause on new approvals for LNG exports to non-free trade agreement (FTA) countries is casting doubt over the future of liquefaction projects in Mexico that would rely on U.S. feed gas.
New Fortress Energy Inc. (NFE) said the work necessary to begin operations at its LNG unit offshore Altamira, Mexico, is nearly complete with first production seen within two weeks.
LNG remains a major driver for the U.S. natural gas industry and will play an even larger role for incremental demand.
New Fortress Energy Inc. (NFE) expects its floating LNG (FLNG) platform offshore Altamira, Mexico to produce first volumes later this month after experiencing a mechanical issue in April.
In response to an inquiry from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), New Fortress Energy Inc. (NFE) officials said Thursday the first phase of the Altamira LNG project in Mexico remains on track to be an offshore terminal.