April 2, 2025
The Last 7 Days in USA LNG Exports (March 26 - April 2, 2025)
Export Volumes and Records
- U.S. exported 9.3 million metric tons of LNG in March 2025, a new monthly record.
Read This: Reuters
- Previous record was 8.6 million metric tons in December 2023.
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- Europe received 6.47 million metric tons (70%) of U.S. LNG in March, down from 6.82 million metric tons (82%) in February.
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- Asia received 1.64 million metric tons (17%) of U.S. LNG in March, up from 0.69 million metric tons (8%) in February.
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- Latin America received 0.55 million metric tons, Middle East 0.42 million metric tons, and 0.22 million metric tons were available for sale in March.
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- U.S. exported 11.9 Bcf/d of LNG in 2024, remaining the largest exporter.
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- U.S. LNG exports by vessel reached 414.9 Bcf in January 2025, up 5% from January 2024.
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Project Developments
- Plaquemines LNG plant exported 0.82 million metric tons in March, 9% of total U.S. exports.
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- Williams placed Southeast Energy Connector (150 MMcf/d) and Texas to Louisiana Energy Pathway (364 MMcf/d) into service.
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- Glenfarne took 75% stake in Alaska LNG Project; FID expected in 2025.
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- FERC issued preliminary environmental support for Rio Grande LNG; expansion expected in 2027.
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- Venture Global’s Calcasieu Pass LNG (10 MTPA) ready for full operations by April 15.
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Policy Changes
Market Dynamics
- U.S. natural gas prices up 80% year-over-year; tariffs may impact LNG market.
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- Gas futures steady at $3.93 per mmBtu with record LNG flows of 15.8 Bcfd in March.
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- Capital costs, labor shortages pose risks to LNG projects; 5-year timeline post-FID.
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Pricing and Benchmarks
International Relations
Company Activities