Global Markets: LNG prices rise as heat grips Japan

Reuters are reporting that Asian spot LNG prices rose this week as a heatwave gripped Japan and high temperatures swept across South Korea and parts of China boosting cooling demand though relief is set to come from new Russian supplies.

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GAS SALES AGREEMENTS FOR ROVUMA LNG: How Price is Determined and What it Means for Government Revenue

Sales agreements for Rovuma LNG are being negotiated at a time when gas prices are more volatile than ever. Past projections for government revenue have been based on price forecasts for Asian LNG that are no longer credible due to shale gas production in the United States and plummeting international oil prices. Lower prices mean less government revenue and might put the future expansion of Rovuma LNG at risk, says the Mozambique Center for Public Integrity (CIP).

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