LNG data Q2 ‘21: Market tightens on demand recovery, unplanned outages

摘要

Q2 ‘12 sees record LNG spot prices on back of tight market caused by demand recovery, supply outages Imports hit 94.50 mt, above levels seen in Q2 ‘19 and Q2 ‘20; China overtakes Japan as top LNG importer Unplanned plant outages in US, Australia and elsewhere cause global production to be less than capacity US plants load 264 cargoes in Q2 ‘21, compared with 148 in Q2 ‘20 when Covid-19 led to cancellations