First LNG cargo shipped from new US terminal as demand soars

The first cargo of liquefied natural gas has departed from the newest US export facility, expanding sales from the key producer just as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine intensifies worries over tight global supplies.
Photo: Issei Kato/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Issei Kato/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
by ann koh, bloomberg news

Energy trader Jera Global Markets chartered the vessel Yiannis to load the inaugural shipment at Venture Global LNG Inc.’s Calcasieu Pass facility in Louisiana, the companies said in a statement Tuesday. The Yiannis was the first ship to arrive at Calcasieu after the facility began producing LNG in January.

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