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LatAmOil NEWSBASE’S ROUNDUP GLOBAL (NRG) LatAmOil
NRG: LNG spikes, political
swings and new technologies
Companies and countries alike are taking steps forward with various oil and gas
plans, though some continue to tread carefully in uncertain market conditions
COMMENTARY WELCOME to the latest edition of NewsBase’s Technology also figures prominently in the
Roundup Global (NRG), in which our team of restructuring of a French-American giant.
international editors provide you with a snap- Politics, in the guise of a change of administra-
shot of some of the key issues affecting their tion in Washington, is bound to feature over the
regional beats. Get the NRG Oil & Gas Editor’s coming months – and is seen in a congressional
Picks to your inbox every week for free. Just sign vote concerning the Nord Stream 2 pipeline and
up here. a likely early presidential decision on the Keystone
In this week’s NRG, our editors note a signif- XL pipeline. A new find in the Guyana-Suriname
icant spike in the spot price of LNG on high sea- basin also comes into focus, as does a new initiative
sonal demand from the cold Northern winter and in Nigeria.
bottlenecks in the Panama Canal, the ripples of
which have been particularly felt in Asia. Coverage AfrOil: Shell’s shifts in Nigeria
of hydrogen and climate change continues, with an In Nigeria, Africa’s largest oil producer, a local
eye on the efforts of the UAE and Qatar to adapt to firm hopes to use a new asset as the basis for an
new technologies in these areas. integrated company with global reach.
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