Three ways the LNG market could crack before winter

econews. ON JUNE 28TH the Hlaitan, a tanker laden with liquefied natural gas, set off for France from Freeport, Texas. Almost immediately it changed course. 

TotalEnergies, its charterer, had received a better offer from Asia. According to Kpler, a data firm, the Hlaitan is due at its new destination on August 1st.

This article appeared in the Finance & economics section of the print edition under the headline “Boiling over”