Europe Set for Another Record LNG Import Month
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Europe is expected to break its record for monthly LNG imports in February, with a total of 14.20 million tons, driven by fast-depleting gas inventories and a 22% increase from last year.
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Europe is on track to break its previous record for monthly LNG imports in February, with Kpler forecasting a total of 14.20 million tons amid fast-depleting gas inventories. This amount would be an increase on the 13.67 million tons imported in January, Reuters’ Clyde Russell noted in a report on LNG markets. The February 2026 total would also represent a 22% increase on the year. More than half of this total, or 57%, came from the United States, at 8.05 million tons. Yet Europe also continued to import Russian liquefied gas this month,…
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Original article published by OilPrice.com on February 23, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.