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Europe-Bound LNG Cargoes Divert to Asia as War Upends Gas Market
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LNG cargoes initially bound for Europe are now diverting to Asia due to a 20% reduction in global LNG supply, driven by the ongoing war, and increased competition from Asian buyers.
Market Impact
Market impact analysis based on bearish sentiment with 90% confidence.
Sentiment
Bearish
AI Confidence
90%
Time Horizon
Short Term
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A growing number of LNG cargoes that were initially en route to Europe have sharply diverted in the Atlantic toward Asia via the Cape of Good Hope as Asian buyers are now winning the competition with Europe with about 20% of global LNG supply currently offline. So far this week, three LNG tankers, two carrying cargoes from the United States and one from Nigeria, have sharply pivoted toward Asia after signaling initially they would go to Europe, vessel-tracking data reviewed by Reuters showed on Friday. …
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