over the past weekend increased by a third of the number of tankers engaged in the transport of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the USA to European countries – from 15 to 20 ships. This was announced on the eve of Bloomberg agency, korrespondent.net reports.
in the message is noted. That 20 tankers with American gas went to Europe, the day before Christmas, their number was 15. At the same time, another 14 ships followed in the same direction, but still expected “final orders”.
The publication indicates that gas prices in European markets fell four days in a row due to expectations of American supplies. Nevertheless, its cost is still more than a year ago.
At the same time, European Customers of the Russian Gazprom are not exposed to new applications for deliveries, because of what, as of Monday, the Russian company did not book the power of pumping through the Yamal gas pipeline – Europe.
Recall, December 21, the price of gas updated the historical maximum, almost reaching $ 2,200 per thousand cubic meters.