EIA said in its weekly report, citing shipping data provided by Bloomberg Finance, that the total capacity of these 34 LNG vessels is 129 Bcf.
This compares to 32 LNG vessels and 122 Bcf in the week ending October 22.
EIA noted for the fifth week that it “will be able to operate for a period of time during the lapse in appropriations.”
The agency said that certain sections of the natural gas weekly update are currently unavailable.
The affected sections include the LNG pipeline receipts section.
During the week under review, Cheniere’s Sabine Pass plant shipped nine LNG cargoes, and the company’s Corpus Christi facility sent five shipments, according to the report.
Moreover, Venture Global LNG’s Plaquemines terminal sent seven shipments, and the Freeport LNG terminal shipped four cargoes.
Sempra Infrastructure’s Cameron LNG terminal and Venture Global’s Calcasieu Pass facility each shipped three cargoes, while the Cove Point facility shipped two cargoes and the Elba Island facility sent one cargo during the week under review.
Henry Hub down
EIA reported that the Henry Hub spot price dropped 9 cents from $3.45 per million British thermal units (MMBtu) last Wednesday to $3.36/MMBtu this Wednesday.
The December 2025 NYMEX contract price decreased to $3.815/MMBtu, down 25 cents from last Wednesday to this Wednesday.
EIA said the price of the 12-month strip averaging December 2025 through November 2026 futures contracts declined 13 cents to $3.840/MMBtu.
TTF averaged $10.86/MMBtu
The agency said that international natural gas futures were mixed this report week.
Bloomberg Finance reported that average front-month futures prices for LNG cargoes in East Asia increased 4 cents to a weekly average of $11.19/MMBtu.
Natural gas futures for delivery at the Title Transfer Facility (TTF) in the Netherlands decreased 6 cents to a weekly average of $10.86/MMBtu.
In the same week last year (week ending October 30, 2024), the prices were $13.70/MMBtu in East Asia and $13.45/MMBtu at TTF, EIA said.
