LNG Markets and Technology

The Shifting Statistics of Global LNG Trade and Growth of Fast LNG. January 15, 2023. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: The Shifting Statistics of Global LNG Trade and Growth of Fast LNG

LNG as a Bunker Fuel and the Buildout of LNG Ships and Fueling Infrastructure: Decarbonization and Local Pollution Advantages. January 20, 2023. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: LNG as a Bunker Fuel and the Buildout of LNG Ships and Fueling Infrastructure: Decarbonization and Local Pollution Advantages

Future Demand for LNG Will Remain Robust, Especially Less Methane Emissions Intense LNG, with Asia Leading the Pack. November 6, 2023. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Future Demand for LNG Will Remain Robust, Especially Less Methane Emissions Intense LNG, with Asia Leading the Pack

Russian LNG and Equipment Still Inadequately Sanctioned as EU-Bought LNG Funds Ukraine War. November 22, 2023. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Russian LNG and Equipment Still Inadequately Sanctioned as EU-Bought LNG Funds Ukraine War

Nitrogen-Rich Gas in the Permian’s Midland Basin Wreaks Havoc with LNG Liquefaction Terminals. November 23, 2023. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Nitrogen-Rich Gas in the Permian’s Midland Basin Wreaks Havoc with LNG Liquefaction Terminals

Biden Administration Should Probably Reverse Course on Pausing LNG Approvals for Climate Reasons, But It is Unlikely to Matter as Enough LNG Has Been Approved. January 31, 2024. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Biden Administration Should Probably Reverse Course on Pausing LNG Approvals for Climate Reasons, But It is Unlikely to Matter as Enough LNG Has Been Approved

Russia’s New Shadow Fleet of LNG Transport Vessels Mirrors Oil Shadow Fleet That Allows Them to Skirt Sanctions. July 3, 2024. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Russia’s New Shadow Fleet of LNG Transport Vessels Mirrors Oil Shadow Fleet That Allows Them to Skirt Sanctions

New Zealand’s Natural Gas Dilemma: LNG Imports and New Exploratory Drilling Expected. August 28, 2024. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: New Zealand’s Natural Gas Dilemma: LNG Imports and New Exploratory Drilling Expected

LNG-to-Power Can Help South African Energy Grid, Improve Reliability, Support Industry, and Decrease Emissions Relative to Coal. October 9, 2024. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: LNG-to-Power Can Help South African Energy Grid, Improve Reliability, Support Industry, and Decrease Emissions Relative to Coal

Energy, Economic, and Environmental Assessment of U.S. LNG Exports: A Review of the DOE’s New LNG Report. December 19, 2024. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Energy, Economic, and Environmental Assessment of U.S. LNG Exports: A Review of the DOE’s New LNG Report

Puerto Rico’s Power Woes: Cheated by the Outdated Jones Act, Hurricane Maria, Blackouts on an Inadequate Grid, Impossible Renewables Plans, and Finally, (Some) Access to Lower-Cost US LNG. April 17, 2025. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Puerto Rico’s Power Woes: Cheated by the Outdated Jones Act, Hurricane Maria, Blackouts on an Inadequate Grid, Impossible Renewables Plans, and Finally, (Some) Access to Lower-Cost US LNG

China Stops Buying U.S. LNG Due to Tariffs, Indicating They Will Buy More from Russia Instead. April 19, 2025. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: China Stops Buying U.S. LNG Due to Tariffs, Indicating They Will Buy More from Russia Instead

Russia Offers to Supply LNG and Technology to Mexico: A Proposed Option to Leverage Against Trump Tarrifs? June 28, 2025. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Russia Offers to Supply LNG and Technology to Mexico: A Proposed Option to Leverage Against Trump Tarrifs?

How Much LNG Can the U.S. Ultimately Export Per Day? FIDs Are in Place for 30BCF/day of Total Export Capacity by 2031. July 7, 2025. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: How Much LNG Can the U.S. Ultimately Export Per Day? FIDs Are in Place for 30BCF/day of Total Export Capacity by 2031

LNG-Coupled Near-Cryogenic Direct Air Carbon Capture Via LNG Regasification and Physisorbents: 300% Cost-Reduction Potential According to Study. July 8, 2025. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: LNG-Coupled Near-Cryogenic Direct Air Carbon Capture Via LNG Regasification and Physisorbents: 300% Cost-Reduction Potential According to Study

ConocoPhillips’ Optimized Cascade LNG Liquefaction Technology: Monkey Island LNG Chooses It for Planned Louisiana Terminal. September 10, 2025. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: ConocoPhillips’ Optimized Cascade LNG Liquefaction Technology: Monkey Island LNG Chooses It for Planned Louisiana Terminal

Export Boom or Energy Bust? The LNG Balancing Act: Summary, Review, and Commentary of Geoscientist Jason Eleson’s Post in ‘The Energy Centrist Blog’. November 28, 2025. Blue Dragon Energy & Environmental Blog 2.0: Export Boom or Energy Bust? The LNG Balancing Act: Summary, Review, and Commentary of Geoscientist Jason Eleson’s Post in ‘The Energy Centrist Blog’