Are China's NOCs still over-contracted?
*Please note that this report only includes an Excel data file if this is indicated in "What's included" below
Report summary
Table of contents
- Competition is changing China’s LNG market
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CNOOC – suffering expensive legacy LNG supply deals
- China’s largest LNG importer
- Emerging buyers are threatening CNOOC’s market share
- CNOOC has been buying spot LNG to reduce its overall LNG cost
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PetroChina – relying on spot LNG in the winter, but for how long?
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Seasonal gas demand and pipeline bottlenecks mean PetroChina requires spot LNG in winter
- Alternative supply sources may limit future winter LNG opportunity
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Seasonal gas demand and pipeline bottlenecks mean PetroChina requires spot LNG in winter
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Sinopec – the smallest NOC buyer has marketing challenges
- Low uptake of gas makes marketing difficult for Sinopec in Guangxi
- Equity in APLNG may give Sinopec additional supply flexibility
- Are the NOCs still over-contracted?
- Appendix:
Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
- Are China's NOCs still over-contracted?: Image 1
- CNOOC monthly LNG imports in 2016
- CNOOC contracts offtake in 2016
- 2018 LNG contract price comparison*
- Impact of purchasing spot LNG (April 2017)
- Sinopec-APLNG monthly imports
- Sinopec-PNG monthly imports
- Are China's NOCs still over-contracted?: Image 6
What's included
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