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LNG And Offshore Energy Projects Face Delays As Nickel Prices Soar

A vigorous recovery from the global aerospace industry has increased demand for nickel, a key aircraft component prized for its corrosion resistance, high strength and exceptional mechanical properties. This could inadvertently complicate or delay new energy infrastructure developments by diverting metal supply from critical sectors such as upstream, offshore and liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals, which use nickel for various equipment applications in extreme environments.

Marathon Oil Announces LNG Sales Deal For Alba Gas In Equatorial Guinea

Marathon Oil Corp. (MRO) said that through its wholly-owned subsidiaries it has reached a five-year firm LNG sales agreement with Glencore Energy UK Ltd, a subsidiary of Glencore Plc (GLEN), for a portion of its equity natural gas produced from the Alba Field (Alba Unit, MRO 64% working interest) in Equatorial Guinea, effective January 1, 2024.