Golar LNG Limited (USA)
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Beneficiaries of U.S. Natural Gas Exports
By Alex Gray - May 13, 2013 | Tickers: LNG, FWLT, GLNG
A recent article in the Financial Times reported that President Barack Obama stated that by 2020, the United States was likely to be a net exporter of natural gas. Currently, the US is one of the largest importers of natural gas, eclipsed only by Japan. However, with the recent explosion in fracking throughout the US, there is a growing push to send this bounty abroad. There will be many beneficiaries more »
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Pemex Keppel Deal Signals Potential Change
By Peter Pham - January 15, 2013 | Tickers: XOM, GLNG, EWW, EWS, PBR, UMX, SLB
The world’s biggest offshore oil rig developer, Singapore based Keppel Corp has secured contracts worth $420 million to construct two KFELS B class jackup rigs for Pemex. The construction work is expected to be completed within two years, and delivery will take place in Q1-2015. Excluding the current order, Keppel already has 18 such rigs in its pipeline while it has constructed 36 such rigs in the last ten more »
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Maersk to Build More, Ship Less
By Peter Pham - December 7, 2012 | Tickers: GLNG, SPY, TGP, SEA
As indicative of changes happening within the global economy, the world’s biggest shipping company, A.P. Møller-Maersk, which is the top holding of the Guggenheim Shipping ETF (NYSEMKT: SEA), shifting its focus to its oil rig, drilling and port units. Maersk Line, the company’s shipping subsidiary, has been struggling due to rising oil prices, the general economic slowdown that has caused a slump in international trade and the more »
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Opportunities in the Midst of the Shipping Glut
By Joshua Bondy - August 29, 2012 | Tickers: GLNG, OSGIQ, TK, TNP
The shipping industry offers high yields to help compensate investors for the great volatility in earnings. When the shipping industry sees a lack ships the amount of time required to produce new vessels creates years of lag time. This disconnect between supply and demand means that when demand is high supply is relatively constrained. Companies receive new vessels with little respect to the current market conditions. With the current downturn more »
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Why This is an IPO That Will Rebound
By Ryan Guenette - August 26, 2012 | Tickers: FRO, GLOG, GLNG, SFL, TGP
Editor's Note: Per GasLog's Investor Relations Department, the dividend payment of $0.11 will be quarterly, not annually--this article has been corrected.
On March 30th, GasLog Limited (NYSE: GLOG) began its life as a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. GasLog is an owner, operator, and manager of liquefied natural gas carriers. The company operates 14 tankers, and is projected to increase its tanker more »
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3 Ways to Play Natural Gas
By Michael Birney - August 13, 2012 | Tickers: CQP, CLNE, GLNG, TGP, UNG
When is the best time to invest? At a bottom, and natural gas is definitely scraping along the bottom right now. We all know the story; fracking has led to a glut in the supply of natural gas, and huge supply inventories have led to historically low natural gas prices. So where should you be looking to profit from natural gas? Here are 3 ideas that investors would be foolish more »
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Surprise Winners of the Natural Gas Boom
By Daniel Ferry - July 20, 2012 | Tickers: GLOG, GLNG, RDS-B, TGP, WPRT |
The rise of hydraulic fracturing has unlocked vast new reserves of natural gas, and despite environmental concerns, American natural gas is set to become an increasingly important source of energy. A lot of excitement surrounds innovative companies like Westport Innovations (NASDAQ: WPRT) using natural gas to power vehicles as well as boring old electricity utilities building natural gas-powered plants. Such investments in demand capacity, however, will take years to reach more »
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A Non-Obvious Investment in Natural Gas
By Maxxwell A.R. Chatsko - May 7, 2012 | Tickers: GLNG, GMLP, GASS, TK, TGP |
Investing in a company before the crowd sees value in its products or services not only makes you look like a genius, but can generate steady returns and help to anchor your portfolio for years. Just ask Warren Buffett. When investing in the natural gas industry it may be easy to narrowly consider rig and well owners or liquid natural gas (LNG) operators, but in a market with historically low more »