Trinidad Wants to Import Venezuelan Gas, Export it to Boston

For at least five years, MDN has reported that the primary source of imported LNG for Boston, Trinidad & Tobago, has seen falling output of natural gas (see Trinidad LNG Exports Continue to Fall – New England Shortage?). Natural gas exports via LNG are a major source of revenue for Trinidad. We spotted a disturbing article on NGI that says Trinidad is now looking to import natural gas from cheap sources, liquefy it, and re-export is as LNG. One of the primary sources Trinidad wants to import from is Venezuela, a country under U.S. sanctions--a country hostile to the U.S.

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