Natural Gas News – July 13, 2026
Natural Gas News – July 13, 2026
Mansfield Market Assessment
Natural Gas continues to slide this morning following news of an outage at the Freeport LNG Terminal. Sabine Pass is also having unexpected maintenance on part of the terminal for a few days. As we know, last week a NGPL pipeline expansion came online, pushing around 400 MMBtu/day South toward Henry Hub. The combination of these events has rendered a very bearish outcome, as end-of-season storage numbers are going up, approaching 4 Tcf. Weather over the next 10 days is bearish in Texas and the Southeast, exacerbating the bearish effect.
European Natural Gas Prices Jump on Hormuz Escalation
Europe’s benchmark natural gas prices opened 3% higher on Monday following the weekend escalation over the Strait of Hormuz which threatens LNG shipments out of the Middle East again. This weekend of reignited tensions between the U.S. and Iran, centered on the Strait of Hormuz and its navigability, led to a surge in crude oil and European natural gas prices as traffic once again slowed to a trickle and Qatar announced a halt to all maritime activities… For More info go to https://tinyurl.com/skm7suk3
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