EnergyPacific coast terminals seen as safer supply alternative after Strait of Hormuz blockagesA TotalEnergies tanker is loaded with liquefied natural gas at a new Mexican export facility bound for Asia. (Photo courtesy of ECA LNG)SHOTARO TANIJuly 9, 2026 05:00 JSTTOKYO -- French energy company TotalEnergies has shipped the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo from a new Mexican export facility to Asia, as the region looks for supply routes free of chokepoints following the energy disruptions of the Iran war.
France's TotalEnergies ships first LNG from Mexico project to Asia
Pacific coast terminals seen as safer supply alternative after Strait of Hormuz blockages
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