There is an increasing interest in natural gas today, yet many places that are producing natural gas do not have enough demand to meet production, which creates export markets. Natural gas has been used in power production, transportation and to meet domestic needs for many years. While solar and wind energy have recently seen more attention in the media, natural gas provides a faster and easier to deploy solution to meeting growing energy needs. One delivery method is pipelines, but when distances become too far, or geo-political issues limit pipeline development or usage, then the solution is natural gas shipping. In this article, I will give an overview of a few companies in this sector which investors may find of interest.
Rigzone.com has a great article explaining the process of liquefying natural gas. This allows more natural gas to fit into a smaller area. The process is much more efficient
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