Essentially, China has stopped ordering extra LNP from USA. They put a 15% tariff on shipments in Feb, and new orders have dropped to zero.

Where there were lock-in contracts, the buyers are diverting the shipments and selling to Europe instead, thus avoiding the tariff and making a profit.

Meanwhile, in March, they signed a 15year 600,000 tons per year supply contract with Woolside from Australia (starting 2027)

Source: randomOldFella

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