Abaxx Confirms Growing Trading Activity in its North Pacific-Asia (NPA DAP) and US Gulf of Mexico (GOM FOB) LNG Futures

Core Insights - Abaxx Technologies Inc. has reported continued growth and trading activity in its LNG Futures contracts, specifically in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM FOB) and North Pacific-Asia (NPA DAP) markets [1][2][3] Trading Activity - Trading volume for NPA DAP Futures reached 690 lots in the week ending October 17, 2025, while GOM FOB Futures increased to 2,394 lots [2] - Total LNG trading volume rose over 80% from August to September, with ongoing growth in October [2] Total Trading Volume - Since launch, total trading volume across GOM FOB and NPA DAP LNG Futures has reached 14,042 lots, equivalent to approximately 140,420,000 MMBtu or $1.6 billion USD in notional value, representing around 40 LNG cargoes [3] Market Infrastructure - Abaxx's LNG contracts provide regional price signals for terminals that account for over 80% of global LNG import capacity, offering reliable forward curves aligned with actual physical trade flows [3][4] - The contracts are designed to help commercial participants manage regional price exposure and improve price discovery across their LNG supply chains [4] Contract Specifications - All contracts are USD-denominated, 10,000 MMBtu futures, with GOM Futures listed on an FOB basis and NPA and NWE contracts listed on a DAP basis [5] Company Overview - Abaxx Technologies aims to create smarter markets through better tools and technology, addressing challenges such as the energy transition [6][8] - The company is the majority shareholder of Abaxx Singapore Pte. Ltd., which owns Abaxx Exchange and Abaxx Clearing, and operates Abaxx Spot [7]