January 19, 2026: Following Cool Company’s delisting, a technical error occurred in our index calculation methodology. The UPI weekly performance for the week ending January 16, 2026, has been corrected from -0.19% to +2.15%. We apologise for any inconvenience and have updated our calculation process to prevent similar issues in the future when constituents are delisted.
July 20, 2024
The 20% weight limit was not applied to one constituent (Golar LNG) from May to July 2024.
October 8, 2023
The UP World LNG Shipping Index was calculated using an outdated USD-EUR rate, so the data published on Saturday, October 7, needed to be corrected. The correct data was updated on Sunday, October 8.
November 5, 2022
Note on increased volatility in markets
This year has seen an extreme increase in the importance of LNG. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine prompted EU countries to increase their demand for large quantities of LNG as a replacement for Russian gas. Read more…
September 25, 2020
During the inspection, a bug was detected, causing the RGR (Reduction Gas Ratio) value not to have been updated since the last rebalance. The bug has been fixed, and measures have been taken to prevent these events in the future.