Global liquefied natural gas prices have surged to record highs recently, leading Indian importers to reconsider their spot market imports. Indian imports already dropped 32.7% year over year in dollar terms in the three months to Oct. 31 including a 46.6% slide in shipments linked to Reliance Industries and a 33.2% drop in those associated with Petronet. Increased demand from China has been a factor in the global price rise and has pulled in supplies from the U.S. as part of the two countries’ “phase 1” trade deal. U.S. exports climbed 26.5% year over year in the th...