Cheniere Energy (LNG +0.7%) says it has shipped out its first cargo of liquefied natural gas from its Corpus Christi, Tex., facility.

The company does not reveal the destination, but the cargo marks the first ever LNG shipment from Texas.

"Exporting the first commissioning cargo of LNG from Texas demonstrates Cheniere's ability to deliver projects safely and ahead of schedule, including the first greenfield LNG export facility in the lower 48 states," says CEO Jack Fusco.

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