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Kentucky (U.S.) officials oppose Texas Gas Pipeline linking Indiana to Ohio
County leaders questioned the proposed route, saying the project provides little apparent benefit to Boone County while raising concerns about potential impacts on private property, water resources and the planning process.
Argent LNG wins U.S. approval for exports to nations with free-trade agreements
Argent LNG is a privately held U.S. company developing an LNG export terminal at Port Fourchon, Louisiana, about 100 miles (160 km) south of New Orleans. The project is designed to export up to 25 million metric tons per year of LNG, which would make it one of the larger proposed LNG facilities on the U.S. Gulf Coast.
Greece-based Dynagas allowed to carry Russian LNG under new EU sanctions
The deal, which is yet to be approved by the EU envoys on Thursday, would allow companies from the bloc to continue transporting Moscow's LNG exports to third countries for a 12-month period that could be renewed. However, volumes would be capped at 2025 levels.
Buyers to press Qatar, UAE for cheaper, more flexible LNG deals after Hormuz shock
The war is reshaping the global energy industry, stripping Gulf producers of their reputation as the world's most reliable suppliers, which in the past gave them significant negotiating power.
QatarEnergy extends LNG force majeure and charters out tankers into October
The Iran war has forced QatarEnergy, one of the world's biggest LNG exporters, to shut liquefaction trains, declare force majeure on deliveries and suspend exports.
Equinor CEO: Europe unlikely to reach 80% gas storage target
Gas volumes at European storage sites are significantly lower than the five-year average and at their second-lowest level in 15 years.
Dabur India partners with GreenLine to deploy LNG trucks in logistics network
A shift to LNG-powered trucks is expected to lower long-haul freight emissions while maintaining operational efficiency and reliability.
JERA Americas files letter of intent to build $2-B Longboard LNG project in Hawaii (U.S.)
JERA Americas has filed a letter of intent with the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission to advance its proposed $2-billion Longboard LNG Project on Oahu. The project would include a 500-megawatt liquefied natural gas (LNG) power plant and an offshore LNG import terminal at Kalaeloa (Barbers Point), p..
India's HPCL invites LNG suppliers for spot and long-term import deals
HPCL operates an LNG import and regassification facility at Chhara in western India with annual capacity of 5 million metric tons.
Vietnam's Cai Mep LNG terminal starts gas deliveries to Phu My power complex
The deliveries are being made under a gas sale agreement between Cai Mep LNG and the EVN subsidiary, known as Power Generation Corporation 3.
Greece says EU sanctions against Russia risk ceding LNG market share to rivals
European Union envoys failed on Wednesday to agree on a 21st package of sanctions against Russia for its war on Ukraine, as a group of countries including Greece and Austria objected to the package, for different reasons.
First direct U.S. LNG cargo since tariff dispute reaches China, may be re-exported
Carrying a cargo loaded in early June from U.S. energy firm Venture Global LNG's Plaquemines export plant in Louisiana, the Al Fat'h LNG tanker arrived at the PipeChina Yangpu terminal in China's southern island province of Hainan on Wednesday into Thursday.
Argent LNG and Ukraine's Naftogaz sign MoU to explore long-term U.S. LNG supply deal
The MoU covers potential LNG sales from Argent's planned 25-metric MMtpy export terminal at Port Fourchon, Louisiana.
Turkey's hydro surge helps extend Europe's gas demand slump
Alongside record solar and wind output, the surge in hydro generation enabled clean energy sources to account for more than 60% of Turkey's electricity mix for the first time, marking a key energy transition milestone for the fast-growing economy.
EIA: Global LNG trade volumes reached record high in 2025
Global LNG trade has slowed this year following the closure of the key export route for Qatar, the world’s second-largest LNG exporter.
PETRONAS signs LNG supply deal with Shizuoka Gas
PETRONAS will supply LNG to Japan's Shizuoka Gas under a new seven-year agreement beginning in 2032, extending a three-decade commercial partnership.
Nordic Ren-Gas and avanca/Alternoil sign €1-B renewable eMethane offtake agreement
Nordic Ren-Gas and avanca Energy AG, one of Europe’s largest renewable LNG platforms, have announced a milestone long-term offtake agreement for renewable eMethane produced at Ren-Gas’s Tampere facility.
Asia's LNG imports recover, drawing cargoes from needy Europe
While some of the strength in Asia is because of seasonal demand during the summer peak, the weakness in Europe underscores just how far the second-biggest consuming region is falling behind in building inventories for winter demand.
Hormuz traffic slows to two-month low as renewed U.S., Iran strikes raise safety risk
Shipping industry sources said vessels were increasingly switching off their public AIS tracking transponders, making it difficult to determine the full number of ships crossing the waterway.
ADNOC L&S expands LNG fleet with order for four new carriers
ADNOC Logistics and Services plc has announced a newbuilding order for an additional four next-generation LNG carriers with a total value of approximately $900 MM.
TotalEnergies ships to Asia the first cargo produced by the ECA LNG plant
TotalEnergies has shipped to Asia the very first cargo from ECA LNG Phase 1, a LNG export terminal currently under commissioning on Mexico’s Pacific Coast, in Baja California.
Chevron Australia signs five-year gas supply agreement with Alinta Energy
Chevron said starting July 2027 it will supply 46 petajoules of gas to its long-standing partner Alinta Energy over a five- year period from across its equity interests in the Chevron-operated Gorgon and Wheatstone facilities.
More LNG, Japan-linked vessels transit Hormuz despite renewed Mideast tensions
he Strait of Hormuz, a key route for global oil and LNG shipments, has been closely watched by shipping companies and governments following Iranian attacks this week on commercial vessels and U.S. retaliatory strikes on Iran that have reduced traffic through the waterway.
First LNG cargo ships from TotalEnergies' Mexican plant Energia Costa Azul
The 3.25-MMtpy export facility is operated by Sempra, though Total holds a 16.6% stake and will offtake 1.7 MMtpy of LNG for 20 yrs once commercial operations begin in the fall.
Tanker traffic through Hormuz at near standstill as attacks strain Iran truce
Shipping industry sources said vessels were increasingly switching off their public AIS tracking transponders, making it harder to see all of the ships crossing.
Opinion: Asian shipbuilding dominance could thwart LNG expansion
Around two-thirds are being built in South Korea, with most of the remainder under construction in China.
QatarEnergy halves 2026 scheduled deliveries of LNG to Bangladesh
Qatar was the world's second-largest LNG-producing country after the U.S. and is Bangladesh's largest supplier, accounting for about 4.15 million metric tons of the nearly 7 million tons imported by the South Asian nation last year.
U.S. LNG exports to Europe decline as Asia prices surge
For the first time in nearly two years, less than half of U.S. LNG exports last month went to Europe as stronger prices in Asia and record imports by Egypt diverted cargoes.
Russia's LNG exports up 9.9% in first half of 2026
However, June exports fell 1.5% from a year earlier and 37% from May to 2.03 million tons, due to seasonal maintenance at the Asia-oriented Sakhalin-2 plant.
Middle East producers push on with oil and LNG loadings despite ship attacks
Energy shipping in the strait slowed after attacks on a container ship on Thursday and an oil tanker on Saturday sparked tit-for-tat strikes, threatening Washington and Iran's interim peace deal.
- U.S. natgas prices hit 20-week high on LNG flows, heat outlook
- Baker Hughes’ fuel flexible NovaLT™ 16 gas turbine certified by RINA for marine propulsion
- Commonwealth LNG FID attracts global syndicate of leading banks
- Dozens injured, 18 missing after blast during restart at giant Qatar LNG site
- U.S. natgas futures rise as hotter weather boosts demand, some spot prices negative
