infrastructure
QatarEnergy ready to restart LNG output, reach current capacity in one month, source says
Two of Qatar's 14 LNG trains and one of its two gas-to-liquids (GTL) facilities were damaged in the strikes, which knocked out 17% of the country's LNG export capacity, and will take years to repair.
Update: Inpex shuts one LNG train at Australian Ichthys plant due to strike
The closure of Australia's third-largest LNG plant is likely to hit exports and comes as global LNG supplies have tightened after the U.S. and Israeli war with Iran reduced supplies from the Middle East.
TGS moves forward with the FID for its liquids processing project in Vaca Muerta
TGS’s board of directors approved the agreements to be signed with YPF, Pluspetrol and Chevron, covering more than 80% of the project’s capacity.
U.S. appeals court lets MVP Southgate water permits stand
The Southgate Project from Virginia to North Carolina is a proposed 31-mile (50-kilometer) extension of the existing 304-mile MVP main line from West Virginia to Virginia.
Hyundai wins contract to build gas processing plant at Kazakhstan's Karachaganak field
Hyundai Engineering has signed a contract to build a large gas processing plant at the Karachaganak field in western Kazakhstan. "Hyundai Engineering has received a letter of award for a major gas processing plant project in Kazakhstan, further expanding its presence in Central Asia," the company sa..
Why Italy's weak hydro output may drag on Europe's gas rebuild efforts
When Italy's hydro output is strong, it acts as a quiet stabilizer for Europe's gas balance by allowing power firms in that region to curb gas use as hydro generation peaks.
Bulgaria says expansion of gas infrastructure progressing on schedule
Seeking to counter the influence of Russian oil and gas in southern Europe, the United States last year signed a long-term deal to export liquefied natural gas to Greece, and on through Bulgaria and Romania to Ukraine via the so-called Vertical Gas Corridor, a route that would also allow gas flows in the opposite direction.
IEA: Natural gas spending to hit 10-yr high in 2026 as oil investment falls
As global energy markets remain disrupted by the Iran war, which has halted tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz and caused production stoppages across the Middle East, companies are accelerating investment in other geographies and boosting spending on renewables, LNG and coal to shore up supply security.
Merichem Technologies announces successful field trial for new H2S removal process treating gas from production separator
The new core technology uses an aqueous phase proprietary catalytic process that converts H₂S into thiosulfate.
Germany says natural gas storage levels have risen to 31%
Natural gas storage levels in Germany have risen further since Wednesday to reach 31% of capacity, an economy ministry spokesperson said on Friday, reiterating that state involvement in the market-driven procedure was not required...
South Africa's Transnet signs operator agreement for LNG import terminal at Ngqura port
South Africa is pivoting towards natural gas as a transitional fuel as it moves away from coal-fired plants that provide the bulk of its electricity needs.
Pembina greenlights 750-MMft3d Heartland Extraction Plant to provide ethane feedstock to Dow Chemical
Pembina Pipeline Corporation announced that it is proceeding with the Heartland Extraction Plant (HEP) and provided an update on its ethane supply agreement with Dow. The sanctioning of HEP represents a capital efficient, low-risk monetization of Pembina's liquids extraction rights on the Yellowhea..
Digital Exclusive: Aging gas assets increase integrity risks for gas processors
Gas processing facilities across the U.S.—and increasingly around the world—are entering a critical phase of their lifecycles. Much of the infrastructure that drives today’s midstream and processing sectors was built in the 1980s or earlier, an era defined by different process expectations, diverse materials and varied operating philosophies. Today, these same assets remain the beating heart of North America’s natural gas supply chain, yet they do so after 40 yrs of operation—more than 62% of these assets were built before 1980.
Hanwha Power and the University of Alberta sign MoU to advance R&D of low-carbon power technologies
An agreement signed between the University of Alberta and South Korean energy company Hanwha Power brings together top engineering expertise to advance research and development of low-carbon power technologies. The memorandum of understanding sets the stage for collaborations on next-generation “en..
Two trains at Petronas' Bintulu LNG plant offline due to production issues
The Bintulu complex in the state of Sarawak on Borneo island is Petronas' flagship LNG facility, with nine production trains and an annual production capacity of 29.3 metric MMtpy.
U.S. FERC proposes reforms to fast-track natural gas infrastructure permitting
These reforms will further streamline the permitting process and speed up construction of infrastructure on which Americans rely for affordable and reliable energy.
Kinetik greenlights 300-MMft3/d Kings Landing II gas processing plant project
Kinetik Holdings Inc. announced it has reached final investment decision on Kings Landing II (KLII), a 300 million cubic feet per day (MMft3/d) natural gas processing plant at its existing Kings Landing complex in New Mexico. KLII is a 50% increase from the originally contemplated 200 MMft3/d capaci..
What is Russia's Power of Siberia 2 natural gas pipeline to China?
China, the world's biggest oil and gas importer, is a major buyer of Russian energy products.
Glenfarne, ConocoPhillips sign North Slope gas sales precedent agreement for Alaska LNG
Glenfarne Alaska LNG LLC, a subsidiary of Glenfarne Group, and ConocoPhillips Alaska announced the companies have signed a gas sales precedent agreement to supply natural gas produced on Alaska’s North Slope for Phase One of the Alaska LNG project. With this thirty-year agreement, Alaska LNG has ..
Petrovietnam Power, SK Innovation start building $2.2-B Vietnamese LNG power plant
The 1,500-megawatt Quynh Lap plant in Nghe An province is scheduled to start commercial power generation by 2030.
Serbia to submit final proposal on NIS to Hungary's MOL
Russia's Gazprom Neft and Gazprom agreed to sell their 56% majority stake in NIS to MOL in January after the U.S. demanded the divestment of Russian-owned shares due to sanctions over Moscow's war in Ukraine.
Fire at Venezuela gas facility injures 6 workers, causes damage
Fires and power outages are frequent at Venezuela's aging oil and gas facilities, especially in the western region, as a longstanding lack of foreign investment and U.S. sanctions have hindered maintenance.
LNG Canada to make FID on phase 2 expansion by the end of year
The proponents behind LNG Canada will make a final investment decision on whether to go ahead with a proposed second phase expansion of the project by the end of this year, Canada's Natural Resources Minister said Thursday. The Canadian government is working together with British Columbia and t..
Phillips 66 greenlights new gas plant and fractionator projects, advancing integrated wellhead-to-market strategy
Phillips 66 announced it is moving forward with the Zeus Gas Plant and a third Coastal Bend Fractionator, two projects that will advance its integrated wellhead-to-market strategy, thereby expanding gas processing capacity in the Permian and NGL fractionation capabilities on the Gulf Coast. Zeus wi..
Argent LNG gains unanimous Louisiana (U.S.) legislative support
The facility is planned for Port Fourchon, one of the Gulf Coast’s primary offshore energy logistics hubs and a key support base for Gulf of America offshore operations.
ADNOC signs two strategic collaboration agreements with Indian partners
The agreements build on ADNOC’s expanding partnerships with Indian companies across crude, LNG and LPG supply, as well as energy storage opportunities, supporting India’s growing energy demand and long-term economic growth.
Velaris acquires LNI SwissGas to strengthen position in analytical and industrial end markets
Joining Velaris’ existing portfolio of brands, LNI adds complementary expertise in gas supply infrastructure for analytical instrumentation, an essential component across the group’s laboratory and industrial markets.
Bigadan inaugurates one of the world’s first complete value chains for permanent storage of biogenic CO₂ from biogas
CO₂ from Danish biogas production can now be captured, transported, and permanently stored in the North Sea through a fully integrated commercial value chain — an important step in the development of negative emissions in Europe. On 20 May, Bigadan will inaugurate a new CO₂ facility at Kalundbo..
U.S. natural gas prices dip on weak demand and high storage levels
Output has declined in recent weeks as low spot prices caused some energy firms, like EQT, the second-largest U.S. gas producer, to reduce production as they wait for prices to rise in the future.
ControlAir releases new signal operated back pressure regulators
These advanced regulators are engineered to deliver accurate, stable pressure control and high flow capacity across a wide range of industrial pneumatic applications.
- Cheniere signs deal with Bechtel to expand U.S. LNG export capacity
- TC Energy approves $1.5-B Columbia Gas expansion after profit tops estimates
- Wärtsilä continues to expand its data center footprint with new 790 MW order in Texas
- Baker Hughes’ fuel flexible NovaLT™ 16 gas turbine certified by RINA for marine propulsion
- Japan got bulk of Russian LNG from Sakhalin-2 in 2025
