LNG

Deutsche ReGas secures LNG regasification deals with BASF, Equinor

Deutsche ReGas on Wednesday said it had signed long-term agreements with German chemical producer BASF and Norway's energy major Equinor for liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification capacity at its terminal in Mukran, Germany.

India to raise LNG import capacity 27% to 66.7 MMtpy

India is raising its LNG import capacity by 27% to 66.7 million metric tons per year by 2030 by adding two more plants, oil minister Hardeep Singh Puri said

Workers begin strike at Belgium's Fluxys Dunkirk LNG terminal

Workers began a three-day strike over pay at Belgian gas terminal operator Fluxys' Dunkirk liquefied natural gas terminal, part of a broader action in the power and gas sector focused on pensions and wages.

Russia's Arctic LNG 2 project faces production issues despite cargo loadings

The first train is running at 55% production capacity, while the second train is struggling with serious electrical issues and is unable to load any cargoes.

West hits ‘peak sanctions’ on Russia’s energy sector

The complex web of Western sanctions targeting Russia’s oil and gas industry has failed to impede Moscow’s energy flows or its war effort, suggesting that time and overuse are blunting the force of U.S. and European financial weapons.

deugro successfully delivers over 1,334-ton LNG module to deck barge

As part of a major Canadian LNG project, deugro Canada, in close collaboration with deugro USA and the team from dteq Transport Engineering Solutions (dteq), successfully delivered a massive over 1,334-metric-ton module to a deck barge at the Port of Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S.

Commonwealth LNG wins final U.S. approval for Louisiana export project

The order follows a conditional approval granted in February 2025 and comes after the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) cleared the siting, construction and operation of the facility in June.

WinGD and Hanwha deliver world’s first LNG carrier engine with variable compression ratio technology

This next-generation low-emission engine technology, developed by WinGD for ships using both LNG and diesel fuel, maximizes fuel efficiency and reduces methane slip

Venture Global may soon produce LNG from all blocks at Plaquemines (U.S.)

Plaquemines plant receives FERC approval for nitrogen in Block 15 Commissioning to continue in phases over two years Plaquemines pulls 20% of total US LNG gas demand Venture Global could soon be producing liquefied natural gas from all blocks at its 27.2-MMtpy Plaquemines facility, regula..

Germany grants early approval for Brunsbuettel floating LNG terminal

German regulators have granted an early approval to begin construction on a floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in the port town of Brunsbuettel, state operator Deutsche Energy Terminal said.

Poland gauges interest in expansion of planned floating LNG terminal

Poland is gauging interest in the expansion of a floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal being built near Gdansk as more European players are interested in supplies via Poland

Russia's January-August LNG exports down 6.3%, data shows

Russia's exports of LNG in January-August decreased by 6.3% from a year earlier to 19.3 million metric tons, reflecting a sharp decline from the Yamal LNG project.

Commonwealth LNG orders Baker Hughes turbo compressors for Louisiana (U.S.) export project

The compressors will be powered by Baker Hughes LM9000 gas turbines, a technology designed to deliver lower carbon intensity and improved efficiency.

U.S. natural gas prices hit over 2-week high on smaller storage build, strong LNG exports

LSEG projected average gas demand in the Lower 48 states, including exports, would ease from 111.1 Bft3d this week to 107.3 Bft3d next week and 104.2 Bft3d in two weeks.

China receives first Arctic LNG 2 cargo ahead of Putin's visit

Putin is among more than 20 world leaders, including Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in China's northern port city of Tianjin on Sunday and Monday, where he is expected to meet Xi to revive trade between the countries.

EU seeks proof of gas origin to enforce Russian ban

The European Commission last month proposed legislation to phase out EU imports of Russian oil and gas by January 1, 2028, as Brussels seeks to sever its decades-old energy relations with Russia following its 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

Second German LNG terminal starts commercial operations at Wilhelmshaven

Germany has turned to global, seaborne LNG to replace Russian gas supplied by pipelines on which it used to depend.

Europe gas markets escape hectic LNG summer storage race

Europe can expect a surge of liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports over the coming months, giving the continent’s traders and governments a lot more breathing room.

ExxonMobil sees global natural gas demand surging in outlook to 2050

Global demand for natural gas will rise more than 20% by 2050 from last year's level, as it displaces coal to power industries and meet higher electricity use in developing countries, ExxonMobil said in an annual outlook.

CPC Corp. awards CTCI EPC contract for LNG build in Taiwan

CTCI announced that it was awarded another major LNG terminal-related EPC contract to help the state-owned oil company CPC Corporation build regasification facility at Kaohsiung Intercontinental LNG Receiving Terminal in southern Taiwan

EQT to buy LNG from Sempra's Port Arthur Phase 2 project

Commercial activity in the U.S. LNG sector has been increasing rapidly after President Donald Trump lifted a moratorium on new liquefied natural gas export permits soon after taking office in January.

Trafigura signs long-term LNG supply agreement with KOGAS

Trafigura has signed a long-term agreement to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS), the Republic of Korea’s national gas company and one of the world’s largest importers of LNG.

Baker Hughes awarded long-term service agreement by bp for Tangguh LNG operations

Baker Hughes announced a long-term service agreement award from bp for its Tangguh LNG plant in Papua Barat, Indonesia.

Natural gas flow to Cheniere's Corpus Christi LNG plant reduced on Tuesday

The plant is one of the largest in the United States and usually pulls up to 2.4 Bft3d of natural gas, but on Tuesday it was only using 1.1 Bft3d.

AMIGO LNG awards EPC contract to Dubai-based Drydocks World for FLNG facility

AMIGO LNG and Singapore-based LNG Alliance announced the formal award of the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to Drydocks World for the fabrication and delivery of the world's largest floating LNG (FLNG) liquefaction facility.

China's LNG imports are set to rise for a 4th month, but it's not bullish

The world's biggest buyer of the super-chilled fuel is on track to see imports of 6.04 MM tonnes (t) in August, the strongest since the same volume was landed in January.

AMIGO LNG signs 15-yr LNG sale and purchase agreement with Macquarie Group

Under the agreement, AMIGO LNG will deliver 600,000 metric tpy of LNG to Macquarie's Commodities and Global Markets business over a 15-yr term.

Nigeria LNG inks long-term contracts to secure gas supply

The agreements - which include extension options - also involve firms such as Shell Nigeria, Oando Group, Aradel Holdings and First E&P.

DP World wins contract to build floating LNG facility off Mexico

Once operational in the second half of 2028, the four-vessel facility commissioned by AMIGO LNG will provide more than 4.2 metric MMtpy of liquefaction capacity.

Tokyo Gas in talks to buy 1 MMtpy of LNG from Venture Global

Venture Global is the second largest U.S. LNG exporter and since 2023 has been the main source of the country's growing LNG export capacity, helping the U.S. remain the world's largest exporter of the superchilled gas.