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Woodfibre LNG sets new benchmark as world’s first net-zero LNG export facility

At its new LNG facility under development in British Columbia, the company is on track to become the world's first net zero LNG export facility – achieving net zero not only during operations, but also throughout the construction phase.

Uniper, thyssenkrupp Uhde partner to build large-scale ammonia cracker in Germany

thyssenkrupp Uhde and Uniper are entering into a strategic partnership to bring a key technology for global hydrogen trading to industrial maturity: the large-scale ammonia cracker. In a first step, a demonstration plant with a capacity of 28 tpd ammonia will be built at Uniper’s Gelsenkirchen-Scholven site in Germany.

Malaysia's Petronas aims for China, Vietnam expansion while seeking long-term LNG supply

Malaysia's Petroliam Nasional, or Petronas, aims to expand its liquefied natural gas (LNG) sales into markets such as China and Vietnam while also looking to secure more long-term supply from North America and emerging markets.

Soft China dampens Asia LNG demand while Europe's imports ease

Asia's imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) stagnated in May while Europe's continued to ease as demand in both of the world's top-importing regions entered the seasonal slump between winter and summer peaks.

Germany opens second gas terminal at Wilhelmshaven port

Germany officially launched a second liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal at Wilhelmshaven on Monday, state operator Deutsche Energy Terminal said, as part of efforts to diversify the country's energy supply.

Hungary's Orban says EU plan to ban Russian energy imports must be prevented

The European Commission will next month propose legal measures to phase out the EU's imports of all Russian gas and liquefied natural gas by the end of 2027, the EU executive said earlier in May. Member states Slovakia and Hungary, which rely on Russian oil and gas supplies, have opposed the proposed ban.

Australia Pacific LNG price cut for Sinopec to hit Origin profit

Australia Pacific LNG has agreed to cut the liquefied natural gas (LNG) price on sales to China's Sinopec for the remaining 10 years on their contract.

Supplies from Russia's sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 plant curbed by lack of tankers

Russia's Arctic LNG 2 plant, currently under U.S. sanctions, has shut down its first production train because reservoirs are full in the absence of tankers to load.

Rising gas output, pipeline supplies slow China's LNG demand

China's rising natural gas output and pipeline supply are slowing its liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports this year, capping prices in the region, but industry executives expect LNG demand from its industrial and power sectors to grow in the long run.

Russia and Bahrain in advanced talks over LNG supply deal

Russia is in advanced talks with Bahrain over a three-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) agreement under which Moscow would supply the Gulf kingdom with 1.5 MM tonnes (t) of the fuel.

BCCK signs agreement with ZAP Engineering to deliver NiTech® nitrogen rejection unit in Permian Basin (U.S.)

BCCK has signed an agreement with ZAP Engineering and Construction Services, Inc. to deliver a 45-MMft3d NiTech® dual-tower nitrogen rejection unit (NRU) and oil removal system.

Shell expects more LNG exporters to turn into net importers, drive demand

Energy major Shell expects several traditional LNG exporter nations to turn into net importers, driving demand for the super chilled fuel and potentially easing concerns that the industry faces oversupply from a raft of planned new projects.

U.S. pipeline firms wrestle buy/build conundrum as Trump pushes energy expansion

President Donald Trump's pro-energy policies were meant to speed the construction of the United States' next generation of energy infrastructure, but many oil and gas pipeline operators would still rather buy than build their way to expansion due to a host of factors impeding large projects.

Gulf Energy Information’s Lee Nichols recognized with prestigious G. D. Crain Jr. Award

Lee Nichols, Vice President of Content for Gulf Energy Information of Houston, Texas (U.S.) and London, England has been named the 2025 winner of the prestigious G.D. Crain Jr. Award, the highest recognition for editorial in business-to-business media.

Evonik contributes to Malaysia’s first biomethane injection site, starting a new chapter in sustainable energy

Evonik and Gas Malaysia recently signed a Memorandum of Collaboration, focusing on upgrading biogas into biomethane, positioning Malaysia as a leader in sustainable energy.

ADNOC’s suppliers commit to invest AED3 billion in manufacturing facilities across UAE

ADNOC announced today that its partners across its supply chain commit to invest AED3 billion (B) ($817 MM) in manufacturing facilities across the UAE.

Egypt in talks to buy 40-60 LNG cargoes this year amid energy crunch

Egypt is in talks with international energy firms and trading houses to buy 40-60 cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to secure emergency fuel imports amid a worsening energy crunch ahead of peak summer demand

Guangdong Pearl River agrees to LNG purchase deal with ConocoPhillips

Guangdong Pearl River Investment Management Group said on Wednesday it has signed a 15-year sales and purchase agreement to buy liquefied natural gas (LNG) from ConocoPhillips.

Maintenance at Malaysia's Bintulu complex leads to slowing loadings, exports

Two terminals at Petronas' Bintulu liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in Malaysia are undergoing maintenance, a person with knowledge of the matter said on Thursday, slowing shipments from the largest LNG-exporting complex in Asia.

Venture Global on track to become top U.S. LNG company if CP2 project approved

Venture Global is poised to become the largest U.S. liquefied natural gas company by next year if it proceeds with its CP2 project in Louisiana and continues overproduction at its existing plants

Europe, Asia to compete for LNG cargoes ahead of summer

Competition for liquefied natural gas (LNG) will intensify this year, as Europe's reliance on the chilled fuel persists following the end of Russian gas flows via Ukraine and Asian buyers seek cargoes to meet cooling needs.

Egypt's fertilizer producers cut output as gas supplies slashed

Two of Egypt's largest fertilizer producers said on Wednesday they had received official notification of a two-week reduction in natural gas supply to their plants, triggering an immediate drop in production.

U.S. says there are significant undiscovered oil and gas resources in Wyoming

A new federal assessment has identified significant undiscovered, technically recoverable oil and gas resources in parts of Wyoming, Utah and Colorado, the U.S. Interior Department said on Wednesday.

Greek gas supplier DEPA signs deal to build power plant in Larissa

Greek gas supplier DEPA Commercial has signed an agreement for a €600-MM ($680 MM) project to build a gas-fired power plant in Larissa, Greece, it said on Wednesday.

Vopak confident in advancing Australia LNG import terminal after state overhauls laws

Dutch tank storage firm Vopak said on Wednesday it was confident in advancing its proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in Victoria, Australia’s biggest gas-consuming state, after laws were passed to ease supply shortfalls.

Mercuria signs long-term LNG supply agreement with Guangzhou Gas Group

Mercuria Energy Trading S.A., a subsidiary of Mercuria Energy Group Holding SA, has signed a long-term LNG sales and purchase agreement with Guangzhou Gas Group Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Guangzhou Development Group Co. Ltd.

U.S. regulator approves Freeport LNG’s restart of Phase 3 facilities

U.S. liquefied natural gas company Freeport LNG on Wednesday received approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to restart operations at its Phase 3 facilities in Texas.

Austrian gas hub records higher trading volumes despite end of Russian flows

Austria's central gas hub has registered increased trading volumes on its platform this year, overcoming fallout from the halt to Russian gas flows through Ukraine.

Despite challenges, major LNG producers push new projects to feed global power demand

Producers are pushing ahead with liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects, banking on urbanization and the technology sector to drive global power demand and outweigh such challenges as potential oversupply, rising project costs and tariff uncertainty.

Woodside expects global LNG demand to rise by 50% to 2030

Woodside Energy, Australia's top natural gas producer, expects global liquefied natural gas (LNG) demand to increase by 50% from now to 2030.