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ADNOC agrees to 5-yr LNG supply deal with India's BPCL

Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC) will supply 2.5 MMt of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to India's Bharat Petroleum Corp under a new 5-yr deal.

Breakaway Moldovan region says it has agreed gas supplies backed by Russian loan

Moldova's pro-Russian breakaway Transdniestria region will start receiving natural gas supplies via a Hungarian company under a loan provided by Moscow.

U.S. EIA: Recent cold snap lead to fourth-largest natgas storage withdrawal

The United States saw the fourth-largest weekly withdrawal from natural gas storage during mid-January as colder-than-normal temperatures boosted consumption.

Energy Transfer signs natural gas supply agreement with CloudBurst

U.S. pipeline operator Energy Transfer has entered into a long-term natural gas supply agreement with private, Denver, Colorado (U.S.)-based company CloudBurst Data Centers for its development in Central Texas.

India's GAIL revives plan to buy US LNG as Trump ends ban on export permits

GAIL India Ltd will seek to buy a stake in a U.S. LNG plant or secure long-term U.S. LNG supply after the Trump administration lifted a ban on export permits for new projects, chairman Sandeep Kumar Gupta said.

Svanehøj to supply CO2 pumps for INEOS’ Project Greensand in the North Sea

INEOS has selected ITT’s Svanehøj to supply CO₂ pumps for the onshore facility and the first LCO₂ carrier for Project Greensand in the Danish North Sea. This strategically significant order further strengthens Svanehøj’s position in carbon capture and storage.

Germany's Brunsbuettel, Wilhelmshaven LNG terminals get strong demand for regasification slots

Germany's Deutsche Energy Terminal said it has successfully sold all LNG regasification slots offered at the liquefied gas terminals of Brunsbuettel and Wilhelmshaven for this year.

Fincantieri delivers first of two advanced dual-fuel InTUItion-class cruise ships

Fincantieri has announced the successful delivery of the Mein Schiff Relax, the first of two advanced dual-fuel InTUItion-class cruise ships built for TUI Cruises, a joint venture between TUI AG and Royal Caribbean Cruises, in Molfalcone, Italy.

Seaspan Energy completes first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering in Canada

Seaspan Energy (Seaspan) has successfully completed the first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering in Canada, which took place in the Port of Vancouver in the Upper Harbour.

Grupa Azoty and American Gas Partners pursue potential U.S. gas supply deal

A newly signed letter of intent marks the first step for both parties to negotiate the finer points of a potential agreement. Should a deal be reached, deliveries would be facilitated via a dedicated procurement platform set to include a select group of European gas buyers and designated U.S. gas producers.

Canada's AltaGas and Keyera agree to long-term LPG processing deals

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Canada-based energy infrastructure firm AltaGas and pipeline operator Keyera have entered into long-term agreements for processing liquefied petroleum gases (LPGs) on Friday.

Immingham Green Energy Terminal (UK) development consent decision announced

Imported ammonia will be stored and processed at the site to create green hydrogen, for onward transport to filling stations throughout the UK.

Harvest Alaska plans to redevelop Kenai LNG terminal in Alaska (U.S.)

Harvest Alaska announced an agreement with Marathon Petroleum Corporation and Chugach Electric Association to bolster Southcentral Alaska's energy supplies through Harvest's acquisition and redevelopment of the existing Kenai LNG Terminal.

Pakistan's LNG deal with Qatar open to renegotiation next year

Pakistan's liquefied natural gas (LNG) pact with Qatar allows for either party to initiate renegotiation talks next year but no decision has been taken on whether to do this, Pakistan's petroleum minister said on Friday.

TotalEnergies CEO doubles down on US LNG, downplays Trump tariff fears

TotalEnergies will expand its investment in U.S. LNG over the next decade as the French company seeks to cement its position as a major exporter of U.S. LNG.

China's U.S. ethane imports to surge in 2025 in drive to cut costs

Despite a growing trade war between Washington and Beijing, China's ethane imports from the U.S. are set to surge this year as big petrochemical producers battling shrinking profits switch to the cheaper feedstock flowing from the U.S. shale gas boom.

TotalEnergies CEO says U.S. financing for Mozambique LNG project expected in coming weeks

TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanne said that financing from the U.S. for its $20-B Mozambique LNG project is expected to be approved in coming weeks, with other credit agencies to follow in the months after.

Russians told not to panic over 'gas cloud' in city near plant struck by Ukraine

The governor of Russia's Astrakhan region told residents not to panic on Wednesday after its main city, close to a huge gas chemical complex that was attacked by Ukrainian drones this week, was enveloped in a cloud of natural gas.

Egypt signs $3 B in LNG deals with Shell and TotalEnergies

Egypt has signed deals worth about $3 B with Shell and TotalEnergies to secure 60 cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to cover demand for 2025.

Xcel Energy’s Harrington generating station transitions to natural gas

At the end of 2024, Xcel Energy converted Harrington Station to utilize locally produced, clean natural gas. The conversion to a natural gas fuel system was made in partnership with the State of Texas (U.S.) in 2020 and will be fully complete in May 2025.

East Timor favors Australia over Chinese firms on major gas project

East Timor would prefer to work with Australia and partners Woodside Energy and Japan's Osaka Gas over Chinese firms that have expressed interest in developing the stalled Greater Sunrise natural gas field

TotalEnergies CEO urges Europe to negotiate LNG free-trade deal with U.S.

TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanne said on Wednesday that Europe should negotiate to obtain a free-trade guarantee on U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG), against the backdrop of an unpredictable global trade environment.

Ukraine says it has potential to buy, store LNG from U.S.

Ukraine and other European nations have the potential to buy and store liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United States in Ukraine and this could strengthen Europe's energy security as gas transits from Russia end.

Thailand to import more U.S. ethane to reduce trade surplus

Thailand will increase U.S. ethane imports by at least 1 MMt starting from the second quarter of this year to try to reduce its trade surplus with the United States.

Russia's Astrakhan gas plant's fuel output halted for months by drone

Russia's Astrakhan gas processing plant is likely to suspend motor fuel production for several months after sustaining drone attacks this week.

ONEOK announces joint ventures with MPLX to build LPG export terminal at U.S. Gulf Coast location

ONEOK, Inc. and MPLX LP have entered into definitive agreements to form joint ventures to construct a new large-scale 400,000-barrel per day (bpd) liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) export terminal in Texas City, Texas, and a new 24-inch pipeline from ONEOK's Mont Belvieu, Texas, storage facility to the new terminal.

China tariff retaliation targets its modest U.S. energy imports

China is the world's top energy importer but its purchases from the U.S. are relatively modest, blunting the impact of Beijing's move on Tuesday to slap retaliatory tariffs on imports of U.S. crude oil, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and coal.

Nigeria launches construction on five mini-LNG facilities, totaling 97 MMft3d in capacity

In its efforts to deepen domestic gas utilization, NNPC and its partners have launched five mini-LNG plants in Ajaokuta, Kogi State, Nigeria, totaling 97 MMft3d in processing capacity.

Europe soaked up nearly all U.S. LNG exports last month

U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Europe jumped in January as cold weather drove up demand and prices for the superchilled gas rose, preliminary data from financial firm LSEG showed.

U.S. natgas prices jump 9% on colder forecast, sanctions worries

U.S. natural gas futures jumped about 9% on Monday on forecasts for colder weather and higher heating demand next week and worries about supplies from Canada related to U.S. President Donald Trump's sanctions.