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Mercuria and Motor Oil Hellas sign MoU to cooperate on LNG supply through Dioriga Gas FSRU
Mercuria Energy and Motor Oil Hellas (MOH) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) establishing a framework for long-term cooperation in connection with the Dioriga Gas floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) project in Greece's Saronic Gulf.
Trinidad’s Atlantic LNG shuts processing unit for maintenance
Atlantic LNG shut its 6 mtpa Train 4 for planned maintenance Closure could last up to two months Company to lose about half its LNG output Trinidad and Tobago’s flagship Atlantic LNG facility shut its Train 4 processing unit on Tuesday for planned maintenance, according to two people with..
JGC begins work on standardized FLNG plant design package
JGC Holdings Corporation and its overseas EPC subsidiary, JGC Corporation, announced the development of a standardized design package for floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) production, storage and offloading facilities. The initiative is intended to streamline front-end design work and accelerate..
Ukraine reduces gas storage rates to encourage buildup before winter
Ukraine has Europe's largest underground gas storage capacity, with facilities able to hold more than 30 Bm3 of gas.
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..
Turkey's BOTAS signs deal with Italy's Edison for natural gas and LNG cooperation
Under the agreement, natural gas and liquefied natural gas supply opportunities and joint commercial prospects will be assessed.
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.
Draft of Australian LNG policy draws ire from industry
The Domestic Supply Obligation (DSO) rule will operate from July 2027 and will only apply to contracts or extensions of existing contracts signed after December 22 last year, although it is clear while it will "respect" contracts it wants more gas to market.
QatarEnergy extends force majeure until mid-August, Italy's Edison says
Edison holds a long-term contract with QatarEnergy for the supply of 6.4 Bm3y of liquefied natural gas per year to Italy which has been impacted since April by disruptions linked to the Iran war.
Russia says Armenia could lose cheap gas if it turns away, ahead of Rubio visit
Armenia is a member of a Russian-led economic union and heavily dependent on Russia for energy supplies, but in recent years it has sought deeper ties with the European Union, including adopting a law last year to launch its accession process to the bloc.
Australian union calls off planned strikes at Inpex LNG plant
Australia is Japan's largest LNG supplier, and the country is facing a possible supply crunch due to the Iran war and rising air-conditioning demand as it heads into summer.
Eni strengthens its global LNG strategy with long-term supply agreements in Indonesia
Eni signed three long term agreements with the LNG sellers of South Hub and North Hub gas projects, both operated by Eni with a material participating interest averaging in excess of 80% across the 2 hubs, for the purchase of liquefied natural gas in Indonesia. These contracts further strengthen Eni..
Asia LNG prices hit 7-week high as demand rises and Iran conflict stirs risk
Asia spot liquefied natural gas rose this week to its highest level in seven weeks as stronger early summer demand and supply risks tightened availability and geopolitical uncertainty around the Iran conflict keeps markets on edge.
Ukraine aims to triple biomethane output to 150 MMm3 in 2026
Prior to the war with Russia, Ukraine was nearly self-sufficient in natural gas, meeting almost all of its needs through domestic production.
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.
U.S. gas exporters ask to push back EU methane regulation
The EU methane law requires that, from January 2027, imported gas must comply with monitoring and verification rules equivalent to Europe's, or meet a voluntary industry standard known as "Oil and Gas Methane Partnership 2.0 level 5".
EemsGas project receives commitment for €150-MM operating subsidy for green gas production
EemsGas Project – with an investment of €100 million becoming one of the largest production facilities for biomethane (green gas) in the Netherlands – has received an SDE++ subsidy grant from the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO). This provides an operating subsidy worth €149.8 million. The subsid..
QatarEnergy, ExxonMobil sign deal with Egypt to study Cyprus gas development
QatarEnergy said it had signed a preliminary deal with ExxonMobil, opens new tab and Egypt's government to study the development and commercialization of gas discoveries in Cyprus using Egypt's existing gas and LNG infrastructure.
ADNOC deploys heavy-duty inspector robot for hazardous environments
ADNOC co-develops next generation ‘operator’ robot to lift heavy equipment and operate with precision in harsh industrial environments AI, autonomous systems and robotics are driving smarter energy production across the UAE ADNOC has successfully deployed Taurob’s heavy-duty inspector robot at..
Svanehoj acquires H&K Services B.V.
H&K Services will operate under the Svanehoj EPS name from its current location in Stellendam, the Netherlands, close to Svanehoj’s regional service site in Oud Gastel.
Opinion: Australia's LNG industry worries it will miss the huge opportunities from Iran war
Senior industry executives speaking at the annual Australian Energy Producers (AEP) conference this week were all singing from the same song sheet, repeatedly hammering their view that Australia needs to get its policy settings correct in order to restore confidence and spur renewed investment.
Inpex signs commercial gas contract for Abadi LNG with Indonesia state firms Pupuk Indonesia, PLN, PGN
The Abadi LNG project is expected to produce around 1.2 Bft3d of gas, and most have been allocated to domestic and overseas buyers.
GAZ-SYSTEM’s Gdansk FSRU launched at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries’ shipyard in South Korea
The FSRU program being implemented by GAZ-SYSTEM has reached another important stage. In May, the FSRU vessel was launched at the HD Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyard in South Korea; by the end of 2027, it will arrive to the Gulf of Gdańsk and become the heart of Poland’s first FSRU Terminal. ..
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..
EU Commission thinks Europe can cut gas consumption by 15 Bm3 this year
European countries are better prepared to face the disruption caused by the Iran war since they already had regulation in place, allowing them to react, following the energy crisis triggered by Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
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.
Tanker delivers Russian LNG to China after almost six months at sea
Depending on the route, it usually takes up to 45 days to deliver an LNG cargo from Russia to Asia.
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 ..
Australia union says workers to strike at Inpex LNG facility from May 27
Last month 326 of 346 union workers at the 9.3-metric MMtpy facility near Darwin voted for strike action over pay and conditions, pending six days of negotiations in May.
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.
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