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LNG tanker at risk of exploding after two vessels struck near Strait of Hormuz
The Al Rekayyat was transiting Strait of Hormuz when it was hit Vessel sent distress signals, at risk of exploding, crew safe, sources say Saudi crude tanker also suffered damage near the strait U.S. official says early indications show Iran fired at vessels A Qatari LNG tanker was at risk of ex..
Yokogawa awarded main automation contractor for $13-B Commonwealth LNG project (U.S.)
Yokogawa Corporation of America announces that it has been awarded the role of Main Automation Contractor (MAC) for the Commonwealth LNG project, a major liquefied natural gas (LNG) export development in Louisiana, USA. The contract was awarded by Technip Energies, the engineering, procurement, and ..
ADNOC signs 15-yr SpA with with INPEX for Ruwais LNG project
Long-term agreement for delivery of 1 MMtpy of LNG reinforces UAE-Japan energy cooperation and supports Japan’s long-term energy security SPA marks the first long-term LNG agreement announced following the launch of ADNOC and XRG’s integrated global LNG marketing and trading platform Agreement b..
Hexagon Agility receives significant order from Certarus for Mobile Pipeline modules to service data center demand
Hexagon Agility, a subsidiary of Hexagon Composites, has received the largest single order for Mobile Pipeline modules to date, from Certarus, a North American leader in mobile compressed natural gas (CNG) solutions.
QatarEnergy halves 2026 scheduled deliveries of LNG to Bangladesh
Qatar was the world's second-largest LNG-producing country after the U.S. and is Bangladesh's largest supplier, accounting for about 4.15 million metric tons of the nearly 7 million tons imported by the South Asian nation last year.
Glenfarne issues Limited Notice to Proceed for Texas LNG project (U.S.)
Glenfarne Group announced that Texas LNG Brownsville LLC (Texas LNG), its subsidiary developing the Texas LNG export terminal at the Port of Brownsville, has provided the project’s Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractor, Kiewit Energy Group Inc., with a Limited Notice to Proceed..
ADNOC launches global LNG marketing and trading platform
Brings together LNG marketing activities of ADNOC Gas and XRG with ADNOC Trading into one integrated commercial platform World-class platform creates one of the leading global LNG players, targeting 47 MMtpy of combined marketable LNG by 2035 Broadens customer access to ADNOC and XRG’s diverse L..
U.S.-Iran war still trails the 1979 oil shock by total losses
Unlike previous crises, the Iran war has simultaneously disrupted crude oil, natural gas, refined fuels and fertilizer supplies, exposing vulnerabilities created by decades of rising energy demand, globalized trade and the Middle East’s growing role as a supplier of finished fuels.
Poland's gas storage tops early July target at over 70% full
That would place the country third highest after Portugal and Spain in terms of European countries with the highest levels so far of stored gas.
Report: Gas plants for U.S. data centers to be major source of climate change-linked emissions
The Environmental Integrity Project reviewed 74 gas-fired U.S. power plant projects proposed or planned to provide electricity directly to data centers, which would sidestep the process to connect to the U.S. electric grid.
Tauron Unit selects Ansaldo Energia for 600-MWe gas unit project
The supply contract covers two AE94.3 gas turbines of 314.6 MW each.
U.S. LNG exports to Europe decline as Asia prices surge
For the first time in nearly two years, less than half of U.S. LNG exports last month went to Europe as stronger prices in Asia and record imports by Egypt diverted cargoes.
Russia's LNG exports up 9.9% in first half of 2026
However, June exports fell 1.5% from a year earlier and 37% from May to 2.03 million tons, due to seasonal maintenance at the Asia-oriented Sakhalin-2 plant.
XRG acquires additional equity interest in Trains 4 and 5 of the Rio Grande LNG project (U.S.)
Advancing XRG’s global gas strategy through resilient infrastructure investment XRG now holds interests across all five trains currently under construction at the 30 MMtpy Rio Grande LNG project The United States is a core region for XRG’s global investment portfolio XRG has completed the acq..
DTEK and GE Vernova sign MoU to advance major gas power project in Ukraine
The agreement establishes a framework for cooperation on a new 650-MW combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) project at DTEK’s Burshtyn power plant site in Western Ukraine.
Antifoam performance in MDEA systems: Implications for cost-efficient solutions
A. AL-QAHTANIandM. R. TARIQ, Saudi Aramco, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia Foaming remains a persistent operational challenge in amine-based gas treating units, particularly those utilizing methyldiethanolamine (MDEA) for acid gas removal. Foam formation—often triggered by surfactants, heavy hydrocarbons or..
Strategic maintenance optimization in aging gas turbine fleets: A Saudi Aramco case study
M. S. ALAHMADI and O. Y. ZIDAN,Saudi Aramco,Dhahran, Saudi Arabia An often-overlooked aspect of the authors’ company’s operations is its extensive and diverse fleet of > 200 gas turbines with various capacities reaching up to 200 megawatts (MW). These units support a wide range of applications, i..
Indonesia to cap price of regasified LNG for some industries
The government will cap LNG-based gas prices at $13 per million British thermal units (MMBtu) from the current level of $20.57 per MMBtu for users.
Middle East producers push on with oil and LNG loadings despite ship attacks
Energy shipping in the strait slowed after attacks on a container ship on Thursday and an oil tanker on Saturday sparked tit-for-tat strikes, threatening Washington and Iran's interim peace deal.
Matador Resources JV expands Delaware Basin footprint with $752-MM Cardinal deal
The deal underscores continued consolidation in the U.S. energy sector as producers and midstream operators build scale and expand infrastructure to support rising shale output and growing LNG export demand.
Golden Pass LNG appears offline after near halt in gas intake
The Texas (U.S.)-based export facility has been commissioning the first of its three LNG trains since March 30, with several start-and-stop periods as it tests and fine-tunes equipment.
Estonia images show machine guns on Russian LNG carrier in Baltic
The surveillance images show fortified machine gun positions on the bridge roof of the Marshal Vasilevskiy, a civilian vessel whose home port is Kaliningrad.
Shell forecast: Global LNG demand expected to grow by 65% by 2050
Global demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) is expected to increase to nearly 700 million tons a year by 2050, an increase of around 65% from 2025 levels1, according to Shell’s LNG Outlook 2026, as countries continue to prioritize flexible and reliable energy security offered by gas and LNG. A ..
Baker Hughes extends long-term service agreement with Nigeria LNG to support critical expansion project
13-year agreement provides lifecycle services for turbomachinery at one of the world’s largest LNG expansion projects Comprehensive services will cover equipment on the new Train 7, which will increase Nigeria LNG’s total production capacity to 30 million tonnes per annum Baker Hughes announc..
XRG acquires upstream stake in Vaca Muerta to support the Argentina LNG project
XRG investment establishes upstream participation in major ARGENTINA LNG project alongside YPF and Eni XRG to acquire upstream stake in Vaca Muerta to support ARGENTINA LNG project 32% interest in Vaca Muerta blocks supports XRG’s strategy to build a resilient global gas and LNG platform XRG ..
Russia's Sakhalin-2 suspends LNG exports during maintenance
The maintenance should be completed by the end of June or in early July.
Poland's Orlen and Ukraine's Naftogaz sign MoU on LNG cooperation
Orlen sold some 700 MMm3 of gas to Ukraine in 2025 under short-term contracts and plans to sell more than 1 Bm3 of gas to Ukraine in 2026.
Trace Midstream to build Apollo Gas Plant in New Mexico's Delaware Basin
The Apollo Gas Plant will be supported by 36 mi of new gathering pipelines and two compressor stations designed to connect production volumes to the new facility.
Alberta boosts LPG exports by rail as U.S. summer demand booms
The out-of-season surge in LPG flows highlights the knock-on effects of the Iran war on energy supply chains around the world, and how some government initiatives to shield consumers from the resulting price shocks have flipped long-standing trading dynamics.
U.S. natgas prices hit 20-week high on LNG flows, heat outlook
U.S. natural gas futures edged up about 1% to a 20-week high on Friday, supported by increased flows to liquefied natural gas export plants and forecasts for hotter weather in coming weeks that should boost power demand for air conditioning.
- Cheniere signs deal with Bechtel to expand U.S. LNG export capacity
- U.S. natgas prices hit 20-week high on LNG flows, heat outlook
- Baker Hughes’ fuel flexible NovaLT™ 16 gas turbine certified by RINA for marine propulsion
- Commonwealth LNG FID attracts global syndicate of leading banks
- U.S. natgas futures rise as hotter weather boosts demand, some spot prices negative
