Europe

Dragon LNG launches market consultation for capacity available from 2029

Dragon LNG, a receiving terminal for LNG in South-West Wales, has launched a market consultation for the auction of 9 Bm3y of regasification capacity, available from August 26, 2029. Dragon LNG has taken account of feedback from an ‘Expression of Interest’ held last year, which generated interest..

China-Russia pipeline diplomacy threatens Trump's energy grip

The high-stakes energy diplomacy in Beijing this week signals China’s willingness to defy U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to isolate Russia and assert U.S. energy dominance.

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.

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 signs up to vast new China pipeline but price unclear

Russia agreed to supply more natural gas to China and signed a memorandum on building the vast Power of Siberia 2 pipeline, but has yet to agree on pricing for one of the world's most expensive gas projects

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.

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.

Norway's gas system enters peak maintenance to prep for heavy-duty winter

The work involves many field operators and onshore facilities as well as receiving terminals in Britain and the European Union, and has been planned carefully to minimize the downtime for Norwegian deliveries.

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.

Successful first feed-in of the 40th EnviThan gas upgrading plant in France

The customer, Biogaz des Vieilles Vignes, operates the biogas and gas upgrading plant using a daily input of 100 tonnes of agricultural residues.

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.

What is known about the 2022 Nord Stream gas pipeline explosions?

Italian police have arrested a Ukrainian man suspected of coordinating the attacks on the Nord Stream gas pipelines in 2022.

Orlen aims to keep supplying 100 MMm3 of gas to Ukraine per month

Earlier this year sources said that Orlen aimed to sell 10 cargoes of LNG to Ukraine this year, as Kyiv seeks to fill gas storage sites ahead of winter.

Russia attacks important Ukrainian gas compressor station

Ukraine has faced a serious gas shortage since Russian missile strikes earlier this year significantly reduced domestic production.

Russia's Murmansk LNG faces years of delays

The reported delay presents another challenge for Russia, which seeks by 2030–2035 to achieve a 20% share of the global LNG market where it competes with Qatar, Australia and the United States.

Equinor restarts Hammerfest LNG output after outage

Europe's largest export terminal for LNG shut down on Saturday due an overheating electrical transformer.

LNG cargoes from sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 project travel east

Four liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers carrying cargoes from Russia's Arctic LNG 2 plant, sanctioned over Moscow's war in Ukraine, are headed east toward Asia.

Centrica enters into long-term natural gas sale and purchase agreement with Devon Energy

This sale and purchase agreement supports Centrica’s objective of managing market price risk in its LNG portfolio by aligning feed gas pricing with European gas prices while providing Devon Energy with international price exposure.

Egypt to boost gas production after years of decline

Egypt's gas production is expected to reach 6.6 billion cubic feet per day by 2027, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said.

Centrica frontrunner to buy National Grid's LNG terminal in $2 billion deal

British Gas owner Centrica and Energy Capital Partners are in talks to buy the Isle of Grain LNG terminal from National Grid in a deal valued at about 1.5 billion pounds ($2.03 billion)

Russia's Arctic LNG 2 continue loadings with 4th sanctioned tanker

A LNG tanker targeted by U.S. sanctions has berthed at Russia's Arctic LNG 2 plant, the fourth such vessel to do so this year

Corinth Pipeworks wins supply contract for Greece–North Macedonia natural gas interconnector

Corinth Pipeworks announced its participation in the Greece–North Macedonia Natural Gas Interconnector, a milestone project that strengthens regional energy security, enhances cross-border connectivity, and supports the transition to a low-carbon energy future.

NPHarvest launches industrial-scale wastewater nutrient recovery demo at biogas plant in Ankara

Finnish cleantech startup NPHarvest, which specializes in recovering nutrients from wastewater with up to 90% efficiency, has officially launched its first industrial-scale Nutrient Catcher demo unit at the Aslan Biomass biogas plant in Ankara, Türkiye.

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