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Exxon to acquire 40% stake in Enterprise Bahia NGL pipeline

The companies plan to boost capacity to 1 MMbpd after the deal closes, expected by early 2026, by adding pumping stations and building a 92-mi extension to ExxonMobil's Cowboy gas processing plant in Eddy County, New Mexico.

Aramco signs preliminary U.S. deals worth more than $30 B

The projects span liquefied natural gas, financial services, advanced materials manufacturing and procurement of materials and services.

Enbridge: More capacity expansions in ‘store’ for U.S. Gulf Coast

Domestic demand. Offshore demand. Abundant North American supplies. And, amid these substantial market forces, somewhere to store it. Between escalating LNG feed gas demand, growing American reindustrialization and surging data center requirements, natural gas is a very hot commodity at the moment...

Golden Pass LNG revises EPC contract for Trains 2 and 3

Chiyoda and McDermott, JV partners for the Golden Pass LNG project in Texas (U.S.), have reached an agreement with Golden Pass LNG Terminal (GPLNG) regarding amendment to the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract.  Amendment of the EPC contract for completion of Train 1 was close..

Tokyo Gas sells U.S. gas unit to Grayrock Energy for $255 MM

Tokyo Gas, Japan's largest city gas supplier, said it sold its U.S.-based subsidiary, TVL LLC, involved in gas development and production to Grayrock Energy for $255 million. The unit, operating in Louisiana's Haynesville and Cotton Valley formations, was sold as part of Tokyo Gas's strategy to opt..

MHI Compressor International secures steam turbine contract at Baton Rouge (U.S.) plant

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Compressor International Corporation (MCO-I) has been awarded a contract by ExxonMobil to supply a footprint replacement steam turbine for its olefins plant in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Venture Global wants to double planned capacity of Plaquemines LNG facility

Plaquemines is already the second-largest LNG facility in the U.S. and last month was responsible for 22% of total exports from the country.

Ukraine's DTEK imports its first U.S. LNG via Lithuania

Ukrainian energy company DTEK has imported its first cargo of U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) via Lithuania's Klaipeda import terminal in an effort to strengthen energy security for Ukraine and other Eastern European countries.

Evers & Sons wins new pipeline project in South Texas

Evers & Sons Inc. has been awarded a new pipeline project in South Texas from a nationally recognized customer.

Opinion: The future of the energy transition will be fractured, bumpy and long

The landmark UN COP21 climate agreement signed in Paris on December 12, 2015 saw 195 nations commit to setting binding targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to limit global warming to "well below" 2ׄ°C above the pre-industrial levels. The ambition has in recent years been strengthened to 1.5°C.

Aramco eyes LNG supply deal and ownership stake in two different US LNG projects

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Saudi Aramco is set to sign two U.S. LNG supply deals with Woodside Energy and Commonwealth LNG when Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visits Washington. The world's largest oil exporter, Saudi Aramco, wants to become a major LNG player, especially in the United States, where LNG capa..

Chevron, Phillips 66, Total win India's first tender to buy U.S. LPG

India plans to raise energy imports from the U.S. to cut its trade surplus with Washington, a key irritant for President Donald Trump, who has imposed a 50% import levy on Indian goods.

SwRI expands hydrogen testing capabilities to assess gas pipeline compatibility

The upgrades, funded internally, allow SwRI to test H2–natural gas mixtures across a range of operating conditions.

Saudi Aramco to sign U.S. LNG agreements during crown prince's visit to Washington

The world's largest oil exporter, Saudi Aramco, wants to become a major LNG player, especially in the United States, where LNG capacity is set to almost double over the next four years.

Quick wins on cutting methane dogged by a slow transition

The pledge to cut methane emissions by 30% below 2020 levels by 2030 has been signed by 159 countries plus the EU. Many of them have developed, or are working on, methane action plans, and billions of dollars have been committed to the effort.

Blackstone to invest $1.2 B in natgas power generation facility in West Virginia (U.S.)

The 600-megawatt (MW) combined-cycle natural gas plant, called Wolf Summit Energy project, in Harrison County will supply power to Old Dominion Electric Cooperative, which serves about 1.5 MM residents across Virginia, Maryland and Delaware.

Opinion: LNG prices will drop in 2026 to absorb supply surge, but how much?

Global supply of the super-chilled fuel is expected to rise to 475 MM tonnes (t) in 2026, according to data from commodity analysts at Kpler, a 10.2% gain over the 431 MMt forecast for 2025.

Harvest Midstream acquires Kenai LNG in Alaska (U.S.), plans import terminal

Harvest Midstream (Harvest) announced it has closed the acquisition of the Kenai LNG facility in Nikiski, Alaska, advancing its February 2025 plan to redevelop existing LNG infrastructure to strengthen Southcentral Alaska's energy security and provide reliable, market-responsive energy solutions for..

Venture Global inks 20-yr LNG supply deal with Japan's Mitsui

Japan, the second-largest LNG importer after China, is seeking stable and flexible energy supplies to support a growing buildout of data centers.

Glenfarne, Baker Hughes announce definitive agreements to advance Alaska LNG

Alaska LNG, Glenfarne and Baker Hughes announced a strategic alliance to advance the Alaska LNG Project. Glenfarne has selected Baker Hughes as its supplier for main refrigerant compressors for the LNG terminal and power generation equipment for the North Slope gas treatment plant. Baker Hughes has ..

Shell challenges arbitration decision on Venture Global LNG supply contracts

Both arbitration cases were over Venture Global's failure to deliver LNG under long-term contracts while selling on the spot market as prices soared after the outbreak of the war in Ukraine.

New York (U.S.) approves permit for Williams NESE natgas pipe, Constitution Pipe withdraws application

Both projects were controversial in part because they were previously rejected by environmental regulators in New York and canceled by Williams in past years before U.S. President Donald Trump sought their revival after returning to office this year.

Greece signs first long-term deal to supply Europe with U.S. LNG

The 20-yr deal aims to boost U.S. LNG exports from Greece to its northern European neighbors, including Ukraine, and comes weeks after the European Union approved a ban on Russian LNG from 2027 over its war in Ukraine.

U.S. urges Europe to stick to oil and gas, not renewables

The U.S. has become Europe's top oil and gas supplier on the back of the U.S. shale boom and its companies are seeking to boost the share as the European Union moves to fully cut off remaining Russian energy imports.

Poland in talks to import more LNG from U.S. to supply Ukraine, Slovakia

Poland seeks to become import hub for U.S. LNG EU inked deals for U.S. energy following pressure from Trump US currently supplies about 55% of EU's LNG Poland is working on a deal to import LNG from the U.S. to supply Ukraine and Slovakia, an agreement that would further tighten the Europ..

Before greenlighting Lake Charles LNG, Energy Transfer seeks 80% equity selldown

U.S. pipeline operator Energy Transfer will not give its Lake Charles LNG export facility in Louisiana a financial go-ahead until 80% of the project has been sold to equity partners, company executives said on a post-earnings call. Energy Transfer has been developing the 16.5-MMtpy LNG export facil..

Baker Hughes secures additional order for Rio Grande LNG expansion

Award from Bechtel includes supply of the primary liquefaction equipment for NextDecade’s Rio Grande LNG Train 5 Order includes Frame 7 gas turbines and centrifugal compressors, replicating proven solutions from previous trains Technology will enable an additional LNG production capacity of appr..

Vitol, Delfin LNG and IRH sign 20-yr LNG supply agreement

Under the terms of the deal, Delfin LNG will supply LNG on a free-on-board (FOB) basis to Vitol, which will act as the offtaker, delivering volumes to IRH Global Trading.

INEOS strikes major U.S. gas deal to help keep the lights on in Europe

New supply agreement with Kinetik will deliver enough gas to heat over 500,000 homes a year helping cut costs and strengthen energy security for Europe. The deal strengthens Europe’s energy resilience by linking U.S. natural gas supply to European markets. Builds on INEOS Energy’s growing global..

EnerMech strengthens Americas operations with multi-year strategic investment and leadership expansion

This strategic outlay reflects the company’s confidence in the market despite global headwinds, as it continues to build a future-ready business anchored in local capability, leadership and talent.