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France's Rhone gas pipeline expects full restart later this year

France's importance as a hub for the importing and distribution of natural gas has increased after the Russian invasion of Ukraine caused Europe to buy gas from other partners, including the United States and Qatar.

U.S. LNG plants imported cargoes during winter storm as natural gas prices hit records

bp and Shell, which together own 90% of Trinidad and Tobago's flagship Atlantic LNG plant, brought gas from Trinidad to U.S. plants amid the freeze, LSEG data showed.

Europe's gas storage is draining, but prices reflect no urgency

Replenishing underground storage has become a central feature of Europe's gas market - and by extension, the international liquefied natural gas (LNG) market - ever since Russian pipeline flows collapsed following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine nearly four years ago.

India flags potential for investments of $500 B in its energy sector

India's energy infrastructure offers potential investment opportunities worth up $500 billion in the South Asian nation's quest to become independent in production of energy, Prime Minster Narendra Modi said. "We are moving away from energy security to energy independence ... There is a $500 billion..

IEEFA launches LNG export tracker focused on North America

The just-launched North American LNG Export Tracker from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) visually tells the story of the LNG boom across the continent, export destinations and the impact on consumers.

India's LNG demand set to grow across industries—if prices cooperate

India is the world's fourth-largest buyer of LNG and is seeking to raise the share of gas in its energy mix to 15% by 2030 from the present 6.2%.

EU's Ribera warns of increasing dependence on U.S. LNG

LNG from the U.S. accounted for 58% of the EU's total imports in 2025, four times higher than in 2021.

ADNOC Gas to invest more than $20 B to raise gas processing capacity by almost 30%

ADNOC Gas will invest more than $20 billion to increase its gas processing capacity by almost 30% by 2029, its CEO Fatema Al Nuaimi said on Tuesday at the India Energy Week conference. ADNOC Gas is a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi's state oil giant ADNOC. Although the nation is steadily increasing alterna..

Slovakia to file lawsuit against EU's ban on Russian gas imports

EU countries on Monday gave their final approval to ban Russian gas imports by late 2027, which Slovakia and Hungary both opposed.

Syria, Jordan sign gas supply deal to bolster Syrian power grid

The agreement builds on a broader energy arrangement signed last year to supply gas to Syria through Jordan, which is being financed by Qatar, part of regional efforts to ease Syria's acute power shortages after years of war and infrastructure damage.

Darwin LNG resumes shipments with first cargo on Kool Blizzard tanker

Darwin LNG halted shipments in late 2023 as the plant's previous gas source, the Bayu Undan field in the Timor Sea, was depleting. It is now receiving natural gas from the Barossa oil and gas project, which is co-owned by Santos, South Korean energy company SK E&S, and Japan's JERA.

EU countries give final approval to Russian gas ban

Ministers from EU countries approved the law at a meeting in Brussels on Monday, although Slovakia and Hungary voted against and Bulgaria abstained.

When the U.S. freezes, the global LNG market catches a cold

Cold weather conditions in the U.S. can now lead to higher gas prices in Asia and especially Europe, which is heavily dependent on U.S. LNG after Russia slashed pipeline flows following its invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

Kinder Morgan beats quarterly profit estimates, stays bullish on natgas demand

U.S. midstream companies such as Kinder Morgan are benefiting from strong oil and gas production in the Permian Basin, record liquefied natural gas exports and rising power demand from artificial intelligence infrastructure.

LNG tankers divert from eastbound route as Europe premium widens

Traders are cashing in on higher gas prices in Europe against Asia, diverting at least two liquefied natural gas tankers that were initially eastbound towards Europe and Turkey in the past week, shiptracking data showed. Falling temperatures in the northern hemisphere are boosting heating demand, li..

Boardwalk positions for the next era of natural gas storage growth

Gulf South Pipeline Company, a subsidiary of Boardwalk Pipelines, today announced the launch of an open season for new firm natural gas storage capacity at its flagship Petal Gas Storage complex. This announcement highlights Boardwalk's leading storage footprint and outlines a bold vision to meet th..

Global LNG supply set to jump in 2026, limiting prices and spurring demand

This year marks the start of a large wave of supply that analysts expect to last until 2029, depressing prices that could drive more demand from emerging economies.

EnviTec Biogas begins first feed-in of new biogas and gas upgrading plant in Italy

The newly completed biogas and gas upgrading plant in Soncino near Cremona, Italy, is feeding 237 Nm³/h (250 Sm³/h) of biomethane into the public gas grid as of today. “This is a reason to celebrate together with our long-standing customer, the agribusiness entrepreneur Dr. Francesco Avogadri,” says..

Azerbaijan starts natural gas supplies to Germany and Austria

Demand for Azerbaijan's gas has risen as Europe has sought to end its reliance on Russian gas following the invasion of Ukraine.

Key U.S. energy, power trends at home and on world markets

Overseas, the U.S. is set to cement its position as the largest and most influential exporter of crude oil and natural gas, which continue to underpin a vast majority of global energy systems and generate massive earnings for the U.S. Treasury.

Spain's LNG imports from U.S. soar to nearly a third of gas supply in 2025

The increase bumped up the U.S. to replace Russia as Spain's second-largest supplier after Algeria, which also pumps gas directly to Spain through pipelines.

U.S. natgas futures edge up on record LNG export flows, colder forecasts

U.S. natural gas futures edged up about 1% on Monday on record flows to liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plants and forecasts for colder weather and higher heating demand over the next two weeks than previously expected.

European benchmark hits 7-week high on cold, low storage, geopolitics

Intensified geopolitical tensions on reports the United States is considering military and cyber options against Iran has raised the risk of potential disruptions to LNG supply chains.

Venture Global cuts 2025 profit forecast on volatile LNG prices, transport snags

Volume and pricing were affected by changes in Henry Hub and international LNG prices, as well as limited vessel availability in the Atlantic basin.

Delfin expects to greenlight first floating LNG vessel in February

The FLNG project, which the company is developing off the coast of Louisiana, could see three plants with a capacity to produce 13.2 metric MMtpy of the superchilled gas.

Petrovietnam Gas awards first-ever LNG term contract to Shell

The five-year supply deal will see Shell deliver about 400,000 metric tpy of LNG to the Southeast Asian nation

U.S. sets new LNG export records in banner year marked by new capacity

The world's largest LNG exporter sold 111 MMt of the fuel, almost 20 MMt more than its nearest rival Qatar and nearly 23 MMt more than it did last year.

Egypt, Qatar sign MoU to boost LNG sales and import cooperation

Egypt, the Arab world's most populous nation, has been trying to increase its own gas production and diversify import sources to meet its growing energy needs.

Hungary's Orban says U.S. intervention in Venezuela good for energy markets

U.S. President Donald Trump, Orban's ally, who has exempted Hungary from U.S. sanctions on Russian energy for the 2026 Hungarian election year, has made clear that he wants to share in Venezuela's oil riches.

China received 22 shipments of LNG from sanctioned Russian projects in 2025

One shipment was from Portovaya and the rest were from the Arctic LNG 2 project. The U.S. and EU have sanctioned the projects to curb revenue reaching Russia following its invasion of Ukraine.