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Venture Global, Atlantic-SEE double U.S. LNG supply deal for Greece from 2030

The Greek joint venture will now take at least 1 metric MMtpy LNG from Venture from 2030 for 20 years, under the revised agreement.

Petronas signs 20-year LNG supply deal with Japan's JERA

Malaysian state energy firm Petronas will supply Japan's biggest power generator JERA with 2 million metric tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) annually under a 20-year agreement, the countries' leaders said on Wednesday. The deal, which will begin in 2028, comes as Japan looks to beef up its energ..

LNG demand in Asia recovers from Iran shock as China buys

The biggest-importing region is on track for arrivals of 21.83 million metric tons in June, the most for five months and also up from the 21.55 million tons in the same month last year.

Putin urges Germany to make decision on buying Russian gas again via Nord Stream

Putin told journalists in St. Petersburg that one of the two lines of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline was intact and could start pumping gas "tomorrow."

Serbia secures three-month extension of gas supply from Gazprom

Serbia had secured in March a three-month extension of its gas contract with Russia.

Russian gas flows to Europe via TurkStream halted for maintenance

Scheduled maintenance work will take place from June 2 to June 10 at the Russkaya pumping station and receiving terminals in Turkey.

Eskom signs LNG deal to supply its planned 3,000 MW gas-fired Richards Bay project

Zululand Energy Terminal is South Africa's first LNG import terminal situated along the east coast in Richards Bay port.

Singapore has enough LNG supplies for the rest of the year, energy regulator says

Replacement cargoes were purchased from Australia, U.S. and African suppliers.

UK's Centrica signs natural gas supply deal with Canada's Peyto

The volumes equate to about five liquefied natural gas cargoes per year.

INEOS Energy signs LNG supply agreement with Marubeni Corporation for delivery into Asia from 2029

INEOS Energy has signed a liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement with Marubeni Corporation for delivery into Asian markets, marking the company’s first LNG deliveries into the Pacific Basin. Under the agreement, INEOS Energy will supply LNG on a Delivered Ex-Ship (DES) basis, providing reliab..

Ukraine, Lithuania agree on long-term LNG supply via Klaipeda

Ukraine has been forced to increase imports since Russia stepped up its attacks on the country's gas production late last year.

Ksi Lisims LNG signs Canada's first European LNG deal

Ksi Lisims LNG LP has entered into a Heads of Agreement (HOA) with Germany's SEFE (Securing Energy for Europe) for the sale and purchase of 1 million tons per year of LNG. The milestone agreement represents increasing global interest in Canada as a future LNG hub and in Ksi Lisims LNG as a supplier ..

Not everybody is a loser from the Iran war—just ask Brunei

The focus from the Iran conflict has largely been on the increasing cost the world is having to pay through higher crude oil and natural gas prices resulting from the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

Russia sends first LNG tanker this year eastward along the Arctic

Russia hopes to boost trade with Asia along the route, which it sees as an alternative to other routes such as the Suez Canal, at a time of heightened security risks for navigation, especially in the Middle East during military conflicts.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Russia faces lower LNG revenue as shift to Asia doubles costs

The European Union plans to fully phase out Russian LNG imports from the beginning of 2027 as part of its sanctions pressure on Moscow over the war with Ukraine.

Argent LNG gains unanimous Louisiana (U.S.) legislative support

The facility is planned for Port Fourchon, one of the Gulf Coast’s primary offshore energy logistics hubs and a key support base for Gulf of America offshore operations.

U.S. LNG vessels left for China after year-long pause ahead of Trump-Xi summit

While other LNG tankers have left U.S. ports and said they were headed to China over the past year, none have gone from the United States directly to China since Trump returned to the presidency in January 2025, amid simmering trade disputes between the two countries.

Iraq, Pakistan strike energy deals with Iran as Tehran flexes Hormuz control

The U.S. has blockaded Iranian ports in recent weeks. And though Iran initially sought to halt traffic through the strait, that stance is now changing.

EU's rising reliance on U.S. gas brings risks, regulators warn

EU countries have tripled imports of U.S. liquefied natural gas since 2021 as they race to phase out Russian energy.

Venture Global signs new LNG supply deals with TotalEnergies, Vitol

Venture Global is charging customers more than double the long-term LNG price for its five-year deals with the shorter contracts, reducing the company's risk profile.

Russia revises down oil and gas production and exports forecasts for 2026–2029

Russia has faced challenges to its oil and gas industry, including western sanctions and Ukrainian drone attacks on its energy infrastructure which led to oil output decline in early April.

ControlAir releases new signal operated back pressure regulators

These advanced regulators are engineered to deliver accurate, stable pressure control and high flow capacity across a wide range of industrial pneumatic applications.

India declines Russian LNG under sanctions, talks continue on permitted cargoes

India’s purchases of Russian crude have meanwhile continued unabated, aided by a temporary waiver of U.S. sanctions introduced to help countries cope with an energy crisis resulting from the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran.