natural gas

U.S. appeals court lets MVP Southgate water permits stand

The Southgate Project from Virginia to North Carolina is a proposed 31-mile (50-kilometer) extension of the existing 304-mile MVP main line from West Virginia to Virginia.

Gulf Coast Midstream selects Audubon for FEED on Nash Energy Storage Hub

Audubon Companies has been selected by Gulf Coast Midstream Partners (GCMP) to provide front-end engineering and design (FEED) for the Nash Energy Storage Hub.

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..

Technip Energies secures major contract for Coral Norte floating LNG project in Mozambique

Technip Energies, in partnership with JGC and Samsung Heavy Industries, has been awarded an Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Installation & Commissioning (EPCIC) contract by Mozambique Rovuma Venture (MRV) for the Coral Norte FLNG project, which, together with previously announced contracts, ..

Hyundai wins contract to build gas processing plant at Kazakhstan's Karachaganak field

Hyundai Engineering has signed a contract to build a large gas processing plant at the Karachaganak field in western Kazakhstan. "Hyundai Engineering has received a letter of award for a major gas processing plant project in Kazakhstan, further expanding its presence in Central Asia," the company sa..

Commonwealth LNG final investment decision attracts global syndicate of leading banks

Caturus, LLC, an independent integrated natural gas and LNG company, has announced the participation of 20 leading international financial institutions in the previously announced financing of its 9.5 MMtpy Commonwealth LNG export facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

Sempra Infrastructure announces in-service of Port Arthur Pipeline Louisiana Connector

The Port Arthur Pipeline Louisiana Connector provides strategic energy infrastructure in the region. It will support the safe, reliable transportation of 2 billion cubic feet per day (Bcfd) of U.S. natural gas to global markets by supplying gas to Port Arthur LNG Phase 1, which will have nameplate capacity of approximately 13 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) and is currently under construction.

U.S. natgas futures rise as hotter weather boosts demand, some spot prices negative

U.S. natural gas futures edged up about 1% on Tuesday with forecasts for hotter weather than previously expected over the next two weeks boosting demand in mid-June, and a slow decline in output in recent days.

Uniper and Canada’s Ksi Lisims LNG sign Letter of Interest for LNG supply

Advancing discussions on potential 2 MMtpy LNG supply from Canadian Ksi Lisims LNG project with planned total capacity of ~12 MMtpy  First delivery of volumes possible in 2032 Supporting diversification of Uniper’s global LNG portfolio and security of supply Designed as one of the lowest-emissi..

Why Italy's weak hydro output may drag on Europe's gas rebuild efforts

When Italy's hydro output is strong, it acts as a quiet stabilizer for Europe's gas balance by allowing power firms in that region to curb gas use as hydro generation peaks.

Freeport LNG in Texas to take in more natgas on Monday after train shut on Saturday

When Freeport shuts, U.S. gas prices usually drop because demand for the fuel from the plant declines, and when liquefaction trains at Freeport restart, U.S. gas prices usually rise as demand for the fuel increases.

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.

Bulgaria says expansion of gas infrastructure progressing on schedule

Seeking to counter the influence of Russian oil and gas in southern Europe, the United States last year signed a long-term deal to export liquefied natural gas to Greece, and on through Bulgaria and Romania to Ukraine via the so-called Vertical Gas Corridor, a route that would also allow gas flows in the opposite direction.

Baker Hughes’ fuel flexible NovaLT™ 16 gas turbine certified by RINA for marine propulsion

This milestone marks a significant step in the ongoing collaboration between RINA and Baker Hughes to explore the use of advanced gas turbine technology in the maritime sector, as shipowners seek viable solutions to decarbonize operations in response to evolving regulatory frameworks.

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

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

U.S. natural gas storage capacity increased slightly in 2025

Underground natural gas storage provides a source of energy when demand increases, balancing U.S. energy needs.

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..

New analysis sheds forecast three global LNG market scenarios as Iran conflict removes 20% of global supply

Wood Mackenzie has published new analysis outlining three distinct outcomes for global LNG markets following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The conflict has removed more than 80 million tons per annum (Mtpa) of LNG from world markets, equivalent to 20% of global supply. The longer the strait r..

IEA: Natural gas spending to hit 10-yr high in 2026 as oil investment falls

As global energy markets remain disrupted by the Iran war, which has halted tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz and caused production stoppages across the Middle East, companies are accelerating ⁠investment in other geographies and boosting spending on renewables, LNG and coal to shore up supply security.

Russia's pipeline gas exports to Europe up 3% in May year-on-year

Turkey is the only transit route left for Russian gas to Europe after Ukraine chose not to extend a five-year deal with Moscow that expired in January 2025.

Merichem Technologies announces successful field trial for new H2S removal process treating gas from production separator

The new core technology uses an aqueous phase proprietary catalytic process that converts H₂S into thiosulfate.

bp sells 5% stake in Australian Browse LNG project to South Korea's GS Energy

bp said it agreed to sell 5% of its stake in the Browse liquefied natural gas project in Western Australia to South Korea's GS Energy. The sale leaves bp with a 39.33% stake in the Woodside-led WDS.AX project, which is expected to cost A$48.7 billion ($34.96 billion) and seeks to develop Australia'..

Germany says natural gas storage levels have risen to 31%

Natural gas storage levels in Germany have risen further since Wednesday to reach 31% of capacity, an economy ministry spokesperson said on Friday, reiterating that state involvement in the market-driven procedure was not required...

India asks state fuel retailers to build LPG storage for 30 days' demand

India has asked state-run fuel retailers to increase the storage capacity of liquefied petroleum gas to meet 30-days' demand, Sujata Sharma, a joint secretary in the federal oil ministry said. India is also working on increasing its crude storage, Sharma said...

Bechtel greenlit for Sabine Pass Liquefaction expansion in Southwest Louisiana (U.S.)

Bechtel today announced it has received Limited Notice to Proceed (LNTP) from Cheniere for Train 7 at the Sabine Pass Liquefaction (SPL) Expansion Project  (Phase 1) in Southwest Louisiana, advancing one of the next major expansions of U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) export capacity into the engine..

Honeywell and McNeese State University partner to train the LNG workforce of the future

Honeywell has partnered with McNeese State University as the institution opens its LNG Center of Excellence on campus in Lake Charles, Louisiana (U.S.) to help train the next generation of process engineers and LNG professionals. This state-of-the-art facility will include the latest Honeywell auto..

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 ..

Pembina greenlights 750-MMft3d Heartland Extraction Plant to provide ethane feedstock to Dow Chemical

Pembina Pipeline Corporation announced that it is proceeding with the Heartland Extraction Plant (HEP) and provided an update on its ethane supply agreement with Dow. The sanctioning of HEP represents a capital efficient, low-risk monetization of Pembina's liquids extraction rights on the Yellowhea..