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Air Products commissions air separation facility and liquefier in Ohio (U.S.)

Air Products announced that its new air separation facility in Cleveland, Ohio is onstream and supplying customers. Air Products built, owns and operates the new facility which includes liquid production capability.

India to raise LNG import capacity 27% to 66.7 MMtpy

India is raising its LNG import capacity by 27% to 66.7 million metric tons per year by 2030 by adding two more plants, oil minister Hardeep Singh Puri said

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

U.S. natural gas prices hit over 2-week high on smaller storage build, strong LNG exports

LSEG projected average gas demand in the Lower 48 states, including exports, would ease from 111.1 Bft3d this week to 107.3 Bft3d next week and 104.2 Bft3d in two weeks.

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.

ExxonMobil sees global natural gas demand surging in outlook to 2050

Global demand for natural gas will rise more than 20% by 2050 from last year's level, as it displaces coal to power industries and meet higher electricity use in developing countries, ExxonMobil said in an annual outlook.

Sinopec wins engineering contract for Saudi Arabian green hydrogen project

China's Sinopec said it has agreed to provide engineering services for Saudi Arabia's ACWA Power to build the world’s largest integrated green hydrogen and green ammonia project in the kingdom.

PetroChina proposes to buy gas facilities from CNPC in $5.59-B deal

The deal comes as China's biggest oil and gas producer looks to ensure stable operation and develop its natural gas industrial chain.

U.S. natural gas storage to end injection season above 5-yr average, EIA says

Storage volumes rose quickly in late April through early June, when weekly net injections exceeded 100 Bft3 for seven consecutive weeks — the first time that streak has occurred since 2014.

U.S. natgas prices climb 3% on small storage build, higher LNG export flows

U.S. natural gas futures climbed about 3% on Thursday on a smaller-than-expected storage build, recent declines in daily output and an increase in gas flows to liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plants.

Nikkiso selected to provide regasification systems and engineering services for LNG-to-power project in Bahamas

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group has been contracted by NPG to provide LNG regasification and cryogenic equipment for the New Providence Gas Project in Nassau, the Bahamas.

U.S. natgas prices hold near nine-month low as record output offsets higher demand forecasts

U.S. natural gas futures held near a nine-month low on Wednesday as forecasts for higher demand over the next two weeks and rising gas flows to liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plants offset near-record output and ample fuel in stockpiles.

EIA: U.S. natural gas storage levels remain above average through injection season

In its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts U.S. working natural gas inventories will reach 3,872 Bft3 by the end of October, or 2% more than the previous five-year average for that time of year.

Aramco signs $11-B Jafurah midstream deal with international consortium led by Global Infrastructure Partners

Aramco has signed an $11-B lease and leaseback deal involving its Jafurah gas processing facilities with a consortium of international investors, led by funds managed by Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a part of BlackRock.

Thyssenkrupp Nucera abandons U.S. green hydrogen projects no longer deemed feasible

Thyssenkrupp Nucera is in intensive discussions with stakeholders in its U.S. projects and is abandoning those no longer deemed feasible due to tax and spending changes initiated by the U.S.

NextDecade secures $3 B funding from TotalEnergies, GIP for Rio Grande LNG project

U.S. LNG developer NextDecade said it will receive up to $3 billion in equity commitments from TotalEnergies and Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) to finance the fourth liquefaction train at its Rio Grande LNG export project in Texas.

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

Israel's Leviathan signs $35-B natural gas supply deal with Egypt, lessening the need for LNG imports

Israel's Leviathan natural gas field has signed the largest export agreement in the country's history, worth up to $35 B to supply gas to Egypt.

AVTL to develop new €170-MM LPG terminal at the JNPA port in Mumbai, India

In India, AVTL announced a positive final investment decision to build a greenfield terminal for 132,000 m3 of LPG and 318,000 m3 of liquid products and a LPG bottling plant of 35,000-t capacity in the JNPA port in Mumbai.

Eni, YPF finalize the requirements needed to reach FID for the 12-MMtpy Argentina LNG project

Eni and YPF have signed an agreement for the Argentina LNG project, defining the required steps to reach the final investment decision for the 12-MMtpy project.

Midstream/Downstream finalists announced for prestigious Gulf Energy Awards 2025

Gulf Energy Information has announced the midstream and downstream finalists for the 2025 Gulf Energy Information Excellence Awards®, celebrating breakthrough technologies, innovative projects and industry leaders shaping the future of energy.

Germany' SEFE allocates 3 TWh of auction volume into Rehden gas storage

Wholesale energy traders are keen to learn whether or not gas reserve-building continues in Germany at sufficient levels ahead of the coming winter.

U.S. investors eye strategic Bulgarian storage filled with Russian gas

Two American financiers have approached Bulgarian authorities to discuss a possible investment in a state-owned underground storage filled mostly with Russian natural gas

ADNOC Gas signs 10-yr LNG supply agreement with Hindustan Petroleum Corp.

ADNOC Gas and its subsidiaries announced the signing of a Heads of Agreement with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) to supply 0.5 million metric tons per year of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for a 10-year term.

Japan's LNG stockpiles down to 1.79 MM tonnes, lowest so far this year

In the previous week, the stockpile was at 1.92 MMt, below the 1.94 MMt held during July last year on average.

First LPG tanker docks at Enterprise Products Neches River terminal in Texas (U.S.)

A liquefied petroleum gas tanker moored at the Enterprise Products Partners terminal along the Neches river in Texas, the first vessel to arrive for loading at the facility.

EIA: Natural gas price volatility fell over the first half of 2025

Since 2022, natural gas markets have experienced a series of extremes, including both unusually high and low inventory levels, which contributed to elevated price volatility.

Update: Cancelled and postponed green hydrogen projects

Developers of green hydrogen have scaled back investments and scrapped projects globally as elevated production costs and weak demand for the low-carbon fuel have made many ventures unviable.

Equinor eyes tighter gas market as lower oil prices hit Q2 profit

Europe's gas market could tighten further ahead of the winter season as storage levels remain well below last year and the continent faces competition from Asia for LNG shipments