Trump claims Taiwan has confirmed purchase of 30% of LNG from Alaska pipeline project

AsianOil - Asia Oil & Gas
GLNG - Global LNG
NorthAmOil - North America Oil & Gas
By Newsbase analysts 14 October 2026
US President Donald Trump says Taiwan has committed to buy 30% of LNG from Alaska’s pipeline project.

Freedom LNG applies to export US gas from Mexico

GLNG - Global LNG
LatAmOil - Latin America Oil & Gas
NorthAmOil - North America Oil & Gas
By Newsbase analysts 14 October 2026
Freedom LNG has submitted a request to US regulators seeking permission to supply US natural gas to a proposed offshore liquefaction and export installation near Matamoros, in the northeastern Mexican state of Tamaulipas.

Taiwanese industrial groups adopt oxyfuel tech as gas supplier courts hydrogen truck fleets

AsiaElec - Asia Power
REM - Renewable Energy
By Mark Buckton in Taipei 14 October 2026
The pressure to adopt such measures globally is growing, particularly in Taiwan now that the country has moved into a new stage of carbon pricing, pushing manufacturers to use energy more efficiently and bring down emissions.
Nigerian entrepreneur Aliko Dangote

Ethiopia limits Dangote refinery’s $1.6bn IPO to qualified investors

DMEA - Downstream Middle East & Africa
By Newsbase 13 October 2026
Ethiopia’s capital markets regulator has limited participation in Nigeria’s $1.6bn Dangote refinery IPO to qualified investors, barring sales to the general public.
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