Woodside inks 20-year LNG supply deal with QatarEnergy

GLNG - Global LNG
NorthAmOil - North America Oil & Gas
By Newsbase analysts 2 November 2026
Australian LNG producer Woodside Energy has entered into a 20-year agreement with QatarEnergy to deliver as much as 3mn tonnes per year of LNG from its Louisiana LNG project.

Singapore's Tuas Power eyes 500-MW hydropower imports from Laos

AsiaElec - Asia Power
REM - Renewable Energy
By IntelliNews - Phnom Penh Bureau 1 November 2026
Singapore power generator Tuas Power has joined Laotian conglomerate Phongsupthavy Group and state utility Electricite Du Laos to study importing up to 500MW of electricity from Laos, mostly from hydropower dams.

US regulator seeks to accelerate LNG development through updated safety rules

GLNG - Global LNG
NorthAmOil - North America Oil & Gas
By Newsbase analysts 1 November 2026
The US government is proposing regulatory changes intended to make LNG projects easier, faster, and less expensive to develop.

Qatari LNG vessel hit travelling through Gulf

GLNG - Global LNG
MEOG - Middle East Oil & Gas
By Newsbase analysts 1 November 2026
A liquefied natural gas tanker operated by Qatar’s Nakilat has sustained damage after being struck by unidentified objects while travelling through Gulf waters.
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