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6 May 2025

TotalEnergies plans to restart Mozambique LNG project by mid-2025

5 May 2025

French energy supermajor TotalEnergies has confirmed its plans to resume operations on the Mozambique liquefied natural gas (LNG) project by mid-2025.

Japan, India team up for biomethane production plants

5 May 2025

Japan’s Sojitz and India’s IOC GPS Renewables have agreed to cooperate on a $400mn investment to set up 30 plants throughout India for the production of biomethane.

India and Angola deepen ties with energy, defence and tech partnerships

5 May 2025

ndia and Angola have agreed to strengthen their strategic partnership across energy, digital infrastructure, space technology and defence

OPEC+ members agree to add to production levels

5 May 2025

A core group within the OPEC+ alliance has pressed ahead with plans to increase crude oil production for a third consecutive month

Experts warn US LNG deals threaten Southeast Asia’s energy security and climate goals

2 May 2025

As Southeast Asian nations weigh long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) import deals with the United States to address trade imbalances, energy analysts caution that such commitments could undermine energy security and derail the region’s clean energy

Vietnam cuts LNG import tax to 2% to boost clean energy push

2 May 2025

Vietnam has reduced its liquefied natural gas (LNG) import tariff from 5% to 2% to accelerate its shift to cleaner energy, according to a March 31 government decree.

GreenLine partners with Bekaert in India to decarbonise road logistics with LNG trucks

2 May 2025

GreenLine Mobility Solutions Ltd., an Essar venture focused on LNG and electric-powered heavy commercial vehicles, has partnered with Bekaert, a global supplier of tyre reinforcement technologies, to reduce emissions in road logistics

Brazil’s Petrobras output slips as Asia oil sales shift

1 May 2025

Brazil’s Petrobras produced 2.77mn barrels of oil equivalent per day in the first quarter of 2025, down 0.2% year on year, the state-run company said in a press release.

US pledges $400mn for fuel storage megaproject in Papua New Guinea

30 April 2025

The United States has committed nearly $400mn to develop a large-scale fuel storage facility in Papua New Guinea, a move aimed at strengthening energy security and deepening bilateral ties with the Pacific nation

Northeast Asian countries debate feasibility study for Alaska LNG

30 April 2025

Collaboration on a feasibility study for Alaska LNG is being considered by Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan.

Indonesia’s coal politics: maintaining a strategic market price despite Chinese resistance

30 April 2025

Indonesia's recent efforts to impose a government-mandated coal benchmark price or Harga Batubara Acuan on exports face resistance from its largest buyer, China