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Bulgaria, Greece, North Macedonia and Serbia push regional energy links and gas diversification

Serbia to begin work on 145-km gas interconnector with North Macedonia, as neighbours step up efforts to strengthen regional energy security and diversify gas and electricity supply routes.

Sahara Group expands Ghana LPG hub for regional fuel trade

Sahara Group has commissioned a 6,000-tonne liquefied petroleum gas depot in Ghana, expanding storage capacity as the country strengthens domestic supply and its regional fuel-distribution ambitions.

MISC names Th'ailib LNG carrier

Malaysia’s MISC Group has named its latest LNG carrier, Th'ailib, at a Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in South Korea.

DRC, Mozambique draw billions for minerals and LNG, despite ranking last in Bloomberg’s Africa risk scorecard

DRC, Zambia, Angola and Mozambique are attracting major mining, transport and LNG investment despite ranking towards the lower end of Bloomberg’s 2026 Africa risk scorecard.

Guyana reviews ExxonMobil's Longtail gas project in Stabroek

Guyana's government is still reviewing ExxonMobil's (NYSE: XOM) application for Longtail, the eighth deepwater project in the Stabroek Block and the first built around gas.

South Korean officials say no agreement yet on Alaska LNG investment despite Trump announcement

South Korean officials warned this week that their country had not yet committed to investing in the proposed Alaska LNG project.

Indonesia's electricity company secures Natuna gas supply until 2037

PT PLN Energi Primer Indonesia (PLN EPI), a subsidiary of Indonesia's state-owned electricity company PLN, has signed a deal to buy up to 111mn standard cubic feet per day (MMSCFD) of gas from the Mako Field in Natuna through 2037

September LNG shipments through Strait of Hormuz hit highest levels since start of conflict

The number of LNG cargoes exiting the Strait of Hormuz reportedly rose to its highest monthly level in September since the start of the US’ and Israel’s war against Iran began earlier this year.

Centrica, Ksi Lisims LNG enter HoA for long-term LNG supply

The UK’s Centrica Energy has entered into a heads of agreement to buy 1mn tonnes per year of LNG from the proposed Ksi Lisims project in Canada.

MidOcean secures more than $4bn to fund LNG growth strategy

MidOcean Energy has secured more than $4bn to help fund its LNG growth strategy.

Baker Hughes signs Venezuela deals to revive gas infrastructure

Baker Hughes (NASDAQ: BKR) agreed to partnerships aimed at rebuilding Venezuela’s natural-gas infrastructure and developing future oil and gas projects, expanding the energy technology company’s role across the country’s supply chain

Venture Global announces new offtake deal amid push for commercial operations at Plaquemines

US LNG developer Venture Global has signed a 20-year sales and purchase agreement with ConocoPhillips covering 1mn tonnes per year of LNG.

Mexican judge temporarily bars construction of Amigo LNG

A federal judge in the Mexican state of Sonora has issued a ruling that temporarily bars the previously authorised construction of the proposed Amigo LNG terminal in Guaymas.

Milei and Eni CEO discuss Argentina LNG project in Paris

UAE’s ADNOC deepens Thai LNG push with Gulf Group supply deal

The deal covers 2mn tonnes of LNG.

Singapore’s Seatrium wins ninth Karpowership FSRU conversion

Singapore’s Seatrium has secured a contract from Karpowership to convert the LNG carrier LNGT Akdeniz into a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU), marking the ninth such project between the companies.

AEC, Canadian firm GSMS agree to explore LNG and LPG supplies to Africa

The African Energy Chamber has signed a two-year memorandum of understanding with Canadian project developer and commodities broker GSMS to explore LNG and LPG supplies from Canada to African markets, initially targeting West Africa.

BOTAŞ seeks LNG carrier on 940-day charter

Turkey’s state pipeline operator BOTAŞ Petroleum Pipeline Co. has launched an open tender for the time charter of a single LNG carrier

Qatari supply freeze pushes LNG spot prices to multi-year peak

Qatar’s prolonged absence from the global LNG market has driven spot prices to their highest levels since late 2022.

Nigeria’s Asiko targets November cargo at 5,000-tonne Lagos LPG terminal

Nigeria's Asiko Energy has reached mechanical completion of a 5,000-tonne LPG and propane terminal in Lagos and targets its first cargo in November.

Gas Malaysia eyes 2026 decision on Kedah LNG terminal

Gas Malaysia Bhd (KL:GASMSIA) plans to take a final investment decision on its first regasification terminal in the second half of next year, with start-up targeted for the end of 2030.

South Korea group wins $618mn Vietnam power plant

A South Korean consortium led by Doosan Enerbility (034020.KS) has secured an KRW840bn ($618mn) contract to build a gas-fired combined-cycle power plant in Vietnam.

Condor seeks $47mn to fund Uzbekistan gas compression and Kazakhstan LNG

Canada’s Condor Energies is seeking to raise up to C$65mn ($47mn) to fund gas infrastructure in Uzbekistan and its first modular LNG plant in Kazakhstan, as the company moves to monetise rising production from its Central Asian operations.

UK sanctions eight vessels and Novatek trading arm over Russian LNG shipments

The UK has sanctioned eight vessels linked to Russian LNG transportation and Novatek's Singapore-based trading subsidiary, as London steps up restrictions on the shipping network supporting Russian gas exports.

Netherlands’ Gate LNG expansion lifts capacity to 20 bcm per year

Dutch gas infrastructure operator Gasunie and storage group Royal Vopak have completed a three-year expansion of the Gate LNG import terminal in Rotterdam, increasing its regasification capacity by 25% to 20 bcm per year.

Guyana gas expansion hinges on anchor buyers, says ExxonMobil

Guyana's next phase of natural gas development will depend on landing major buyers and setting out a clear roadmap for new industries, ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) Guyana President Alistair Routledge said.

Shell takes FID on LNG Canada Phase 2

Shell and its partners have made a final investment decision on Phase 2 of LNG Canada.

EU plans to postpone methane rules for oil and gas imports

The European Commission will propose delaying the EU's methane rules for imported oil, gas and coal, bowing to pressure from France, the US and exporters ahead of a tight winter.

Indonesia undecided on extending industrial LNG discount into 2027

Indonesia's Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has not begun discussing whether to extend the discounted liquefied natural gas price offered to industrial users beyond the end of this year.

Mitsubishi invests JPY500bn to expand LNG Canada project

Mitsubishi Corp will invest about JPY500bn to expand production capacity at the LNG Canada project in western Canada.

Brazil’s Petrobras locks in US LNG supply for 22 years

Brazilian state-controlled oil company Petrobras has signed a 22-year agreement to purchase liquefied natural gas from US exporter Cheniere Marketing, securing about 800,000 tonnes per year under a free-on-board arrangement.

South Korea investment package turns towards Alaska LNG

South Korea’s large US investment package is increasingly being directed towards Alaska LNG, potentially giving the long-delayed project a major new source of financing despite lingering questions over its commercial viability.

Qatar extends LNG force majeure as Asian buyers scramble for replacement supply

QatarEnergy has extended LNG force majeure for key Asian buyers into November, forcing Pakistan, Bangladesh and India to seek costly replacement supply as damage to Qatari capacity compounds Hormuz disruption.

Timor-Leste weighs second LNG project using Bayu-Undan, Chuditch gas

Timor-Leste is considering a second LNG project on its southern coast that could combine remaining gas from the depleted Bayu-Undan field with resources from the undeveloped Chuditch discovery.

Samsung Heavy nears completion of Petronas ZLNG unit

Samsung Heavy Industries is nearing completion of Petronas’ third floating LNG facility, which will be deployed off Sabah in Malaysia.

Petrovietnam Gas returns to LNG spot market

Petrovietnam Gas has returned to the spot LNG market seeking another cargo for its Thi Vai import terminal, as Vietnam combines short-term purchases with a growing portfolio of longer-term supply contracts.

South Korea's Hanwha Ocean wins $500mn order for two LNG carriers

South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean has secured a KRW680bn order to build two LNG carriers for delivery by November 2029.

Africa’s power needs put gas and renewables in focus at AEW 2026

AEW 2026 sessions will discuss expanding access to reliable electricity, greater use of domestic gas resources and developing infrastructure to support industrial growth.

Shell takes FID on LNG Canada Phase 2

Shell has taken a final investment decision on the second phase of LNG Canada, clearing an expansion that will double the British Columbia export terminal’s capacity to 28mn tonnes per year.

South Africa seeks operator for East London LNG terminal

South Africa’s Transnet National Ports Authority has launched a tender for a private operator to develop and run a small-to-medium-scale LNG import terminal at the Port of East London under a 25-year concession.

Australia’s Worley completes FEED work for Indonesia’s Abadi LNG project

Worley has completed front-end engineering design (FEED) work for key offshore infrastructure at INPEX’s 9.5mn tonnes per year (mtpa) Abadi LNG project in Indonesia.

Turkey’s Karpowership completes seven-vessel FSRU conversion programme

Turkey’s Karpowership has completed a seven-vessel LNG carrier-to-FSRU conversion programme with Singapore’s Seatrium, following the delivery of the final vessel, LNGT Türkiye.

Tecnimont wins FEED contract for 25mn-tpy Argent LNG project in US

Italy’s MAIRE Tecnimont has secured a front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract for Argent LNG’s planned 25mn tonnes per year export terminal at Port Fourchon in Louisiana.