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Aramco to launch Jafurah condensate exports in February

Saudi Aramco is set to commercialise the first liquid flows from its strategic Jafurah unconventional gas basin in February

Huge gas discovery emerges in Myanmar’s M-15 block

A vast natural gas reserve has been identified off the coast of Myanmar, with early estimates suggesting a potential recoverable volume of 94.6 trillion cubic feet (TCF).

Eni strikes LNG supply contract with Thailand's Gulf Development

Eni has agreed a long-term LNG sales contract with Thailand’s Gulf Development, strengthening its position in Asian gas markets and advancing plans to build a diversified global LNG portfolio.

Morocco accelerates deepwater port expansion with new Mediterranean and Atlantic hubs

Morocco plans to open two new deepwater ports—Nador West Med in 2026 and the $1bn Dakhla hub in 2028—as it expands industrial zones, adds LNG import capacity and prepares for future green hydrogen exports.

Libya seeks bigger role in supplying gas to Europe, says minister

Libya’s strategic position between Africa and Europe, he noted, places it in a strong position to become a regional hub for collecting and exporting African gas to the EU, said the Libyan oil minister. It's looking for a bigger supply role.

Morocco’s government plans to launch two deep-water ports

Eni signs LNG supply deals with Thailand and Turkey

Italian energy company Eni has signed a pair of long-term LNG sales and purchase agreements with energy companies in Thailand and Turkey.

Eni strikes promising wet gas discovery at Konta-1 offshore East Kalimantan

Italian energy major Eni is reported to have made a notable wet gas discovery at the Konta-1 wildcat well offshore East Kalimantan, Indonesia

Malaysia’s MISC secures Petronas Carigali contract for Brunei offshore gas FPSO

Malaysia’s MISC has received a letter of award from Petronas Carigali to supply a Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel for a major offshore natural gas development in Brunei

Russian LNG exports to EU soar in November despite looming ban

Russian LNG exports to the EU rose sharply in November as seasonal demand lifted imports, even as Brussels prepares to phase out Russian LNG under upcoming sanctions.

Russia faces difficulties keeping Arctic LNG-2 gas flowing

The combination of climatic constraints, discounted sales and a shrinking pool of friendly terminals underscores Russia’s high cost of keeping sanctioned LNG flowing.

YPF to make FID on Argentina's first major LNG project by mid-2026

Argentina's national oil company YPF expects to reach a final investment decision on its $20bn Argentina LNG project by mid-2026, potentially positioning the country as a major force in global gas markets.

Chile's ENAP inks deal to receive Argentine shale oil through 2033

Chile's national oil company, ENAP, has secured an eight-year supply agreement with Argentine counterpart YPF and partners Shell, Equinor, and Vista for Vaca Muerta shale oil exports.

Egypt plans to launch $5.4bn LNG tender for 2026 supply

The Egyptian government is preparing to launch a global tender in March 2026 to import around 100 shipments of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) throughout the year, with an initial estimated value of $5.4bn.

Ethiopia set to review Gas-by-Rail agreement as promoters outline 40-country rail energy corridor

Ethiopia is set to sign a Host Country Collaborative Agreement with Insight Dynamic Resources for the proposed Gas-by-Rail Economic Corridor Initiative, which envisions a 73,500km transcontinental rail system delivering gas across 40 African states.

Shell and Petronas seek 20% gas price increase for Egypt’s West Delta marine phase

UK energy major Shell and Malaysia's national oil and gas company Petronas asked the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) to raise the gas price for the upcoming Phase 12 development of the West Delta Deep Marine fields by 20%

State utility giant says Hungary can secure gas supplies without Russia, but at higher cost

Hungary would be able to meet its gas supply needs even if Russian imports were to cease completely, but prices would rise as a result, the CEO of state-owned energy group MVM, Karoly Matrai, has said.

New Fortress Energy and Puerto Rico finalise seven-year LNG deal

US LNG developer New Fortress Energy has received final approval from Puerto Rico authorities to conclude a seven-year LNG supply deal.

Vietnam approves 60-GW power expansion by 2035

Vietnam’s Prime Minister has endorsed a revised list of major national energy programmes and priority projects, outlining plans to add approximately 60.3 GW of new electricity generation capacity between 2025 and 2035

Vitol to supply Colombia’s new LNG import terminal

Energy and commodity trader Vitol is expected to supply Colombia’s new LNG import terminal on its northern Caribbean coast.

YPF expects FID for Argentina LNG by mid-2026

Argentina LNG could be a gamechanger for the South American country providing it with sustained dollar revenues and shift it to an LNG exporter from an importer.

TotalEnergies clarifies financing changes for Mozambique LNG project after UK, Dutch agencies withdraw

TotalEnergies has issued a statement with a clarification on the financing of the Mozambique liquefied natural gas (LNG) project.

Turkey extends expiring Russian gas import contracts by year, announces plans to invest in US gas production

Turkey has extended its expiring Russian gas import contracts by a year, energy minister Alparslan Bayraktar announced on December 4.

Egypt’s EGAS plans to export four LNG cargoes in December

Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) is preparing to export four liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes in December 2025, with total volumes of around 550,000 cubic metres. Revenue from sales will be directed toward settling part of the arrears

HD KSOE unit secures major LNG carrier contract as Hyundai Group reshapes shipbuilding portfolio

The vessel to be built by HD Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries is scheduled for delivery by the end of 2028, adding momentum to the group’s pipeline of high-value gas transportation projects.

Timor-Leste sees renewed momentum for Greater Sunrise gas project

President José Ramos-Horta has expressed strong optimism that renewed diplomatic confidence between Timor-Leste, Canberra and energy producer Woodside Energy will break a multi-decade logjam and move the Greater Sunrise gas development

EU finalises timeline for Russian gas phase-out

The European Council and European Parliament reached a provisional deal on December 3 to phase out all Russian natural gas imports, according to an official EU Council

Tensions rise as Venture Global accuses Shell of campaign of destruction

After a lengthy arbitration case that ruled in Venture Global’s favour, the bad blood between the two LNG rivals appears to be getting worse.