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6 April 2023

Cheniere seeks permit for Corpus Christi LNG plant expansion

5 April 2023

Cheniere Energy has filed an application with US regulators for another expansion of its Corpus Christi LNG export plant in Texas.

Japan’s JFE wins large-scale terminal deal in Taiwan

5 April 2023

A Japanese engineering firm has been awarded a $230mn contract to oversee the planning and construction of a large-scale LNG receiving terminal in the north-west of Taiwan.

Baker Hughes to supply Qatargas with LNG compressors for North Field South project

5 April 2023

US energy technology company Baker Hughes has said this week that it will supply two main refrigerant compressors to QatarEnergy for two LNG ‘mega-trains’ that will be constructed for the North Field South project to be operated by Qatargas.

Global gas flaring drops 3% in 2022

5 April 2023

The global oil and gas industry managed to reduce gas flaring by 3% last year to 139 bcm, from 144 bcm in the previous year, the World Bank reported on March 29 in its new Global Gas Flaring Report (GGFR), despite oil output rising by 5% to 80mn bpd.

Philippines purchases first-ever LNG cargo

5 April 2023

The Philippines has bought the first-ever LNG cargo in the country’s history. The delivery will be made in mid-April to the country’s first LNG terminal at Batangas Bay, which is located about 150 km south of Manila.

Japan's purchases of Russian oil exceed G7 price cap

4 April 2023

Japan has been purchasing Russian crude oil at a price that exceeds the $60 per barrel price cap set by the G7 nations and Australia earlier this year, according to a recent report in the Wall Street Journal.

Peru LNG exports five cargoes in March

4 April 2023

Peru LNG, the operator of a natural gas liquefaction plant and export terminal in Pampa Melchorita, saw total LNG export volumes remain almost unchanged month on month in March 2023.

US LNG exports reach record high in March, elevated by Freeport’s return to full power

4 April 2023

US LNG producers recorded a record month in March, shipping 7.73mn tonnes of the super-chilled fuel, according to data from Refinitiv Eikon. The figure surpasses the country’s previous record high of 7.67mn tonnes exported in March 2022.

Novatek bids to acquire stake in Sakhalin-2 project, replacing former partner Shell

4 April 2023

Russia’s leading LNG producer Novatek has applied to join Gazprom at the Sakhalin-2 oil and LNG project, replacing former shareholder Shell,

Venture Global to make repairs at Calcasieu Pass, delaying start of commercial operations

4 April 2023

US LNG company Venture Global LNG will make repairs at the Calcasieu Pass export plant in Louisiana, delaying the start of the facility’s full commercial operations, the company revealed on March 31.

Finland receives first LNG cargo at new terminal

4 April 2023

The cargo arrived on board the Vivit Americas LNG tanker from the US. It was bought by Estonia’s Elenger and sold by commodity trader Vitol, which procured it from the Venture Global-operated Calcasieu Pass terminal in Louisiana.