GLNG - Global LNG

15 June 2023

Freeport LNG’s three trains back running smoothly after restart

14 June 2023

Freeport LNG’s three liquefaction trains are back running smoothly one year on from a costly fire and explosion in June 2022 that left the US’s second-largest LNG export facility offline for 10 months amid a lengthy approvals process.

Pakistan looks to LNG spot market, reaches deal with Azerbaijan

14 June 2023

Pakistan is turning to the LNG spot market, with the country issuing two tenders for cargoes, Reuters reported on June 13. It marks the first time in close to a year that the country has looked to the spot market for LNG supplies.

Spain’s LNG imports dip in May, reloads rise

14 June 2023

Spain has reported a drop in LNG imports in May with imports of the super-chilled fuel falling by 12.8% according to Enagas, the owner and operator of Spain’s national gas grid.

Australia’s Tamboran Resources secures site for proposed LNG plant

14 June 2023

Sydney-headquartered Tamboran Resources announced on June 10 that it has obtained exclusivity rights from the Northern Territory Government for the development of a 170-hectare LNG project on the Middle Arm Sustainable Development Precinct.

Trinidad to restart idled Atlantic LNG unit by 2027

14 June 2023

Trinidad and Tobago has revealed it plans to restart Atlantic LNG’s idled liquefaction train one. Latin America’s top LNG exporter hopes to have the unit restarted by the end of the first quarter of 2027, Reuters reported on June 7.

Qatar picks Air Products to provide LNG equipment for North Field South Project

14 June 2023

State-owned gas giant Qatargas has selected US firm Air Products to provide its LNG Process technology equipment for the huge North Field South (NFS) project in Ras Laffan the American company revealed on June 13.

Russia’s Novatek reported to have offered LNG technology to Argentina

14 June 2023

Russia's Novatek reportedly offered to make technology available for an LNG project targeting fields in Argentina’s Vaca Muerta shale formation, but did not manage to strike a deal.

Jordan, Egypt agree new gas deals centred on Aqaba FSRU

14 June 2023

Jordan and Egypt last week signed agreements pertaining to Egypt’s supply of natural gas to Jordan and Egypt’s use of the FSRU installed at Aqaba Port in the Red Sea.

Nigerian LNG sales drop 20% in first quarter of 2023

13 June 2023

Nigeria saw a significant fall in earnings from LNG exports in the first quarter of 2023. According to data from the National Bureau of Statistics, the country’s LNG sales plummeted by 18% to N622 billion ($1.34bn).

Duty falls on Novatek to drive Russian gas export growth amid Gazprom's demise

12 June 2023

Russia’s Novatek has been looking to capitalise on the misfortunes of its larger state-owned rival Gazprom by ramping up LNG exports, in turn helping ease the pain of the country’s loss of most of its market share in Europe.

Gazprom delays launch of coalbed methane-to-LNG plant in Kuzbass region

12 June 2023

Russia’s Gazprom has pushed back the planned launch of the country’s first plant for producing LNG from coalbed methane (CBM), the Vedomosti business daily reported last week, citing sources.

Williams on track with two gas pipeline projects

9 June 2023

US midstream player Williams is on track to complete two natural gas pipeline projects in New Jersey and Louisiana on time by the end of 2024.

Japan’s MOL agrees to invest in Delfin FLNG

9 June 2023

Floating LNG developer Delfin Midstream has reached a strategic investment agreement with Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL). Under the agreement, MOL will make an investment in Delfin and appoint a representative to join Delfin's board of directors.