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7 March 2024

Mexico’s Sonora state unveils $3.4bn investment for LNG project

6 March 2024

The government of the Mexican state of Sonora has disclosed that Amigo LNG is set to invest $3.4bn to develop a new gas liquefaction terminal at the port of Guaymas. This investment aims to position the state as a hub for gas liquefaction.

Guyana Vice President defends hesitation to utilise Trinidad natural gas processing facilities

6 March 2024

Guyana's Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has expressed hesitation regarding Trinidad and Tobago's natural gas facilities for processing, emphasising the need for a feasibility study before making any decisions.

US supplies almost half of Europe’s LNG imports in 2023

6 March 2024

The US was Europe’s top supplier of LNG in 2023, marking the third consecutive year it has held that title according to new data from gas intelligence firm CEDIGAZ.

Tellurian expects financing decision on Driftwood this year

6 March 2024

Houston-based LNG developer Tellurian expects a final investment decision to be made before the end of the year on Driftwood LNG plants 1 and 2.

Vitol in talks to buy 90% stake in Italy’s Adriatic LNG terminal

6 March 2024

Energy storage firm VTTI, backed by global commodity trader Vitol is in advanced talks to purchase a majority interest in Italy’s Adriatic LNG terminal.

China’s LNG imports hit record high for February

6 March 2024

China’s LNG imports rose to a record high for the month of February amid struggling LNG prices in Asia.

Russia's Tula region approves small-scale LNG project

6 March 2024

The government of Russia’s Tula region has approved the inclusion of a Novatek project to build a small-scale LNG production plant in the Uzlovaya special economic zone.

PGN and Conrad Energy Asia forge a collaboration for LNG development in Aceh

6 March 2024

PT Perusahaan Gas Negara, the gas sub-holding of Pertamina, has embarked on a collaboration with Conrad Energy Asia Ltd, marking a milestone in the energy sector

EU stands firm on ending Russian gas transit via Ukraine, Kyiv open to options

5 March 2024

The EU remains resolute in its stance against negotiating with Russia over the transit of gas through Ukraine, while Kyiv signals openness to alternative arrangements.

New Fortress Energy starts Barcarena and Terminal Gas Sul LNG facilities in Brazil

5 March 2024

US LNG developer New Fortress Energy has revealed that its Barcarena LNG terminal and Terminal Gas Sul have begun operations.

Pertamina EP Zone 7 unveils drilling plans to boost oil and gas production

4 March 2024

Pertamina EP Zone 7, operating as the contractor under the cooperation contract for upstream oil and gas activities in the western part of Java, has announced initiatives to ramp up drilling operations throughout 2024

Chile's state-run ENAP signs natural gas technology deal with Upwing Energy

4 March 2024

Chile's state-run energy company, Empresa Nacional del Petroleo has inked a deal with California-based Upwing Energy to deploy cutting-edge gas technology aimed at boosting production and recoverability in the country's gas fields.

Philippines' leading energy firms collaborate on $3.3bn LNG facility

4 March 2024

Three prominent Philippine energy firms have joined forces for the creation of a significant integrated LNG power facility, marking the first-time collaboration among them, the companies announced on March 3

Asian implications of Biden's LNG pause

1 March 2024

While the majority of US LNG currently goes to gas-starved Europe – 67% last year versus only 26% to Asia – the pause has no bearing on existing supply but on export projects due to enter service in the late 2020s.

Sakhalin Energy offers China a short-term annual deal of 12 LNG cargoes

29 February 2024

Sakhalin Energy, the Russian energy company, has proposed a deal to supply Chinese buyers with 12 shipments of LNG annually for a period of three to five years.

Thai quest to increase LNG use sees groundbreaking shipment to Hin Kong Power Plant

29 February 2024

Thailand's Gulf Energy Development has marked the arrival of its inaugural LNG shipment to supply the Hin Kong Power Plant west of Bangkok, as stated in the company's 2023 results report released on February 20.

Russia's natural gas production increased 6.8% y/y to reach 55.7bn cubic metres in January 2024

29 February 2024

Russia's natural gas production increased 6.8% y/y to reach 55.7bn cubic metres in January 2024, according to the latest figures from RosStat. This growth marks the highest production level since March 2022.

Petrobras and ArcelorMittal explore collaboration on low-carbon Initiatives

29 February 2024

Brazilian state-owned energy giant Petrobras and steel major ArcelorMittal have entered into a memorandum of understanding to explore joint ventures in low-carbon projects.