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Russia to increase energy supplies to India

Russia has indicated it is prepared to increase deliveries of oil and LNG to India, in order to maintain support for New Delhi’s fertiliser requirements, as global energy markets remain unsettled.

Taiwan secures LNG supply assurances from a ‘major’ country

Taiwan has received assurances over LNG supplies from a major producing country, according to the island’s economy minister, as concerns grow over the impact of the Iran war on energy imports from the Middle East.

Tight LNG market spurs China to resell record volumes

The world’s largest LNG importer is capitalizing on sky-high prices in the Asian LNG spot market with Chinese firms reselling record volumes amid ample supply from domestic and pipeline gas.

Golden Pass targets mid-April to load first cargo

Feedgas flows to the giant LNG export terminal have soared ahead of first cargo loading.

Germany receives first LNG cargoes from Oman on schedule

Germany’s state-run gas importer Securing Energy for Europe has received its first-ever LNG cargoes from Oman on schedule, with the journey uninterrupted by the conflict in the Middle East.

Japanese tanker becomes first LNG vessel to transit Strait of Hormuz

A Japanese LNG carrier belonging to Mitsui OSK Lines has become the first LNG vessel to pass through the Strait of Hormuz since the conflict erupted in the Middle East.

Japan’s JERA annuls deal with Commonwealth LNG

Japan’s largest energy company JERA has terminated its long-term LNG sales and purchase agreement with US developer Commonwealth LNG.

Cheniere achieves substantial completion on Train 5 of Corpus Christi LNG Stage 3

Leading US LNG producer Cheniere Energy has achieved substantial completion on Train 5 of the Corpus Christi Liquefaction Stage 3 expansion project.

Nigeria’s gas dilemma: abundant reserves, limited domestic delivery

Despite its vast proven natural gas reserves of almost 210 trillion cubic feet, Nigeria has been unable to harness sufficient gas for its domestic economy or export market.

NFE locks Brazil LNG deal

New Fortress Energy said its Brazil unit has signed a long-term lease and capacity agreement for the Terminal de Gás Sul LNG import facility in Santa Catarina, with operations under the contract set to begin in August 2026.

Golden Pass terminal produces first LNG

The Golden Pass LNG export terminal on the Texas Gulf Coast has produced its first LNG, marking substantial completion of construction and commissioning at Train 1.

Japan’s LNG diversification will not shield it against global price spikes

Diversified supply portfolios and crude oil-indexed contracts, do not shield Japanese buyers as is claimed. Approaching week six of the war in Iran, Japan remains fully exposed to Middle East supply disruptions.

Vietnam’s Vingroup to swap LNG-fired plant for renewable energy project

Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup is pivoting from building the country’s biggest LNG-fired power plant to a renewable energy project.

Pakistan nears launch of methane-to-LNG project at Sachal gas complex

Pakistan is in the final stages of rolling out an energy recovery project that will convert methane emissions into liquefied natural gas (LNG), marking a step towards cleaner and more efficient fuel utilisation.

Bosnia, Croatia aim to sign gas link deal by end-April, Čović says

Bosnia & Herzegovina and Croatia could sign an agreement on a new gas interconnection by the end of April, a senior Bosnian Croat leader said.

Morocco faces gas supply disruptions, turns to coal to meet power demand

Morocco has experienced sharp disruptions in gas supplies in recent days after flows via Spain were halted for four consecutive days

Egypt and Cyprus sign gas framework deal to boost energy cooperation

Egypt and Cyprus signed a framework agreement on March 30 to strengthen cooperation in the gas sector

Cyclone shuts down Australian LNG plants further squeezing supply

Around 8% of the world’s LNG supply was disrupted by cyclone Narelle off the western coast of Australia.

India, Russia eyes resumed LNG trade

India and Russia are preparing to resume direct LNG supplies for the first time since the start of the war in Ukraine.

European gas stocks continue to dwindle despite warm weather

European gas inventories continue to deplete despite warmer weather, as countries and companies seek to cushion themselves from soaring prices on the spot market.

Venture Global reaches settlement with Edison over Calcasieu Pass cargo deliveries

US LNG giant Venture Global has come to a settlement agreement with Italy’s Edison of the pending arbitration case concerning Venture Global’s failure to deliver cargoes from its Calcasieu Pass plant.

Algeria restores friendship treaty with Spain, boosts gas supplies

Bulgaria backs EU deal on Vertical Gas Corridor to secure regional gas supplies

Operators of the Vertical Gas Corridor have agreed with the European Commission on a long-term framework to secure reliable gas supplies to Southeastern Europe.

African LNG projects emerging as critical solution to Europe’s energy needs

Amid current global geopolitical shocks with escalating tensions in the Middle East, European buyers are seeking alternative gas supplies, which could bring much-needed energy security to Europe.

Colombia gas import dependence raises midstream infrastructure strategic value, Fitch says

Colombia's declining domestic gas production and increased LNG import reliance have elevated midstream infrastructure's strategic importance whilst regulated pass-through mechanisms support stable credit profiles