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Argentina signs record LNG export deal with Germany’s SEFE

Argentina has signed the largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) export contract in its history, with energy consortium Southern Energy agreeing to supply 2 million tonnes of LNG per year to Germany’s SEFE Securing Energy for Europe.

Taiwan reports oil and gas reserves above minimum

Taiwan holds sufficient crude oil reserves to cover more than 100 days of demand and natural gas stocks that would last for over 11 days, both exceeding the country’s mandated minimum levels, according to Economy Minister Kung Ming-hsin.

India's Petronet LNG declares force majeure after QatarEnergy notice

India’s biggest LNG importer, Petronet LNG, has received a Force Majeure notice from QatarEnergy (QE), and as a result PLL has issued corresponding Force Majeure notices to companies that it supplies LNG to.

Bangladesh scrambles for LNG supplies after QatarEnergy declares force majeure

Bangladesh is facing the risk of fuel shortages within days after a disruption in liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies forced authorities to urgently seek alternative cargoes in the global spot market

Indian gas distributors trim industrial supplies as Qatar halts LNG output

SEFE seals eight-year Argentina LNG supply deal with Southern Energy

Germany’s Securing Energy for Europe (SEFE) has finalised an eight-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) sales and purchase agreement with Argentina’s Southern Energy (SESA).

Peru’s gas shock exposes structural weaknesses in energy security

Peru’s decision to declare a 14-day state of emergency in the natural gas system marks one of the most severe stress tests of its energy model in two decades.

Russian shadow ship becomes first LNG carrier ever lost at sea, with Moscow blaming Ukrainian drone strike

The Arctic Metagaz tanker, under both UK and US sanctions as part of a so-called shadow fleet of vessels servicing Russia’s Arctic LNG-2 project.

Middle East conflict and court ruling threaten two key Milei economic reforms

Two key economic reforms pursued by Argentine President Javier Milei have come under pressure following a surge in global energy prices triggered by the war in the Middle East and a domestic court ruling challenging fuel market deregulation.

Algeria set to boost LNG exports amid regional tensions and rising demand

Algeria is preparing to increase its presence in the global liquefied natural gas (LNG) market by enhancing its spot sales, driven by expected demand spikes due to the ongoing war with Iran and potential supply chain disruptions

BOTAS sees no risk to Turkey’s gas supply security posed by Middle East conflict

Turkey’s state-owned oil and gas pipeline operator and energy trader BOTAS has said all necessary measures are in place to guarantee uninterrupted and secure supplies of natural gas across the country.

Price-sensitive, import-reliant India grapples to shore up energy security amid Hormuz crisis

The disruption has already rippled into domestic markets.

Shell, Greece's METLEN sign LNG memo

Shell and Greece’s METLEN have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on the supply and trading of LNG between 2027 and 2031.

Hormuz blockade threatens 2022 energy crisis redux for Europe

Hormuz crisis offers Moscow short-term gains, but long-term losses if regime falls

A prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz could deliver short-term fiscal relief to Moscow through higher oil and gas prices, but regime change in Tehran would risk stripping Russia of one of its most important strategic allies.

Australia ships rare LNG cargo to Eastern Canada

Australia has shipped an LNG cargo to Canaport’s LNG import terminal in the eastern Canadian city of Saint John.

Cheniere records 60% rise in net income amid record LNG production

Cheniere Energy reported a 64% increase in net income in 2025.

Egypt halts gas exports via Idku plant to secure domestic supply amid Israeli cutoff

The Egyptian government decided to temporarily suspend gas exports through the Idku terminal to ensure the security of the domestic market following disruptions to gas supplies from Israel

Pakistan considers buying LNG from Azerbaijan’s SOCAR as contingency plan

Pakistan is bracing for possible disruption to its gas supply as cargo deliveries from Qatar could disruption after the Gulf country stopped producing LNG in the wake of missile attacks from Iran.

Hormuz tensions threaten India’s LNG flows as tankers reroute

India’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports from the Middle East are facing potential disruption after escalating tensions around the Strait of Hormuz prompted some tankers to alter their routes

Hormuz crisis puts one-fifth of global LNG supply at risk

Escalating US-Iran tensions have halted LNG production in Qatar and threatened shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, exposing Europe, Asia and emerging importers to sharp price spikes and renewed energy security risks.

Middle Eastern gas assets close as Iranian response widens

Qatar halted LNG production on March 2 following Iranian drone strikes on critical infrastructure, triggering a severe shock across global energy markets

Nigeria’s NNPCL targets CNG investment surge as AKK pipeline nears July 2026 gas delivery

Nigeria’s state oil company is stepping up efforts to attract private investment into compressed natural gas infrastructure ahead of first gas from the Ajaokuta–Gwagwalada segment of the Ajaokuta–Kaduna–Kano (AKK) pipeline

Egypt to import 20 additional LNG shipments to counter gas supply crisis

The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources plans to increase its liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports by around 20 new shipments starting in March 2026

Tanzania moves to ensure local involvement in LNG processing project

Tanzania’s Minister for Energy, Deogratious Ndejembi, has instructed the Petroleum Upstream Regulatory Authority to strengthen geological data collection, reassess licensed exploration blocks and prepare for full Tanzanian participation in the LNG