Friday, September 12, 2025

Liquefied Natural Gas News

Italy to Help Sardinia Phase Out Coal with New LNG Plants

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Italy plans to send two new units for the regasification of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Sardinia to help the island phase out coal, a government decree seen by Reuters showed.Sardinia currently relies on two

US energy chief: EU could stop buying Russian gas in a year

Chris Wright, the U.S. Energy Secretary, said on Friday that the European Union can replace Russian gas with U.S. Liquefied Natural Gas within 6-12 months. The United States…

US energy chief: EU could stop buying Russian gas in a year

Chris Wright, the U.S. Energy Secretary, said on Friday that the European Union can replace Russian gas with U.S. Liquefied Natural Gas within 6-12 months. The United States…

Glenfarne and South Korea's POSCO sign 20-year deal for LNG supply

Glenfarne’s Alaska LNG unit announced on Thursday that it had signed an agreement for the provision of 1 million tonnes of LNG per year (mtpa), from its planned project…

US Looks to Expand Energy Ties with Greece

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The United States wants to expand its energy ties with Greece, U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said during a visit to Athens on Thursday, as the Trump administration…

GASTECH-Japan’s JERA looks at Alaska and Qatari Liquefied Natural Gas to meet demand and diversify supply

JERA, Japan's largest power generator, is increasing its interest in U.S. LNG, especially from Alaska. It is also in talks with QatarEnergy about securing faster and more efficient routes for supply to Japan.

Edison to Replace Pipeline Gas with Flexible LNG supply

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Italian gas and electric utility Edison plans to replace some gas volumes from pipeline contracts with liquefied natural gas to gain more flexibility in managing demand…

Shell Signs 10-year Gas Supply Deal with MVM CEEnergy

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Oil and gas major Shell signed a 10-year natural gas deal with Hungary's MVM CEEnergy on Tuesday, in a move designed to strengthen its presence in central and eastern Europe.Shell…

ConocoPhillips will purchase LNG from NextDecade Rio Grande Train 5 Project

ConocoPhillips, a U.S. oil producer and gas exporter, will buy 1.0 million tonnes of liquefied gas per year from NextDecade Rio Grande's Texas export facility for 20 years.

Italy, US to Boost LNG Ties, Infrastructure

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Italy and the United States on Monday vowed to deepen energy ties including through increased exports to Italy of liquefied natural gas (LNG), as Europe continues to seek…

NextDecade's Rio Grande Train 5 Export Facility will supply EQT with LNG

The companies announced on Wednesday that U.S. energy company EQT would purchase 1.5 million tons of liquefied gas per year from NextDecade’s Rio Grande Export Facility in Texas, for a period of 20 years.

Azule Energy to Invest $5b in Angola

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Azule Energy, the joint venture between Italian oil and gas explorer Eni and BP, expects to invest another $5 billion in Angola over the next four to five years, Eni's Chief Operating Officer Guido Brusco told

Highest Ever US LNG Exports Recorded in August

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U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) reached an all-time high in August as plants exited planned maintenance programs and Venture Global's Plaquemines facility continued to increase output…

Workers Strike at Fluxys Dunkirk LNG terminal

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Workers began a three-day strike over pay at Belgian gas terminal operator Fluxys' Dunkirk liquefied natural gas terminal late on Monday evening, part of a broader action…

Spot prices are depressed by the sharp rise in wind energy supply

The European spot electricity prices fell on Tuesday, as the strong growth in German wind energy supply combined with the expected increase in solar power availability outweighed any slight rise in demand.

Sanctioned Arctic Mulan LNG Tanker Berths in China

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A tanker carrying liquefied natural gas from Russia's sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 plant has moored at an import terminal in southern China on Thursday, after loading at a Russian storage facility in June…

Germany Looks to Meet European Demand with Canadian LNG

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German companies are looking to buy and swap Canadian LNG cargoes shipped off the Pacific coast to help meet European demand, Canada's Energy and Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson said on Wednesday.Canada…

Bloomberg News: EQT and NextDecade are in discussions for LNG supply

Bloomberg News reported Wednesday that EQT Corp was in discussions to purchase liquefied gas from NextDecade’s export terminal in Texas. The report was based on people who are familiar with the situation.

DP World Wins Contract to For Floating LNG Facility Off Mexico

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Drydocks World, a unit of DP World, a Dubai-owned ports and logistics company, has secured an engineering, procurement, and construction contract for the construction of what it said would be the world's larges

Tokyo Gas to Buy LNG from Venture Global

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Tokyo Gas is in discussions with Venture Global to purchase 1 million metric tonnes per annum of liquefied natural gas from the company's CP2 export facility, three people…