Qatar confirms attack on Nakilat LNG carrier
Qatar said Nakilat’s LNG carrier Al Rekayyat was attacked by Iran while transiting near the Strait of Hormuz.
Ignitis books more regas capacity at Klaipeda FSRU
Ignitis booked an additional 2 TWh/year of regasification capacity at Klaipeda LNG terminal for 2033–2044.
Adnoc and Inpex seal 15-year Ruwais LNG SPA
Adnoc signed a 15-year LNG SPA with Inpex for up to 1 mtpa from the Ruwais LNG project.
Sempra’s ECA LNG set to ship first export cargo
Sempra is expected to load the first export cargo from its 3.25 mtpa Energia Costa Azul LNG Phase 1 project.
Shell and PV Gas seal LNG supply deal
PV Gas signed a five-year DES LNG supply deal with Shell Eastern Trading for deliveries to Vietnam’s Thi Vai LNG terminal from 2027 to 2031.
Gasum to supply LNG to Norwegian ferries
Gasum signed a long-term LNG supply deal with Norwegian ferry operator Fjord1.
Eni, Mercuria to form trading JV
Eni and Mercuria signed a deal to create a 50/50 joint venture for global energy commodities trading, including LNG.
Jera forms LNG unit
Jera has created Jera Global Energy Solutions in Singapore to manage its long-term LNG, upstream, lower-carbon fuels and shipping portfolio.
Shell says global LNG demand to rise 65 percent by 2050
Shell’s long-term outlook sees LNG demand rising to nearly 700 mtpa by 2050, around 65% above 2025 levels.
Edison: QatarEnergy extends force majeure until early September
Edison received a new QatarEnergy force majeure notice covering four additional LNG cargoes due at Italy’s Adriatic LNG terminal by early September.
Eni, XRG to join upstream part of YPF’s Argentina LNG project
XRG and Eni signed deals with YPF to join the upstream segment of the integrated Argentina LNG project.
Vitol, IRH finalize 20-year LNG supply deal
Vitol signed a 20-year FOB LNG SPA with IRH Global Trading for 1 mtpa of supply linked to Delfin Midstream’s US FLNG project.
Equinor to boost gas production from Norway's Troll gas field
Equinor and partners will invest about $410 million in the TWIN subsea project to boost gas output from Norway’s Troll field.
Delfin inks SPA with Centrica for second FLNG
Centrica signed a 20-year FOB LNG SPA with Delfin FLNG 2, becoming the first long-term buyer from Delfin’s planned second Louisiana FLNG unit.
Qatar expects LNG exports to normalize within weeks
QatarEnergy is preparing to restart LNG exports more rapidly as navigation through the Strait of Hormuz gradually resumes after the US-Iran deal
Gaz-System gives green light to second Gdansk FSRU terminal
Gaz-System confirmed a second FSRU terminal will be built in Gdansk Bay after four firms booked long-term regasification capacity.
Indian LNG carrier Disha first to cross Hormuz after ceasefire
Indian LNG carrier Disha transited the Strait of Hormuz carrying 62,370 tonnes of Qatari LNG for Petronet LNG.
EnBW buys more LNG from Venture Global
EnBW signed new binding agreements with Venture Global for about 0.82 mtpa of LNG over five years from 2026.
Inpex says deal reached to end Ichthys LNG strike
Inpex reached an in-principle agreement with unions at Ichthys LNG, ending protected industrial action and allowing cargo loading to restart.
Cheniere completes sixth train at Corpus Christi expansion project
Cheniere reached substantial completion of Train 6 at its Corpus Christi Stage 3 expansion, delivered ahead of schedule.
Petronas and Jera seal 20-year LNG SPA
Petronas signed a 20-year LNG SPA with Jera for up to 2 mtpa from 2028, mainly sourced from Malaysia.
Klaipeda FSRU to book capacity for 2033-2044
Gasum, Naftogaz, Ignitis, Latvenergo and Equinor booked long-term regasification capacity at Klaipeda LNG for 2033–2044.
Hudong-Zhonghua kicks off construction on first QC-Max LNG carrier
Hudong-Zhonghua started building the first 271,000-cbm QC-Max LNG carrier for QatarEnergy, presented as the world’s largest LNG carrier by capacity.
Petronas Gas and Integrax ink pact for new LNG import terminal
Petronas Gas and Integrax signed a HoA to jointly develop Malaysia’s first FSRU-based LNG import terminal in Lumut.
Workers' strike delays LNG tanker loading at Ichthys plant
Ichthys' labor dispute has finally turned into strike action.
Brunei LNG seals another SPA with PTT
Brunei LNG signed a second long-term SPA with PTT International Trading.
Carnival completes first LNG bunkering operation in Latin America
Carnival says it carried out the first LNG bunkering operation for a cruise ship in Latin America and the western Caribbean.
Delfin takes FID on first FLNG
Delfin Midstream took FID on its first 4.4 MTPA FLNG unit offshore Louisiana.
Ineos and Marubeni ink Asian LNG supply deal
Ineos Energy signed an LNG supply deal with Marubeni for DES deliveries into Asian markets.
Axpo completes first LNG bunkering of cruise ship in Naples
Axpo completed the first LNG bunkering of a cruise ship in Naples, refueling Princess Cruises’ Sun Princess on May 24.
Construction starts on Gothenburg bio-LNG facility
Nordion Energi has started building a bio-LNG liquefaction facility at the Port of Gothenburg.
Snam offers regasification capacity at Ravenna FSRU
Snam launched a multi-year capacity allocation process for its Ravenna FSRU terminal, with requests due by June 15.
Ichthys LNG strike called off
Inpex confirmed Ichthys LNG workers will not strike on May 27–28 after unions called off planned protected industrial action.
BP and Kogas seal new long-term LNG supply deal
BP signed a 10-year LNG SPA with Kogas to supply 0.7 mtpa from 2028.
Inpex inks preliminary Abadi LNG deals with Shell and BP
Inpex reached preliminary LNG offtake agreements for Indonesia’s Abadi LNG project with BP, Shell, PGN and PLN
Japan and South Korea to strengthen LNG ties
Japan and South Korea agreed to expand LNG cooperation as Middle East disruptions threaten regional energy security.
Kimmeridge take FID on Commonwealth LNG project
Kimmeridge, Mubadala Energy and CPP Investments took FID on the $13 billion, 9.5 mtpa Commonwealth LNG project near Cameron.
Mercuria to buy more LNG from Commonwealth
Mercuria has amended its 20-year LNG SPA with Commonwealth LNG, increasing its offtake from 1 mtpa to about 1.5 mtpa.
Petronas, MISC seal 20-year charter deal for five LNG carrier
Petronas LNG has signed a 20-year time charter agreement with MISC for five newbuild 174,000-cbm LNG carriers.
Shell to supply US LNG cargo to Bulgargaz
Shell will supply one US LNG cargo to Bulgargaz via a Turkish LNG terminal after winning a spot tender against four other bidders.
Pakistan expected to receive another qatari lng cargo
Pakistan is set to receive a new Qatari LNG cargo at Port Qasim today, delivered by the 174,000 cbm carrier Mihzem.
Santos takes FID on Agogo project in Papua New Guinea
Santos has taken FID on the Agogo production facility tie-in project in Papua New Guinea, following approval from the ExxonMobil-led PNG LNG joint venture.
Tokyo Gas, Shizuoka Gas seal LNG supply deal
Tokyo Gas has signed its first medium to long-term LNG SPA with Shizuoka Gas, starting in 2027.
Excelerate to deploy newbuild FSRU in Jordan
Excelerate will deploy its newbuild FSRU Excelerate Acadia to Jordan’s Aqaba LNG terminal under a nine-month charter starting mid-2026.
Gunvor and Delfin seal new LNG SPA
Gunvor signed a 20-year FOB LNG offtake deal with Delfin Midstream for 0.3 mtpa from Delfin FLNG1 offshore Louisiana.
Deutsche ReGas offers Mukran LNG capacity
Deutsche ReGas will auction 13 short-term unloading and regasification slots for 2027 at its Mukran LNG terminal on June 2, 2026.
Bangladesh seeks three spot LNG cargoes
Bangladesh’s RPGCL launched a tender for 3 spot LNG cargoes for delivery on June 8–9, June 9–10, and June 14–15.
Bosnia and Croatia seal LNG pipeline deal
Bosnia and Croatia signed an intergovernmental agreement for the Southern Interconnection pipeline linking Bosnia to Croatia’s Krk LNG terminal.
Ichthys LNG workers vote in favor of strike
Ichthys LNG workers voted to allow protected union action in a wage and working conditions dispute with Inpex.
Expand Energy seals new Delfin LNG deal
Expand Energy signed a new SPA with Delfin Midstream to buy 1.15 mtpa from Delfin FLNG 1, subject to FID.