Pakistan launches spot LNG cargo tender
Pakistan LNG has launched a tender for three spot LNG cargoes of 140,000 cbm each, with deliveries scheduled between April 27 and May 14, 2026.
Golden Pass LNG ships first export cargo
Golden Pass LNG has shipped its first LNG export cargo from the first liquefaction train.
Enagas to buy stake in French gas grid operator Terega
Enagás has agreed to buy a 31.5% stake in France’s Terega for $675 million, with closing expected in 2026.
Japex buys two spot LNG cargoes
Japex said it bought two substitute spot LNG cargoes at significantly higher prices to replace shipments originally due from the Persian Gulf.
Alexandroupolis LNG terminal undergoing three-month maintenance
The Alexandroupolis FSRU-based LNG terminal is undergoing planned maintenance from April 1 to June 30 to complete final technical adjustments following an issue identified in January 2025.
Viva Energy secures federal environmental approval for Geelong LNG import terminal
Viva Energy has secured a federal environmental approval for its Geelong FSRU-based LNG import terminal.
Glencore and EQT to buy more LNG from Commonwealth LNG
Glencore and EQT have both increased their LNG offtake from Commonwealth LNG, strengthening the project’s commercial base ahead of FID.
Chevron says Wheatstone LNG facility is running at half capacity
Chevron’s Wheatstone LNG plant in Western Australia is operating at around 50% capacity after one of its two trains resumed full output.
GTT awarded contract for onshore LNG tank in China
GTT has secured an order in China to design a 10,000 cbm onshore LNG tank using its membrane technology at the Yangjiawan liquefaction plant.
PetroVietnam Gas expands regas capacity at Thi Vai terminal
PV Gas has increased regasification capacity at Vietnam’s Thi Vai LNG terminal from roughly 1.5 mtpa to about 2.5 mtpa.
Kinder Morgan receives DOE approval to increase Elba Island LNG exports
Kinder Morgan has received DOE approval to increase LNG exports from its Elba Island terminal by 22%.
Golden Pass LNG receives FERC approval to export commissioning cargoes
Golden Pass LNG has received US FERC approval to export commissioning cargoes from its Texas LNG plant, after requesting authorization to load its first cargo by April 15, 2026.
Gasfin takes over commercial management of German LNG terminals
Gasfin has taken over the commercial management of DET’s FSRU-based LNG terminals in Brunsbüttel, Wilhelmshaven 1, and Wilhelmshaven 2, since April 1.
Elengy awards Fos Cavaou LNG contract to Tractebel
Elengy has awarded Tractebel a contract to support two emissions-reduction projects at the Fos Cavaou LNG terminal.
Woodside resumes NWS LNG production
Woodside has resumed LNG and domestic gas production at the North West Shelf project’s Karratha plant after tropical cyclone Narelle disrupted operations in Western Australia.
India’s Petronet launches Dahej LNG expansion
Petronet LNG has commissioned an additional 5 mtpa at its Dahej terminal, increasing total capacity from 17.5 to 22.5 mtpa as of March 31.
Germany’s SEFE launches tender for LNG deliveries
SEFE will launch a tender for medium-term DES LNG deliveries on April 1, covering 2027 to 2036, mainly into north-west European terminals.
PetroVietnam Gas seeks new spot LNG cargo
PV Gas has launched a tender for one 3.2 million MMBtu spot LNG cargo for delivery to the Thi Vai terminal between April 20 and May 14, with bids due on April 1.
KN offers long-term capacity at Klaipeda FSRU
KN Energies has opened a long-term capacity allocation process for its Klaipėda LNG terminal for the 2033–2044 period.
Singapore starts onshore infrastructure work for second LNG terminal
Singapore LNG has officially started construction of the onshore connecting infrastructure for the country’s second LNG terminal, which will be an FSRU-based import facility at Jurong Port.
Venture Global, Vitol ink five-year LNG supply deal
Venture Global has signed a five-year LNG supply deal with Vitol for about 1.5 mtpa starting in 2026.
Arctic metagaz LNG carrier to be towed to Libya
Libya’s National Oil Company (NOC) says the damaged Arctic Metagaz will be towed to a Libyan port, after the vessel drifted closer to the Libyan coast.
QatarEnergy reports damage to Ras Laffan complex after missile strikes
Iranian missile strikes on Qatar’s Ras Laffan industrial hub have damaged key LNG infrastructure.
Jera books Dunkirk LNG capacity
JERA has secured 2 bcm per year of regasification capacity at France’s Dunkirk LNG terminal under a six-year agreement starting in 2031.
GNV Aurora completes first LNG bunkering in Genoa
GNV has completed the first LNG bunkering operation for its newbuild ferry GNV Aurora at the port of Genoa.
PTT to buy more LNG from Cheniere
PTT is seeking to increase LNG volumes under its long-term contract with Cheniere from 1 mtpa to 1.3 mtpa to strengthen Thailand’s energy security through 2041. The two sides also discussed accelerating some cargo deliveries from the third quarter of 2026 to the second quarter;
Enagas and Axpo to put LNG bunkering newbuild into use in Spain
Enagás and Axpo have introduced the new LNG bunkering vessel Alisios LNG at the port of Huelva, Spain, where it will operate along the southern Iberian coast.
India invokes emergency gas supply measures
India has invoked emergency measures to manage gas supplies after disruptions to LNG shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.
Seatrium wins new FSRU conversion contract from Karpowership
Singapore’s Seatrium will convert another LNG carrier into an FSRU for Türkiye’s Karpowership, marking its eighth conversion project for the company.
Bangladesh’s RPGCL seeks more spot LNG cargoes
Bangladesh’s RPGCL issued a tender for three spot LNG cargoes for early April after QatarEnergy declared force majeure on LNG deliveries.
Thailand to buy additional spot LNG cargoes
Thailand’s Energy Regulatory Commission approved the purchase of three spot LNG cargoes for March–April to ensure power supply stability amid Middle East tensions.
The Russian LNG carrier Arctic Metagaz sank after explosions near Malta
A Russian LNG carrier, Arctic Metagaz, reportedly sank on 4 March in the central Mediterranean between Libya and Malta after several sudden explosions followed by a major fire.
Germany’s SEFE seals Argentina LNG deal
SEFE signed an eight-year SPA with Argentina’s Southern Energy for 2 mtpa of LNG on an FOB basis starting in late 2027.
Petronet LNG declares force majeure to offtakers
Petronet LNG declared force majeure on LNG supplies to GAIL, IOCL and BPCL after disruptions linked to Qatar’s Ras Laffan facility and shipping restrictions near the Strait of Hormuz.
Venture Global and Trafigura strike a five-year LNG supply deal
Venture Global LNG has signed a five-year deal with Trafigura for 0.5 mtpa of LNG starting in 2026, aiming to diversify its portfolio with mid-term agreements.
Venture Global seals 20-year LNG SPA with Hanwha Aerospace
Venture Global signed a 20-year SPA with Hanwha Aerospace for 1.5 mtpa of LNG starting in 2030, marking Venture Global’s first long-term LNG supply deal in South Korea.
Cheniere says fifth Corpus Christi expansion train delivers first LNG
Cheniere produced first LNG from Train 5 of the Corpus Christi Stage 3 expansion in February 2026.
Energos offers FSRUs for charter in 2027 and 2028
Energos Infrastructure said several FSRUs will become available for charter between 2027 and 2028.
Cheniere signs another long-term LNG deal with Taiwan’s CPC
Cheniere has signed a new long-term SPA with CPC for up to 1.2 mtpa of LNG.
Greek JV secures U.S. LNG supply agreements
A Greek JV between Aktor (60%) and DEPA Commercial (40%) signed four agreements of up to 20 years to supply US LNG to Albania (1 Bcm/yr), Bulgaria (1.5 Bcm/yr), Bosnia (0.5 Bcm/yr), and Ukraine (1 Bcm/yr).
Uniper and GSPC strike long-term LNG supply deal
German energy firm Uniper has signed a deal to supply up to 0.5 mtpa of LNG to India's GSPC for up to ten years starting January 2028, delivered to terminals on India's west coast.
CMA CGM orders LNG-powered container vessels in India
CMA CGM has signed a shipbuilding deal with India’s Cochin Shipyard for six LNG-powered feeder container vessels.
SK Innovation, PV Power to build $2.3 billion LNG-to-power project in Vietnam
SK Innovation, the energy unit of SK Group, PetroVietnam Power, and Vietnamese company NASU have been selected to build the $2.3 billion Quan Lap LNG-to-power project in Vietnam.
PetroVietnam Gas moving forward with plans to build new LNG terminal
PetroVietnam Gas is advancing plans for a new LNG import terminal in Ha Tinh province with US partner Nebula Energy.
North Macedonia plans to buy US LNG
North Macedonia plans to import US LNG via Greece under a new trade framework agreement announced by the White House.
Commonwealth LNG, Aramco seal 20-year SPA
Commonwealth LNG, backed by Kimmeridge, has signed a 20-year SPA with Aramco Trading to supply 1 mtpa from its planned 9.5 mtpa export terminal in Louisiana.
Adnoc’s XRG seals binding Argentina LNG deal with YPF and Eni
Adnoc’s investment vehicle XRG has entered into a binding joint development agreement with YPF and Eni for the 12 mtpa phase of the Argentina LNG project.
Spain’s Bilbao LNG terminal launches bio-LNG service
Bahia de Bizkaia Gas (BBG), operator of the Bilbao LNG terminal, has launched a bio-LNG supply service for ships and trucks after obtaining the EU’s ISCC certification.
Colombian LNG import project secures financing
Regasificadora del Pacífico (RDP) has secured $130 million in senior debt financing from BTG Pactual for its FSU-based LNG import project on the Pacific coast.
Worley secures contract with QatarEnergy
Worley has been awarded a contract by Samsung C&T to provide detailed engineering services for QatarEnergy’s CO₂ LNG sequestration project in Ras Laffan.