Latest news from the industry

ConocoPhillips books Dunkirk LNG capacity

ConocoPhillips has secured 1.5 MTPA of regasification capacity at France’s Dunkirk LNG terminal

Trafigura signs a 5 year SPA with Indian Oil

Trafigura has signed a five-year, LNG import deal with Indian Oil Corporation to deliver 2.5 MT of LNG

Axpo joins forces with Enagas on Spanish bio-LNG bunkering op

Axpo and Enagás carried out Spain’s first ship-to-ship bio-LNG bunkering for the container shipping sector at Algeciras.

Argentina’s Southern Energy takes FID on second FLNG

Argentina’s Southern Energy (SESA), the JV in which YPF has 30% stake, has taken FID on its second FLNG unit, chartering Golar’s 3.5 mtpa MK II FLNG for20 years.

Targray plans to export US bio-LNG to Europe

Targray Industries got DOE approval to export 51.75 Bcf/year of renewable LNG from the US to Europe and Japan through 2050.

Sempra Infrastructure, Jera seal 20-year LNG SPA

Sempra Infrastructure has signed a 20-year SPA with Japan’s JERA to supply 1.5 MTPA of LNG from its Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 project in Texas.

Korea's first AI data center to be powered by LNG

Amazon Web Services will help SK Group build Korea’s first AI hyperscale data centre in Ulsan, powered by LNG.

Venture Global takes CP2 FID

Venture Global has taken FID and closed $15.1 billion in project financing for the first phase of its third LNG project

Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG seals new gas supply deal

Venture Global's Plaquemines LNG has signed a new three-year natural gas purchase agreement with Tenaska Marketing Ventures.

Petronet approves onshore Gopalpur LNG terminal

Petronet LNG has approved a $734 million investment to build a 5 MTPA land-based LNG regas terminal in Gopalpur, Odisha

Australia’s Woodside retires second NWS LNG train

Woodside has permanently shut down the second LNG train at its North West Shelf (NWS) LNG terminal in Western Australia

‘Cold Energy’ from LNG regasification used to capture CO2 in Japan

Toho Gas is developing a Cryo-DAC prototype direct air capture plant, designed to absorb one tonne of CO2 a year by using ‘cold energy’ from LNG

Galveston LNG Bunker Port to produce e-LNG for bunkering

Galveston LNG Bunker Port in Texas signs an LOI to produce and supply e‑LNG for ships using renewable e‑methane from Loa Carbon.

TotalEnergies and CMA CGM to Launch LNG Bunkering JV

TotalEnergies and CMA CGM have agreed to form a 50/50 joint venture to develop and operate LNG bunkering logistics at the Port of Rotterdam by 2028.

GAIL India Ltd and Vitol sign a 10 year SPA

GAIL (India) Ltd. and Vitol Asia Pte. Ltd. have signed a long-term LNG SPA for 1 MTPA of LNG over 10 years starting 2026.

Egypt's EGAS to charter a second FSRU from NFE

EGAS has signed a 5-Year agreement with NFE to charter the Energos Winter FSRU.

Venture Global and ENI signed a 20-Year SPA

Venture Global LNG has signed a 20-year SPA with Italy's ENI for the purchase of 2 MTPA of LNG from its CP2 project in Louisiana.

ADNOC and SEFE signed a 3-Year SPA

ADNOC LNG has signed a 3-Year SPA with SEFE to supply 0.7 MMtpa of LNG.

Venture Global and SEFE Signed a 20-Year SPA

Venture Global LNG has signed a 20-year SPA with Germany's SEFE for an additional 0.75 MTPA of LNG from its CP2 project

BGN delivers its first LNG cargo to Germany, secures Egypt deal

Switzerland-based energy trader BGN has completed its first physical LNG delivery to Germany’s Mukran FSRU terminal using the chartered vessel Celsius Gandhinagar

Venture Global Signed a 20-Year SPA with PETRONAS

Venture Global has signed a new 20-year SPA with PETRONAS LNG Ltd.

Santos signs mid-term LNG supply contract with QatarEnergy Trading LLC

Santos has signed a mid-term LNG SPA with QatarEnergy Trading to supply 0.5 MTPA of LNG

Argentina’s Enarsa to purchase 22 LNG cargoes in 2025

Argentina’s state-owned LNG importer, Enarsa, will spend approximately $567.5 million to purchase 22 LNG cargoes from BP and TotalEnergies

DET Markets All Regasification Capacities In Current Marketing Round

DET successfully sold all 77 regasification slots at its Wilhelmshaven 1 and 2 terminals for 2025 and 2026

BP seals LNG SPA with Italy’s A2A

BP has signed a long-term SPA with Italy’s A2A

MSC books more LNG-fueled containerships in China

MSC has ordered three firm and three optional 22,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel container vessels

Energy Transfer signed a second 1 MTPA SPA with Chevron from Lake Charles

Energy Transfer signed a second 20-year SPA with Chevron

Woodside completes Louisiana LNG sell-down to Stonepeak

Woodside completed the sell-down of a 40% interest in Louisiana LNG Infrastructure LLC to Stonepeak

Cheniere takes FID on two more Corpus Christi LNG trains

Cheniere has made an FID on Corpus Christi Midscale Trains 8 & 9, adding ~5 mtpa capacity

Shell’s LNG Canada achieves first LNG

Shell has started production at the first liquefaction train of its LNG Canada export terminal in Kitimat

Gasum in Norwegian bio-LNG move

Gasum, a Finnish state-owned energy company focused on biogas and LNG, has signed a

Petronas Expands U.S. LNG Portfolio with Two Major Agreements

PETRONAS LNG Ltd. has signed a 20-year SPA with Commonwealth LNG

TotalEnergies Expands partnership with Petronas

TotalEnergies has signed a deal with Petronas to acquire a 50% operated stake in two gas-rich blocks offshore Malaysia

First Tortue LNG cargo heads to Europe

BP has shipped the third LNG cargo from the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim FLNG project offshore Mauritania and Senegal,

Japan’s Jera signs LNG supply agreements with the US

Jera signed long-term LNG supply deals totaling 5.5 MTPA from US suppliers over 20 years, including binding SPAs

NextDecade executes EPC contract for the Rio Grande LNG Train 5

NextDecade finalized a pricing refresh of the EPC contract for the construction of Train 4 and executed a lump-sum,

CLP, CNOOC wrap up largest LNG bunkering op in Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s CLP and CNOOC completed the city’s largest single LNG bunkering operation and its first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering during cargo handling, supplying about

Brazil’s GNLink launches small liquefaction unit

Brazil’s GNLink has received approval to start its second small-scale LNG liquefaction unit in Itabuna, Bahia, with a capacity of 100,000 cbm/day. The company aims to

Eni, YPF seal Argentina LNG deal

Eni has signed a participation deal with Argentina’s YPF for Phase 3 of the Argentina LNG project, targeting 12 mtpa via floating liquefaction units.

GAIL: Island Breakwater Enables First Monsoon LNG Cargo at Dabhol Terminal

India’s GAIL has received its first LNG cargo at the Dabhol terminal during the monsoon, following completion of a new island breakwater,

Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 receives Non-FTA export permit

The US DOE issued a permit to the two-train Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 project to allow the export of up to

NextDecade, Jera seal 20-year LNG SPA

NextDecade Corporation has signed a 20-year LNG SPA with JERA for 2 MTPA of LNG from Train 5 at the Rio Grande LNG Facility. The contract is FOB and pricing indexed to Henry Hub.

Chhara gets government green light to import LNG

India’s Ministry of Ports has certified Chhara Port in Gujarat to import LNG by sea for three years (May 2025–May 2028), enhancing the country’s energy security. The LNG terminal at Chhara, operated by HPCL LNG (a wholly

BP seals LNG SPA with India’s Torrent Power

India’s Torrent Power has signed a long-term LNG supply deal with BP to receive six cargoes per year from 2027 to 2036, totalling 0.41 MTPA, delivered to Dahej Terminal. The deal, BP’s first with a major Indian company w

Germany’s DET to hold regas capacity auctions

Deutsche Energy Terminal (DET) is holding short-term capacity auctions in June and July 2025 for regasification, storage, and sendout services at its three FSRU-based LNG terminals in Brunsbüttel and Wilhelmshaven .

BP inks LNG SPA with China’s Zhejiang Energy

BP signed a 10-year LNG SPA with China’s Zhejiang Energy to supply up to 1 MTPA on a delivered ex-ship (DES) basis.

Mercuria inks long-term LNG supply deal with China’s Guangzhou Gas

Mercuria signed a long-term LNG SPA with China’s Guangzhou Gas at the World Gas Conference in Beijing. While specific terms were not disclosed, the deal aims to enhance Guangzhou Gas’s energy security and carbon reductio

Deutsche ReGas to slash Mukran LNG emissions

Deutsche ReGas and Finland’s Outokumpu have signed an MoU to share process heat and electricity at the Mukran LNG terminal, aiming to improve energy efficiency and cut emissions. The energy will come from Outokumpu’s pla

Energy Transfer, Kyushu Electric ink long-term Lake Charles LNG deal

Energy Transfer has signed a 20-year deal to supply Japan’s Kyushu Electric with up to 1 MTPA of LNG from its planned Lake Charles LNG export facility in Louisiana—Kyushu's first long-term U.S. LNG contract. The FOB deal

ConocoPhillips seals Chinese LNG supply deal

ConocoPhillips signed a 15-year LNG SPA with China’s Guangdong Pearl River Investment Management Group, its first long-term LNG deal for 0.3 MTPA starting 2028 —during the World Gas Conference in Beijing.