Woodside, Uniper ink Louisiana LNG supply deal
Woodside and Uniper have signed LNG Sale and Purchase Agreements for the supply of 2 mtpa of LNG. This includes 1 mtpa from Woodside’s upcoming Louisiana LNG project and up to 1 mtpa from its global portfolio, with deliv
BP completes loading of first cargo from Greater Tortue Ahmeyim LNG project
BP has loaded the first LNG shipment from its Greater Tortue Ahmeyim Phase 1 project offshore Mauritania and Senegal. The project, expected to produce 2.4 mtpa LNG marks Mauritania and Senegal as LNG-exporting nations.Th
China is set to import more Russian LNG in 2025
China plans to increase its imports of Russian LNG this year, as demand from Chinese buyers rises. Russia's LNG exports to China increased by 3.3% in the previous year. Additionally, Chinese buyers are re-selling U.S. LN
Adnoc, Mitsui seal Ruwais LNG supply deal
Adnoc signed a 15-year sales agreement with Japan's Mitsui to supply 0.6 million tonnes of LNG per year from its Al Ruwais liquefaction plant. This is part of the Ruwais LNG project, which is set to begin in 2028 and wil
Galp lifted first cargo from Venture Global
Venture Global's Calcasieu Pass LNG project in Louisiana began commercial operations on April 15, 2025, with the first LNG cargo shipped to Galp under long term agreement.
Wan Hai Lines makes LNG fuel switch for eight containerships
Taiwan’s Wan Hai Lines has changed an order for eight 16,000 TEU methanol-ready containerships to be powered by LNG fuel instead. The ships will be the first LNG dual-fuel containerships in Wan Hai’s fleet. The LNG fuel
NextDecade, TotalEnergies seal 20-year LNG SPA
TotalEnergies has signed a 20-year SPA withNextDecadefor the purchase of 1.5 mtpa of LNG from the future Train 4, theRio Grande LNGliquefaction unit . This 20-year SPA is conditional onNextDecademaking the final investme
MOL inks deal with Tokyo Gas for wind-assisted LNG carrier
MOL has reached an agreement with Tokyo LNG Tanker, subsidiary of Tokyo Gas to install two Wind Challenger wind-assisted propulsion systems on a new LNG carrier, which will be under a long-term charter to TLT. This marks
Glencore seals LNG supply deal with China’s Shandong Order Group
China’s Shandong Order Group signed a medium-term LNG supply deal with Glencore Singapore for three cargoes per year over three years. The contract, linked to the JKM price, will be on an ex-ship (DES) basis.
Dunmura seals Galveston LNG bunkering deal
Pilot LNG and Seapath have signed an agreement with Dunmura to supply LNG from a planned bunkering in Galveston, Texas, starting in 2027. The LNG will be used as marine fuel for ships, supporting the growing demand for c
NextDecade, Aramco seal 20-year LNG SPA
Aramco signed a 20-year deal to buy 1.2 mtpa of LNG from Train 4 of NextDecade’s Rio Grande LNG project in Texas, pending FID.
Poland’s Gaz-System awards Gdansk FSRU contract
GAZ-SYSTEM signed a contract with a consortium led by GAP İnşaat, which includes Unitek Insaat and Fabe Polska as partners, for the construction of the offshore component for the FSRU Terminal in the Gulf of Gdańsk. The
DOE gives further boost to US LNG exports
The US DOE has removed a policy requiring LNG projects to start exports within seven years of receiving approval. This change reduces regulatory hurdles and allows project operators to request extensions without meeting
Shell wraps up acquisition of Pavilion Energy
Shell has completed the acquisition of Singapore's Pavilion Energy. The deal integrates Pavilion's 6.5 mtpa LNG supply contracts and other assets.
Shell seals LNG deal with India’s IRM Energy
Shell Energy India's Hazira Terminal has signed a five-year deal with IRM Energy to supply regasified LNG starting from April 1. The agreement involves the supply of approximately 326.84 million standard cubic meters of
Excelerate buys NFE’s Jamaican interests
New Fortress Energy has finalized a deal to sell its assets and operations in Jamaica to Excelerate Energy. The sale includes an LNG import terminal in Montego Bay, a floating storage and regasification terminal in Old H
France’s Elengy in bio-LNG move
Elengy has launched a new service at its Fos-sur-Mer and Montoir-de-Bretagne terminals to convert biomethane into bio-LNG for trucks and small LNG carriers. This service is providing bio-LNG for heavy mobility and mariti
Orlen to supply US LNG cargo to Ukraine’s Naftogaz
Poland’s Orlen will supply a second US LNG cargo to Ukraine’s Naftogaz under a recent agreement, delivering 100 mcm of gas after regasification. The gas will be transported from Poland to Ukraine in April to strengthen s
Pakistan to defer eight LNG cargoes
Pakistan plans to defer eight LNG cargoes from Eni between May and December due to a decline in electricity generation and slower economic activity. Pakistan LNG had previously deferred cargoes in February and March.
Titan, MOL wrap up first LNG bunkering op under new term contract
Titan and MOL completed their first LNG and bio-LNG bunkering for the Celeste Ace car carrier in Zeebrugge. 500 tons of bio-LNG and 400 tons of LNG were delivered by Titan’s Alice Cosulich vessel. This is multi delivery
First STS LNG bunkering op takes place at Port of Malaga
Axpo completed its first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation with the Avenir Aspiration vessel, supplying 2,800 metric tonnes of LNG to Mediterranean Shipping Company’s LNG dual-fuel containership in the Port of Malaga.
Venture Global’s CP2 LNG project gets non-FTA approval from DOE
The US DOE approved LNG export authorization to non-free trade agreement countries from the Venture Global CP2 LNG export project proposed for Cameron Parish, Louisiana. Edited from DOE Press Release
NFE amends islandwide gas supply contract with PREPA
NFE amended the extension of its 80 TBtu islandwide gas supply contract with PREPA to a term of 100 days. Previously, the islandwide gas supply contract was to be extended for one year. Edited from NFE Press Release
Cheniere announced substantial completion of T1 of CCL Stage 3
Cheniere announced substantial completion of Train 1 at the Corpus Christi Stage 3 liquefaction project achieved ahead of schedule and on budget. First cargo was loaded in February 2025. CCL Stage 3 consists of seven mid
Woodside to supply LNG to China Resources for 15 years
Woodside and China Resources Gas International Limited signed an SPA for the supply of approximately 0.6 MTPA of LNG to China for 15 years on a DES basis, starting in 2027. It is the first time China Resources signs an a
Egypt to charter FSRU from Germany
Egypt plans to sub-charter the 174 000 m3 FSRU Energos Power from the German government, according to a statement of the Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources. The vessel could free up as the German govern
Cheniere gets FERC approval for Corpus Christi LNG trains 8 and 9
Cheniere received US FERC approval to build two more midscale trains at its Corpus Christi LNG, trains 8 and 9, each with an expected liquefaction capacity of about 1.49 MTPA. According to FERC the trains 8 and 9 shall b
ExxonMobil to offtake LNG from Cedar LNG
ARC Resources and ExxonMobil signed an LNG SPA for the purchase by ExxonMobil of all of ARC's 1.5 MTPA LNG offtake from the Cedar LNG project, located on Canada’s West Coast, at international LNG pricing. The contract is
Delfin receives DOE extension
Delfin Midstream received a permit extension from the US DOE, granting additional time to start exports from its FLNG project. The DOE order extends the start date for Delfin’s export authorization for exports of up to 1
Venture Global to expand Plaquemines LNG
Venture Global announced plans for a brownfield expansion at its Plaquemines LNG facility. The expansion will consist of 24 trains and would represent an approximately $18 billion additional investment. The 18 MTPA expan
Vitol to supply 0.8 MTPA into the Philippines
Vitol signed an LNG SPA with LNGPH, the integrated LNG power facilities of South Premiere Power Corporation (SPPC) and Excellent Energy Resources (EERI), to sup
Dominion gets approval for Virginia LNG facility to provide back up for power plants
Dominion Energy received state approval to build its Brunswick-Greensville LNG production, storage, and regasification facility. The facility will provide backu
NFE extends gas supply contract with PREPA
NFE extended for 1 year its 80 TBtu islandwide gas supply contract with the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA), which owns and operates power plants l
Vitol and Glencore to receive compensation for non-delivery of 19 cargoes from Nigeria LNG
Vitol and Glencore will receive $260 and $120 million, respectively, in compensation after their gas supplier, Taleveras, won a case against Nigeria LNG in a Lo
BW Singapore moored in Ravenna
The FSRU BW Singapore has arrived on site of the Ravenna LNG terminal located about 8 km off the coast of Ravenna. The vessel successfully completed mooring man
Pakistan LNG and SOCAR extend LNG supply agreement
Pakistan's Economic Co-ordination Committee approved an extension of the LNG framework agreement related to a DES MSPA between Pakistan LNG and SOCAR Trading, f
Centrica and Petrobras signed a 15-year LNG SPA
Centrica signed an SPA with Petrobras for the purchase by Petrobras of 0.8 MTPA of LNG for 15 years, starting in 2027. LNG will be sourced from Centrica’s Sabin
Shizuoka Gas to buy US shale gas assets
TG Eagle Ford Resources (TGER), a subsidiary of Tokyo Gas, signed an HoA with Shizuoka Gas to sell its Eagle Ford shale gas assets for US$130 million. This mark
Kunlun claims Hong Kong’s first STS LNG bunkering op
Kunlun Energy completed Hong Kong’s first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering , delivering 2,200 tons of LNG to the Zim Aquamarine,LNG dual-fuel containership.
Commonwealth LNG becomes first project to get approvals after freeze
Commonwealth LNG received a conditional non-FTA export authorization from the US DOE, and its draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) from the
Eni, TotalEnergies to send Cyprus gas to Egypt’s Damietta LNG export plant
Italy’s Eni and France’s TotalEnergies have signed a host government agreement with Cyprus and Egypt to send gas from Cyprus’ Cronos gas field (Block 6) to Egyp
Oman LNG to supply LNG to Mercuria
Oman LNG and Mercuria, a Switzerland-based trading company, signed a 10-year LNG SPA for the supply of 0.8 MTPA of LNG to Mercuria on an FOB basis starting in A
Evergreen orders LNG-powered vessels in South Korea and China
Evergreen Marine ordered 11 ultra-large LNG dual-fuel containerships from Hanwha Ocean (6 ships) and GSI (5 ships). This marks Evergreen’s first LNG-powered ves
UAE’s Adnoc, India’s BPCL seal LNG supply deal
Adnoc Trading, a unit of Adnoc Gas, signed a deal with Bharat Petroleum Corp (BPCL) for LNG supplies, set to begin in 2025 for five years and 0.45 mtpa.
UAE’s Adnoc Gas, Indian Oil ink 14-year LNG supply deal
Adnoc Gas signed a 14-year SPA with Indian Oil to supply up to 1.2 mtpa of LNG from the Das Island terminal with deliveries starting in 2026.
Barcelona LNG bunkering volumes hit new record
Barcelona port bunkered 229,750 cbm of LNG in 2024, a 60.5% increase from 2023, making up 40% of Spain’s total. A total of 491 operations were completed, mainly
TotalEnergies seals LNG supply deal with India’s GSPC
TotalEnergies has signed a 10-year LNG supply deal with India’s GSPC for 0.4 mtpa of LNG (six cargoes). The LNG will be delivered to India’s west coast, Mundra
HPCL launches commercial operations at Chhara LNG terminal
Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL), a unit of ONGC, has started commercial operations at its 5 mtpa Chhara LNG import terminal in Gujarat, India, on February 1, 2025.
Panigaglia LNG terminal to operate until 2037
The Province of La Spezia renewed the integrated environmental authorization for the Panigaglia LNG terminal, operated by GNL Italia, extending its operation un
Deutsche ReGas terminates FSRU charter deal
German LNG terminal operator Deutsche ReGas has terminated its charter contract for the 174,000-cbm FSRU Energos Power, citing market distortions due to state-o
