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Technip has been awarded the services contract for the Ichthys LNG FPSO facility.

ConocoPhillips has resumed exporting LNG from its Alaskan LNG plant due to increased demand form Japan.

A consortium made up of NYK line, Mitsubishis Corp and TEPCO have signed a deal to take an equity stake in Wheatstone LNG with Chevron.

LNG export opponents have sent a letter to US President Obama.

Dart energy has announced that it is carrying out early commercialisation work on its Liuling coal seam gas project in China and expects to start initial gas sales in the first half of 2013.

Natural gas production from shale, coal bed methane and tight sands is expected to generate significant job creation, economic growth, and revenue for federal, state and local treasuries throughout the U.S. in gas "producing" and "non-producing" states alike, according to a new IHS Global Insight study.

Shareholders in Chesapeake Energy Corp have shown their displeasure with the way the company has been run, by refusing to back the re-election of two board members.

Opponents to LNG exports have sent a letter on export policy to the US president.

Statoil has signed a deal to supply 1 billion m3 of LNg over 3.5 years to Petronas in Malaysia.

TransCanada Corp. has been selected by Shell and its partners to design, build, own and operate the proposed Coastal GasLink project.

A report by APPEA has concluded that even thought here is still uncertainty in the industry, the potential rewards to Australia if the gas industry continues to grow are enormous.

A new IEA energy report has predicted that natural gas use will see huge growth over the coming years buoyed up by demand in China and Asia, even though European demand is likely to decrease.

GE Oil & Gas has won the contract to supply turbocompression technology for the Petronas LNG Train 9 project.

Russia’s giant Shtokman field is to switch its production to LNG and begin focusing on Asian markets instead of Europe.

Australia Pacific LNG as secured US8.5 billion in loans to underpin the development of its CSG to LNG project.