LNG news updates

The Port of Milford Haven has highlighted a strong start to 2026, delivering its busiest 1Q for LNG arrivals since LNG operations began in 2009.

Technip Energies received full notice to proceed for a major EPC contract with Commonwealth LNG for its 9.5 million tpy LNG export facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, the US.

Caturus LLC has made a positive final investment decision for its Commonwealth LNG project that includes closing of US$9.75 billion in project financing for construction of the LNG export facility in Louisiana.

The Government of Canada, the Government of British Columbia, and LNG Canada have reached an agreement on enhanced investment co-operation and actions to support a potential 2026 final investment decision of LNG Canada’s proposed Phase 2 expansion.

INPEX Mirai Upstream Pty Ltd has entered a sales and purchase agreement with PetroChina International Investment (Australia) Pty Ltd to acquire its 10.67% participating interest in the Browse joint venture.

BW LNG has expanded its fleet with two additional LNG newbuildings from HD Hyundai Samho Co., Ltd.

Global Energy Show Canada 2026, hosted by dmg events, returns to Calgary from 9 – 11 June 2026, bringing substantial economic impact to the city and province while further solidifying Alberta’s position as a global leader in energy.

Equinor has delivered its first LNG cargo to Indian fertilizer producer, Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corp. Ltd, under a long-term agreement.

Louisiana Legislature has unanimously voted in favour of the Argent LNG export facility in Port Fourchon.

Cryosafe Services signed a partnership agreement with bound4blue to collaborate towards the application of bound4blue eSAIL® integration for LNG carrier vessels.

Venture Global, Inc. has announced the execution of two binding agreements with TotalEnergies and Vitol for the purchase of additional US LNG from Venture Global.

Shell has been selected as the supplier in the tender for the delivery of one cargo of LNG to Türkiye for the needs of Bulgargaz.

Worley has announced a non-exclusive strategic agreement with Baker Hughes to jointly pursue opportunities in the LNG sector.

The ongoing energy crisis has increased Europe’s reliance on US LNG, with the IEEFA forecasting that 80% of the EU’s LNG imports could come from the US by 2028.

Santos has announced a final investment decision to proceed with the Agogo production facility tie-in project in Papua New Guinea, following approval by the PNG LNG joint venture.

PETRONAS LNG Ltd has signed a 20-year time charter agreement with MISC Group for five newbuild 174 000 m3 LNG carriers.

Titan Clean Fuels has chartered UNITED LNG I, a new LNG bunker vessel owned by Somtralux and operated by United Bunkers.

A decade on, the 2026 Power Play Awards continue to build on its mission to connect, celebrate, and elevate remarkable women in the LNG industry.

Svanehøj has acquired H&K Services B.V., a Dutch company specialising in the service and repair of marine fuel and cargo gas pumps.

Woodside has released an economic impact assessment by Deloitte Access Economics which estimates the Browse to North West Shelf project could contribute a long-term uplift of more than AUS$141 billion in gross domestic product nationally.

SGMF is partnering with Ofiniti to simplify and standardise LNG bunker compatibility assessments.

MISC Group has announced the naming of its two new generation LNG carriers, Seri Dian and Seri Dayang, for SeaRiver Maritime LLC.

Excelerate Energy has executed a nine-month time charter party agreement with NEPCO to deploy an FSRU to the country’s existing LNG terminal.

Eni has tested the Geliga-1 gas discovery, with results offering the potential to reactivate up to two additional LNG trains currently out of service at the Bontang plant.