LNG news updates

Woodside has signed a sale and purchase agreement with Alcoa of Australia for the portfolio supply of 31.1 PJ of domestic gas from Woodside’s Western Australian operations from 2027 – 2030.

Follow-up Rystad analysis finds no evidence that the EU Methane Regulation is increasing energy security risks, with compliant supply available and exporters continuing to rely on European demand.

Axpo has completed its first ship-to-ship bio-LNG bunkering operation in the port of Barcelona, refuelling MOL’s Lapis Ace.

Dan-Bunkering has recently concluded an LNG delivery in China for Sallaum Lines’ newbuild PCTC, Ocean Express.

PLL's time-chartered LNG vessel, DISHA, has delivered 62 000 t LNG from the Middle East to the Dahej LNG terminal.

Hanwha Ocean Co., Ltd has entered into a non-binding memorandum of under-standing with Kanata Clean Power & Climate Technologies Corp. regarding the proposed development of Kanata LNG, a floating LNG export project planned for British Columbia, Canada.

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd has signed new supply agreements in Europe to expand the use of bio-LNG fuel on MOL-operated LNG-fuelled car carriers.

EnBW has signed new agreements for the purchase of approximately 0.82 million tpy of US LNG from Venture Global for approximately five years, commencing in 2026.

GTT has received an order from China Chengada Engineering Co. Ltd to design three 240 000 m3 onshore LNG storage tanks for an LNG terminal in China.

Lloyd’s Register has recognised Mitsui O.S.K. Lines with the Global Technology Technical Achievement Award at its 4th Global LNG Forum.

The Zululand Energy Terminal has signed a heads of agreement with ExxonMobil South Africa LNG Ltd for the development of South Africa’s first LNG import terminal at the Port of Richards Bay.

A new report published by the Methane Abatement in Maritime Innovation Initiative underscores that timely policy action on shipping methane emissions will be critical to maintaining the EU’s industrial leadership.

JERA Co. Inc. has announced the arrival of its first LNG cargo at the Futtsu LNG terminal in Japan from the Barossa gas project in Australia.

ECOnnect Energy has signed an agreement with Sociedad Portuaria Puerto Bahía S.A. to deliver its jettyless transfer system for Puerto Bahía´s fast-tracked LNG import terminal in Colombia.

Cheniere has reached substantial completion of Train 6 at the Corpus Christi Liquefaction Stage 3 project in Texas.

Venture Global and Atlantic-SEE have announced the expansion of a long-term LNG sales and purchase agreement with Greece.

Gasum has secured long-term LNG capacity at the Klaipeda terminal in Lithuania for the period 2033 – 2040.

Grain LNG has invited market participants to register their interest in regasification capacity available from 2029.

Naftogaz Group has secured long-term LNG regasification capacity in Europe for the first time.

PETRONAS and JERA have signed a new long-term supply deal extending partnership into 2040s.

Sheila Contreras, Business Manager, and Fabiola Vasarri, Operations Manager at DNV Industrial Services explore how the Middle East conflict has caused an LNG boom in the US.

D.TRADING has continued to strengthen its role in Europe’s evolving gas market, having now completed an LNG delivery from the US.

Uniper and Ksi Lisims LNG have signed a letter of interest outlining key commercial terms for a pending supply and purchase agreement.

Gas Malaysia has signed a joint development agreement with Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd and VTTI B.V. for the proposed development of an LNG regasification terminal.