LNG news updates

Marcin Chojnacki, Vice President, Sulzer Electromechanical Services, looks at the large motor challenges that the LNG sector is grappling with, best practices for boosting uptime, and more.

GTT Marine will equip the PETRONAS-chartered LNG carrier fleet with its suite of digital solutions.

Stabilis Solutions has received its letter of recommendation from the U.S. Coast Guard following their formal review of the proposed Stabilis Galveston LNG facility.

Dr Philip Mshelbila, Secretary General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum, has concluded a visit to Brazzaville aimed at strengthening the Forum's co-operation with the Republic of the Congo and advancing energy collaboration.

Santos has announced that Papua LNG remains on track for final investment decision in 4Q26 in its 2Q26 report.

GreenLine Mobility Solutions Ltd has announced its partnership with Dabur India Ltd to help decarbonise its supply chain through an LNG-powered fleet.

MSC has introduce the Afungi Shuttle, a new maritime service to facilitate the transportation of construction materials for the development of the LNG project in Northern Mozambique.

Egypt is in talks with energy majors including Shell, TotalEnergies, and BP to buy 15 – 18 cargoes of LNG per month for at least three years, three trading and industry sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

AB KN Energies has announced an additional invitation to submit requests for the allocation of 2027 Klaipeda LNG terminal capacities.

GTT has received an order from HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering for the tank design of two new LNG carriers.

ADNOC is accelerating its integrated global gas growth strategy with a US$6.2 billion final investment decision to develop the Umm Shaif Gas Cap in Abu Dhabi alongside its TotalEnergies, Eni, and China National Petroleum Corp.

Wärtsilä and Carnival Corp. have entered into an eight-year lifecycle agreement covering four cruise vessels within the Princess Cruises and Carnival Cruise Line fleets, including two newbuild vessels currently under construction.

Petrovietnam is seeking to deepen co-operation with Canada in LNG, nuclear power, and carbon capture and storage.

Türkiye’s Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources has announced an additional storage tank at the Marmaraereglisi LNG terminal, operated by BOTAS.

JERA Americas is advancing development of its proposed power generation project on O'ahu under its strategic partnering agreement with the State of Hawai'i.

AG&P LNG and Hai Linh Company Ltd have announced that the Cai Mep LNG terminal in Ho Chi Minh City has commenced delivery of regasified LNG to the Phu My power complex operated by EVNGENCO3.

Uniper and Q1 Energie AG have concluded an agreement regarding the supply of bio-LNG for road transport in Germany.

Storengy Deutschland is offering storage products tailored specifically for LNG importers via the PRISMA platform.

Lloyd’s Register has issued an approval in principle to GTT for new elongation criteria applicable to LNG carrier hulls fitted with the NO96 cargo containment system.

The acquisition of Rotork is expected to further strengthen ABB’s focus on electrification and automation and expand its offering for large and complex infrastructure and industries.

Delfin and MidOcean Energy have entered into an agreement pursuant to which MidOcean can acquire up to a 50% equity interest in FLNG2 and receive a corresponding share of LNG production.

Argent LNG, LLC and Naftogaz Group have signed a memorandum of understanding establishing a framework agreement to explore long-term US LNG offtake, transportation, and distribution co-operation serving Ukraine and European markets.

‘K’ LINE and its joint venture partners has held a naming ceremony for a 174 000 m3 LNG vessel for QatarEnergy at a HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd facility.

In 1H26, Adriatic LNG delivered 4.4 billion m3 of natural gas into the national grid, a volume equal to 14% of Italy’s gas demand and to more than 40% of total national LNG imports.