LNG news in Europe

Suomen Lantakaasu’s has inaugurated Finland’s first industrial scale production facility for bio-LNG in Nurmo.

The European Commission has approved the acquisition of joint control of Avenir LNG Ltd by Stolt-Nielsen Ltd and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha of Japan.

Elenger will bring three more LNG cargoes from the US to the Port of Inkoo in Finland in November and December 2026.

Axpo and Vitol have completed the first LNG bunkering operation at the Port of Civitavecchia in Italy, refuelling a flagship vessel of a leading international cruise line.

SNTGN Transgaz SA and Argent LNG, LLC have signed a memorandum of understanding, establishing a framework to explore a strategic equity investment by Transgaz in Argent LNG.

DEPA Commercial has completed the supply of 500 GWh of LNG to Bulgartransgaz at the Alexandroupolis FSRU.

Reganosa has secured contracts with state-owned operators in Poland, Ireland, and Germany, reinforcing its role in ensuring the security of Europe’s energy supply.

Uniper and Ksi Lisims LNG have signed an LNG sale and purchase agreement for 2 million tpy of LNG on an FOB basis for up to 20 years.

MT Group has been awarded a major construction contract by the Cobra IS/Sener consortium for the implementation of balance of plant infrastructure at the German LNG terminal.

Edison has received a further notice from QatarEnergy confirming the continuation of the force majeure event for an additional three LNG cargoes scheduled for the Adriatic LNG receiving terminal in Italy.