LNG news in Europe

The European Commission has approved a €40 million German support measure for the construction and operation of a new land-based LNG terminal in Brunsbüttel.

In addition to 100% of the capacity already allocated until GY 2026/2027, OLT Offshore LNG Toscana has allocated a further three slots per year from 2027/2028 to 2032/2033.

The European Commission has signed a joint statement alongside global partners, which reinforces continued efforts towards the reduction of methane emissions arising across the value chain of LNG.

GTT has received an order from Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding for the tank design of two new LNG carriers.

HAM Group has opened an LNG service station in Cijuela, Granada.

Indian Oil Corp, has signed long-term LNG import deals with United Arab Emirates’ Abu Dhabi Gas Liquefaction Co Ltd, and France’s TotalEnergies.

LNGCON 2024 delves into the strategies for the introduction of alternative fuels by LNG majors as part of their projects.

Svitzer has signed a 15-year agreement to service Gastrade’s Alexandroupolis independent natural gas system LNG terminal, the first offshore LNG project in Greece.

Centrica has signed a long term LNG sales and purchase agreement with Delfin Midstream Inc.

A survey of 73 European gas buyers by McKinsey & Company reveals that Europe’s energy crisis may be stalling decarbonisation efforts with 91% of gas buyers yet to begin implementing decarbonisation strategies.