Natural gas news
IGU and Snam release 2026 Global Gas Report
Global gas demand reached a record 4202 billion m3 in 2025, while investment in diversification, LNG infrastructure, and storage helped the global gas system absorb a major 2026 supply shock far more effectively than in 2022, according to the 2026 Global Gas Report by Snam and the IGU.
GAIL India plans bunkering facility at Kandla Port
GAIL (India) Ltd, Deendayal Port Authority, and DNV have signed a tripartite co-operation agreement at Kandla for collaboration on setting up LNG bunkering facility at Kandla Port.
GLNG acquires Meridian CSG project
Santos has entered into a binding agreement to acquire a 30% interest in the Meridian CSG project as part of a sale to the GLNG joint venture partners and has completed the sale of its interest in the Mahalo joint venture.
Ebara Elliott Energy and Doosan Enerbility partner on advanced compressors for the LNG industry
Ebara Elliott Energy and Doosan Enerbility have signed a memorandum of understanding to co-develop advanced gas turbine-driven centrifugal compressors for the LNG industry.
White & Case advises consortium of banks on US financing for LNG-to-power project in the Dominican Republic
White & Case LLP has advised Citibank, N.A. and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as joint lead arrangers, joint bookrunners, and joint structuring agents, as well as IDB Invest, Corporación Andina de Fomento, and the other mandated lead arrangers and senior lenders, on the US$902.3 million senior secured limited recourse project financing for the Manzanillo LNG-to-power project in the Dominican Republic.
TPDC, TAQA Arabia, and Africa50 sign gas sales agreement
Tanzania Petroleum Development Corp., TAQA Arabia, and Africa50 have signed a gas sales agreement for East Africa LNG, the venture developing Tanzania’s first small scale LNG facility.
Suomen Lantakaasu inauagurates bio-LNG production plant in Nurmo
Suomen Lantakaasu’s has inaugurated Finland’s first industrial scale production facility for bio-LNG in Nurmo.
LR supports LNG carrier-to-FSU conversion for Perenco
Lloyd’s Register is delivering classification and technical assurance for the conversion of an LNG carrier into a FSU for Dixstone Lower Gulf FZCO, a Perenco sister company.
CoreMarine completes decommissioning operations
CoreMarine has completed the disconnection of the Hilli Episeyo FLNG platform offshore Cameroon.
First Nations to lead Kino Aski LNG project
Kino Aski Inc. and Marinvest Energy Canada Inc. have announced the joint development of Kino Aski LNG, a First Nations-led energy corridor and LNG project designed to supply Europe with competitive, low-carbon Canadian energy.