Total signs LNG mega-supply deal
Total and a French shipping company will work together to supply about 300,000tonnes of liquefied natural gas a year for 10 years starting in 2020.
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Adipec 2017: China to become 2nd largest LNG importer ‘within a year or two’
China will become the second largest importer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) after Japan “within a year or two”, an industry chief said today.
Adipec 2017: ‘Batter up’ at Shell’s conference stand
Batsmen are lining up at Shell's stand at the Adipec conference to try out the firm's baseball video game.
Twice-rejected US LNG exporter gives project another shot
The developer of a liquefied natural gas export terminal in Oregon that has already twice been denied permits by U.S. regulators is giving it another shot.
Alex Kemp: Cuts may not be enough, US Russia tensions rise as crude futures struggle
A leading oil economist has warned that global production cuts agreed to by the Opec cartel and 11 other countries including Russia may not be enough to overcome the rise of US shale.
VIDEO: Shell’s Prelude FLNG vessel arrives on site
The vessel for Shell's Prelude floating LNG project has arrived off the northern coast of Australia.
Shell to cash in $10bn from divestments in second half
Shell will cash in about $10billion raised from divestments from now until the end of the year, an analyst said today.
Qatar LNG diversions shock EU gas as crisis deepens
European energy markets started to feel the impact of the escalating diplomatic row in the Middle East after natural gas prices soared when tankers full of Qatari fuel abruptly changed course.
Woodside confirms long-term LNG sale
Woodside Energy confirmed a long-term LNG purchase and sale agreement with Pertamina.
Opec’s LNG giant keeps exporting gas and oil as Saudis cut ties
Qatar, the world’s biggest seller of liquefied natural gas, can still access shipping routes to deliver oil and gas to buyers after Saudi Arabia and other neighboring states barred the emirate from exporting through their territorial waters.
Old school gas sellers try new tricks to lure pickier buyers
One of the stodgier corners of the energy industry is getting more relaxed.
Qatar Petroleum readying LNG trains for North Field gas
Qatar Petroleum has signed an agreement with Chiyoda Corporation in an effort to boost the production capacity of its liquefied natural gas (LNG) trains.
Chevron’s $54bn LNG plant hits new snag
Chevron’s Gorgon liquefied natural gas plant shut a production train for about a month, at least the eighth outage since operations started 14 months ago at the most-expensive project in the company’s history.
Trump’s China seal boosts US LNG without rule change
America’s shale gas could soon head to China under long-term contracts for the first time, bolstered by a new trade deal that may not even change existing rules.
Ophir to seek $1.2b in Chinese loans for FLNG project
British oil and gas explorer Ophir Energy is to seek $1.2billion in Chinese loans to bankroll its Fortuna floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) export project in Equatorial Guinea, according to chief executive Nick Cooper.
TransCanada secures shippers for LNG pipeline in British Columbia
TransCanada Corp has secured commitment from shippers for a pipeline for Malaysian state-owned oil company Petronas's Pacific NorthWest liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in western Canada.
Shell to supply Singapore with LNG later this year
Shell and Pavilion Gas will start delivering liquefied natural gas to Singapore later this year, a news report said, citing the city-state’s trade minister.
US border tax could lower global gas, coal prices, Goldman says
A proposed U.S. border-adjustment tax would make fuels that provide half the world’s energy cheaper -- for everyone except Americans.
UK to get first shipment of LNG from Peru
Almost a year after the first liquefied natural gas cargo left the Gulf of Mexico, the U.K. is still waiting to claim a slice of American supply. By the end of the month it will, but it won’t be made in the U.S.
Total ready to sanction new projects, production president says
Total is ready to start sanctioning projects again, according to its president of Exploration and Production.
Ichthys LNG project dealt blow as CIMIC pulls out
The Ichthys liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project has been dealt a blow as an engineering firm said it was pulling the plug.
Nippon, Petronas starts commercial operations from Sarawak complex
Nippon Oil & Energy Corp has said its venture with Petronas has started commercial operations at the LNG complex in Bintulu, Sarawak.
Chevron says production resumes on Gorgon LNG project
Chevron said today that LNG production at one of its Gorgon project’s two units had resumed after a month-long outage, according to a news report.
BP to supply Thailand’s PTT with LNG for 20 years
BP has entered into a 20 year sales and purchase agreement for liquefied natural gas (LNG) with Thailand’s PTT.
Video: The 2016 highlights from Shell’s Prelude FLNG project
Shell has released footage showing the progress made on its landmark Prelude project in the last year.