Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Liquefied Natural Gas News

India's MRPL Declares Force Majeure on Fuel Exports as Iran Conflict Disrupts Crude Supplies

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India's Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals has suspended fuel exports due to the Middle East conflict that has disrupted crude oil flows from the Gulf, two sources familiar…

Russian LNG Tanker Sinks in Mediterranean

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A Russian tanker carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG) sank in the Mediterranean on Wednesday after what Moscow described as an attack by Ukrainian drones launched from Libya.The Arctic Metagaz sank in waters be

Global Energy Prices Jump as Middle East Crisis Interrupts Shipping, Oil Production

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Global oil and gas prices jumped on Tuesday as the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran halted energy exports from the Middle East, with Tehran attacking ships and energy facilities…

Iraq Cuts Oil Output With Possible Further Reductions

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Iraq has cut oil production by nearly 1.5 million barrels a day and those cuts could widen to more than 3 million bpd within days as the country runs out of storage and cannot export crude due to the Iran crisi

Brent oil prices continue to rise amid Iran conflict with Brent reaching a 19-month high

The price of crude oil rose by about 7% Tuesday. This is the third time that oil prices have risen in a row. As the U.S./Israeli conflict with Iran intensifies, fuel shipments are disrupted…

Venture Global shares soar after court rejects Shell’s challenge to LNG ruling

Venture Global soared 17% on Tuesday in premarket trading after a New York court denied Shell's request for an arbitration award which favored the U.S. based developer of liquefied natural gas.

Minister says Austria will deepen its cooperation with Abu Dhabi

Austrian Economy Minister Wolfgang Hattmannsdorfer announced that the country plans to expand economic cooperation with Abu Dhabi following the creation of Borouge Group International (BGI)…

Russia warns of a possible oil shortage due to the closure of Strait of Hormuz

The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Sunday that the closing of 'the Strait of Hormuz' to shipping would lead to "significant imbalances" in a global oil and gas market.

Cheniere Raises Share Repurchase Target After Q4 Profit Doubles

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Cheniere Energy said its fourth-quarter profit more than doubled on strong liquefied natural gas (LNG) demand and the company raised its share repurchase target to more…

Shell and MET Group sign an MOU to supply US LNG to Europe

LONDON, February 25 - Switzerland's energy trader MET Group reportedly announced on Wednesday that it 'has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with Shell, for the…

In mid-2026, Inpex will invite bids for the construction of Indonesia's Abadi Liquefied natural gas project.

Inpex, a Japanese oil and natural gas exploration company, said that it would begin the engineering tender for its Abadi project in Indonesia by the middle of this year.

What is the current status of international oil companies operating in Venezuela?

Here are some key facts about the international oil companies operating in Venezuela. The country has vast oil reserves, but a dilapidated infrastructure. Hugo Chavez, the then president…

What is the current status of international oil companies operating in Venezuela?

Here are some key facts about the international oil companies operating in Venezuela. The country has vast oil reserves, but a dilapidated infrastructure. In the early 2000s…

Junior minister: Austria looks to renewables and African gas to reduce US LNG dependency

PARIS, February 18 - Austria wants to increase renewable energy and import more?gas from Africa in order to avoid becoming too dependent on U.S. Liquefied Natural?Gas? as Europe changes its energy supply.

Junior minister: Austria looks to renewables and African gas to reduce US LNG dependency

PARIS, February 18 - Austria is looking to increase renewable energy and gas imports from Africa in order to avoid becoming too dependent on U.S. Liquefied Natural Gas as Europe reshapes its 'energy supply.

Caturus signs a 20-year LNG Supply Deal with Saudi Aramco

U.S. Gas Producer 'Caturus' said on Friday that its unit, Commonwealth LNG, had signed a twenty-year agreement with Saudi Aramco to supply 1,000,000 tonne per year of lNG…

Inpex, a Japanese oil and gas company, sees a shortage of LNG in Asia by 2035

Inpex, Japan’s largest oil and 'gas producer, anticipates that global demand for liquefied?natural gas will grow by 75%, to a total of?700 millions metric tons per year in 2035.

Low oil and gas prices affect TotalEnergies' profits, so the company has cut back on buybacks but maintained its growth plans.

TotalEnergies said on Wednesday that it would halve its share buybacks in the first quarter, but was committed to increasing its oil and gas reserve. Low oil and 'gas prices…

Greek joint venture seeking 20-year US Liquefied Natural Gas deal to boost Southern Europe's gas supplies

Atlantic Sea LNG Trade is a joint venture of Greece's gas supplier DEPA and the construction group Aktor. It is currently in negotiations to secure 15 billion cubic metres (bcm)…

Beach Energy's profit falls on account of higher costs and lower oil prices

Beach Energy, Australia, reported a 8% drop in its first-half profits?on Friday, due to higher costs of sales and lower oil and liquids price. This sent the company's shares down?more?than?5%.