Production & Consumption
EU demand growth boosts optimism on future of gas
Three consecutive years of gas demand growth have spurred renewed optimism that the fuel will play a key role in Europe’s decarbonisation.
9 April 2018
Production & Consumption
South Korean energy ministry forecasts a rise in gas demand to 2031
South Korea’s gas demand will rise to 40.5 mt in 2031 on higher household and industrial consumption.
5 April 2018
Imports
Tianjin reclaims top spot for trucked LNG sales
Tianjin sold the most trucked LNG of all China’s terminals last month for the first time since January.
5 April 2018
Imports
Europe sees increase in gas demand and imports
European gas imports increased by 10% in 2017 as a result of rising demand and falling domestic production.
4 April 2018
Production & Consumption
Southwest Oil & Gasfield shale output to hit 4.1 bcm in 2018
PetroChina’s Southwest Oil & Gasfield subsidiary expects to produce 4.1 billion cubic metres of shale gas in 2018
3 April 2018
Production & Consumption
Qinghai Oilfield supplies nearly 97 MMcm to Tibet
PetroChina’s Qinghai Oilfield unit has supplied 96.8 MMcm of gas to Tibet
3 April 2018
Production & Consumption
Sinopec to boost gas supply to 60 bcm/y
Sinopec aims to raise its supply of domestic and imported gas to 60 billion cubic metres per year by 2023
3 April 2018
Production & Consumption
Global spare gas capacity fell 36% in 2017
Global spare gas production capacity fell by 36% in 2017, representing only 2.3% of world consumption.
29 March 2018
Production & Consumption
BASF lifts force majeure on Chongqing chemical plant
Gas supply has resumed to BASF’s chemicals complex in Chongqing, a company spokesperson has told Interfax Natural Gas Daily.
28 March 2018
Production & Consumption
European gas demand and CO2 emissions on the rise
Both gas consumption and carbon dioxide emissions rose in Europe in 2017, the IEA says.
28 March 2018
Imports
Brazilian LNG imports fall as domestic production rises
Brazil’s LNG imports have fallen by 75% over the past two years as domestic gas production has increased.
27 March 2018
Exports
Italian imports lead African pipeline gas growth
North African pipeline exports to Europe rose by 1.7% in Week 12, to 981.0 MMcm, as a result of higher Italian imports.
27 March 2018
Production & Consumption
Tanzania saves $4 bln in gas imports over three years
Tanzania’s government saved an estimated $4 billion between 2015 and 2017 by using domestic gas rather than imports
26 March 2018
Production & Consumption
Statoil reaches record production in 2017
Norwegian oil and gas company Statoil produced record high volumes of oil and gas in 2017, with output reaching 2.08 million barrels of oil equivalent per day
26 March 2018
Production & Consumption
Petrobras output drops in February for fifth month running
Petrobras’s output has fallen for the fifth month in a row in February
22 March 2018
Production & Consumption
South American oil and gas output will be flat for next five years – Rystad
Oil and gas production in South America will remain flat over the next five years, Rystad Energy has reported.
22 March 2018
Production & Consumption
Coal-to-gas campaign drives demand boom in Henan
Henan’s gas demand picked up strongly last year, supported by the province’s inclusion in an aggressive coal-to-gas switching campaign.
22 March 2018
Production & Consumption
China’s gas output hits 148 bcm in 2017 – NBS
China produced 148.03 billion cubic metres of gas in 2017, up by 8.2% from 2016, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
21 March 2018
Imports
Argentina set to become ‘winter-only’ LNG importer
Customs data indicates growing seasonality in Argentina’s LNG imports, with nearly 85% of volumes arriving in summer and autumn in recent years.
19 March 2018
Exports
Gazprom's gas exports rise on cold snap in Europe
The cold weather that hit Europe in early March caused a bump in Gazprom's gas exports.
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