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China gas boom to trigger new ‘LNG super-cycle’
Chinese importers need to start contracting for more LNG to avoid a supply shortfall early next decade that could spark a new ‘super-cycle’ in export projects.
18 October 2017
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IEA revises up world gas demand by 13%
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has revised up its forecast for global natural gas demand growth in 2035 by 13% on the previous forecast, with the majority of the growth coming from China, India and the Middle East, it said on Monday, at a press briefing in London.
6 June 2011
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Syria’s plans to become regional gas hub fall short
In the context of the past few years, Syria has enjoyed a dramatic surge in gas output in the past 18 months.
3 June 2011
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Shtokman volumes underpin Gazprom MOUs with India
The Shtokman gas field in the Barents Sea is the main resource base underpinning a series of three preliminary agreements between Gazprom and Indian groups GAIL, Gujarat State Petroleum Company and Petronet LNG.
3 June 2011
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Asia, Latin America head up global LNG demand growth – BoA Merrill Lynch
Worldwide LNG imports in March increased by 12% compared with the same month the previous year, with the strongest growth coming from Asia and Latin America, United States bank BoA Merrill Lynch said in a report on Wednesday.
1 June 2011
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GECF ministers to hold mid-year review
The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) will hold its ministerial meeting in Cairo on 2 June, to review GECF work over the past six months, the GEFC told Interfax.
31 May 2011
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Iraq and EU sign partnership to import gas into Europe
Iraq has committed to the long-term export of gas into Europe as part of an “enhanced strategic energy partnership”, signed in Brussels on 26 May.
31 May 2011
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German nuclear phase out to boost gas imports - SocGen
Germany’s natural gas imports will increase by around 11% on the current levels to 89 billion cubic metres per year by 2022, following the decision to phase out nuclear power generation, French bank Société Générale said in a report on Monday.
31 May 2011
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Bahrain abandons Iran gas import plans
Following several years of unsuccessful negotiations, Bahrain has halted plans to import natural gas from Iran.
27 May 2011
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Germany may need 6 GW of additional CCGTs – Deutsche Bank
Germany may need to build an additional 6 gigawatts (GW) of gas-fired power plant capacity between 2011 and 2015 if it starts phasing out nuclear power plants following the incident at the Fukushima plant in Japan, analysts at Deutsche Bank said in a report on Friday.
27 May 2011
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French gas outlook: Rising demand in a well-supplied market
French consumption of natural gas is expected to increase steadily over the coming years, due to increased demand from power generators and industrial producers, but supplies look ample at least for the near future, experts say.
26 May 2011
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Coal-bed methane to transform Australia LNG exports
Australian exports of LNG are set to soar from mid-decade onwards as new liquefaction terminals come into production, meeting insatiable gas demand from Asian-Pacific nations such as China and Japan and, potentially, boosting Pacific Basin trading.
26 May 2011
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Uncertain outlook for Argentinian demand growth
The outlook for natural gas demand in Argentina remains uncertain as questions hang over the sustainability of the country’s current strong economic growth rate.
26 May 2011
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Qatargas delivers first LNG cargo into Greece
Qatargas has delivered its first LNG cargo to Greece. The state-owned LNG producer sold the shipment to Vitol, The Netherlands-based LNG company which is acting on behalf of DEPA, the public gas supply corporation of Greece.
24 May 2011
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Iraq signs deal to import 25 MMcm/d of Iran gas
Iraq's electricity ministry has signed a memorandum of understanding to import 25 million cubic metres of gas per day from Iran, a spokesperson for the ministry said on Sunday, 22 May.
23 May 2011
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Russia, EU need to reconcile gas forecasts
Russia and the EU need to agree similar forecasts for European gas demand, Russian Deputy Energy Minister Anatoly Yanovsky said at the Russia-EU Energy Dialog conference in Berlin on 19 May.
20 May 2011
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Gazprom increases 2011 gas exports
Gazprom has increased its gas-export target for 2011 from 151.5 billion cubic metres to 155 bcm, the company’s deputy CEO, Alexander Medvedev, said at the European Gas Storage Conference.
19 May 2011
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Oman fails to source additional gas from Qatar
Qatar’s Dolphin Energy will not supply additional natural gas to Oman via the Dolphin pipeline, Mohammed bin Hamad Al Rumhy, Oman’s minister of oil and gas, told reporters in Muscat on Thursday.
19 May 2011
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Global LNG tightness to lift UK gas prices - BarCap
Barclays Capital has revised up its forecast for UK natural gas prices on the back of a tighter outlook for the global LNG market, it said this week.
18 May 2011
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Bolivian gas prices low enough to compete with LNG
Bolivian prices for natural gas are low enough to compete with LNG imports in the Latin American region, the president of Bolivian oil and gas company Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB), Carlos Villegas Quiroga, has said
18 May 2011
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Interview: IEA’s Anne-Sophie Corbeau
Anne-Sophie Corbeau, senior gas expert at the International Energy Agency, discusses the development of Brazil’s gas market, the increase in LNG imports and the difficulties of attracting private investment into the fast-growing domestic gas sector.
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