LNG
Mild weather failed to halt China’s LNG buying in January, with volumes hitting a record high for the third consecutive month, but purchases look to have declined in February.
25 February 2019Problems affecting the pipeline supplying gas to the Bintulu liquefaction plant limited exports between June and September last year.
25 February 2019
EU Energy Policy
The European Commission wants more energy contracts to be denominated in euros, but it will face an uphill struggle to challenge the benchmark status of the US dollar.
22 February 2019
Companies & Finance
President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has backtracked in his dispute with private pipeline developers, saying their contracts will be respected.
22 February 2019
Exploration & Production
Forecasts for rising international gas demand out to 2022 have prompted renewed interest in exploration and drilling in Australian acreage.
22 February 2019
Exploration & Production
A large gas discovery in Indonesia has put the country’s future demand for LNG imports in question.
21 February 2019Seven FLNG projects are online or under construction worldwide, but the coming years could be tough for the new technology as attention turns towards larger onshore projects.
21 February 2019
Pipelines, Storage & Power
Romania’s TSO is confident it will complete its stretch of the BRUA pipeline by October 2019, while FGSZ is still working to divert the route from Hungary into Slovakia.
21 February 2019Sinopec's Tianjin terminal sold 171 truckloads of LNG per day last week while CNOOC's facility sold 139
21 February 2019
Exploration & Production
IOCs and the European Commission are pressuring the Romanian government to change legislation that is discouraging Black Sea developments.
21 February 2019
LNG
LNG containers were successfully shipped up China’s longest river last month in a development that could pave the way for a new scalable option for getting the fuel from coastal terminals to hinterland markets.
21 February 2019
Pipelines, Storage & Power
Vietnam looks likely to try to wean itself off its increasing dependence on coal-fired energy in its forthcoming power development plan.
21 February 2019Japan will struggle to reduce its reliance on LNG over the longer term because public opposition will make it harder for new coal and nuclear capacity to be built or restarted.
21 February 2019The country's new upstream legislation is expected to include obligatory signature bonuses and will fix the stake of state-owned Petrosen at up to 30%.
21 February 2019The EU has agreed emissions targets that could help boost the number of trucks fuelled by gas and hydrogen, but concerns remain over costs and missing infrastructure.
21 February 2019
LNG
The country's energy minister has said the IRP will be approved in March – and it will need to be if the LNG import tender is to restart in time.
20 February 2019Industrial consumers are again paying more for gas after years of falling prices, according to the European Commission.
20 February 2019The average price of Chinese ex-works LNG hit $11.55/MMBtu last week despite price cuts at some plants.
20 February 2019
LNG
Japanese companies need to expand their involvement in LNG export projects to compete as portfolio players.
19 February 2019North African pipeline exports to Europe fell by 38% in Week 7.
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