LNG

The average price of spot LNG imported into Japan that arrived in July 2015 was not published because a minimum of two transactions were not reported, while $7.90 per million British thermal units was the price given for a contracted cargo not yet delivered.

Gazprom, the world's biggest natural gas producer, said first-quarter profit rose more than 70 percent after ruble-based expenses dropped as the currency plummeted and dollar-based revenue remained comparatively high amid lower energy prices and falling sales volumes.

Australian engineering and construction company Clough said LNG plant operator Woodside Energy awarded its joint venture with Dutch firm BAM the marine installation services contract for the North West Shell LNG plant's Karratha gas life extension project.

The sultanate of Oman is on course to export the same amount of LNG as it did in 2014, with the latest half-yearly imports put at 3.81 million tonnes from the two liquefaction plants which have been receiving less feed-gas in recent years as more is diverted to domestic consumption…