Canada is showing growing opposition to two planned US LNG terminals in the state of Maine, across the border from the Canadian province of New Brunswick.
The partners in the Snøhvit LNG project have decided to drill an appraisal well to map the resources in the Barents Sea field's structure more closely after previously deciding against such a move.
Excelerate Energy announced the arrival of the first LNG cargo at Teesport in North East England, marking the first-ever dockside regasification port and second operational LNG facility in the UK.
Total of France, BG Group of the UK and Italys ENI said they signed new LNG supply deals with Nigeria LNG, covering the future production from Train 7 at the Bonny Island plant.
BG Group, one of the biggest operators in the global LNG market, said fourth-quarter net profit fell 18 percent and that it expected the global shortage of LNG to persist for at least five years.
The legislature in the US city of Baltimore has voted unanimously to pass a bill aimed at preventing the development by Arlington, Virginia-based AES Corp. of an LNG terminal at Sparrows Point peninsula.
Qatar Gas Transport Co. (Nakilat), the shipping arm of the worlds largest LNG production operation at RasGas and QatarGas, has awarded a combined $2 billion worth of orders to South Korean shipbuilders to build eight LNG carriers.
Ras Laffan Liquefied Natural Gas Co. II of Qatar has resumed production from three LNG Trains after resolving some technical problem that led to a shutdown, a spokesman for the shareholders said.
ExxonMobil Corp., the partner of the Qatar LNG industry, posted the largest annual profit in US corporate history, even as its fourth-quarter net income declined by 4 percent compared with the same quarter a year ago.
Royal Dutch Shell Chief Executive Jeroen van der Veer said the companys hydrocarbon production was underpinned by growth in LNG as the company posted a more than 20 percent rise in fourth-quarter profit to $5.3 billion compared with $4.4Bln in the same period a year ago.