Italy's gas grid and LNG terminal group SNAM has signed an accord with Italian utility company Edison, a subsidiary of French power operator Électricité de France, to develop small-scale LNG projects focused on the Mediterranean.
Portuguese oil and gas company Galp Energia swung to a second-quarter net profit of €726 million ($741M) from a previous quarterly loss as it reported progress in the development of the Mozambique floating LNG project in southeast Africa.
LNG import terminal developer and leading Finnish power company Fortum and subsidiary Uniper, Germany’s biggest Russian pipeline gas importer, and the German Government have agreed a comprehensive stabilisation package to provide financial relief to the Düsseldorf-based utility.
Reliance Industries, the Indian conglomerate and a leading oil, natural gas and chemicals company supplying rising gas volumes to supplement LNG imports, reported a jump in revenues overall and across its natural gas and oil divisions because of higher prices and tighter fuel markets.
Free ReadThe Port of Rotterdam, host to the Dutch Gate LNG import terminal in the Maasvlakte area, reported “significant changes” in the first half of 2022 because of Russia’s conflict with Ukraine with incoming LNG shipments increasing by over 55 percent and coal imports also surging. The Port said in its…
European and Asian LNG cargo prices and natural gas pipeline values remained high even as the Nord Stream I pipeline re-opened on schedule after maintenance, restoring the main Russian gas connection to the European Union, though failing to alleviate long-term gas market supply concerns.
Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS), the state owner of the Arab nation’s natural gas assets, and Kanfer Shipping, the Norway-based company focusing on small-scale LNG sea transportation and LNG bunkering, said they had formed a joint venture to re-fuel ships transiting the Suez Canal.
Free ReadIndian imports of liquefied natural gas dropped by 9.5 percent in June, the 10th straight monthly decline, as LNG prices have increased in the spot market and curbed buying activity in Asia. LNG deliveries in June to India’s network of six terminals amounted to 1.81 million tonnes, or 27 cargoes,…
Kinder Morgan Inc., the US pipeline giant transporting natural gas to LNG plants and to customers around America, said it now provided 50 percent of the feed-gas used by US LNG export plants and was planning more pipeline expansions to serve liquefaction facilities.
Woodside Energy, the operator of the North West Shelf and Pluto LNG plants in Western Australia as well as other oil and gas assets, reported soaring second-quarter revenues and increased production, helped by the contribution from BHP’s acquired petroleum business.