US liquefied natural gas exports surged in the first half of 2021, growing by more than 40 percent compared with the same period of 2020, and government forecasts see demand gathering pace in the second half.
Free ReadSempra Energy, the owner of the US Cameron LNG export plant in Louisiana, the Port Arthur venture in Texas and the Costa Azul liquefaction project in Mexico, has signed an preliminary accord to supply Poland with 2 million tonnes per annum of cargoes. Sempra’s LNG unit has entered into a…
China has begun building a liquefied natural gas import terminal at Huizhou City in the southern province of Guangdong as part of a large petrochemicals complex that could include investments from international energy companies.
The liquefied natural gas sector has for several years been developing cleaner processes such as carbon capture and hydro-sourced electric power for liquefaction and export projects under development around the world as other parts of the energy industry also now focus on technological advancements.
Oil Search, the oil and gas company with LNG shareholdings in Papua New Guinea and the subject of a bid by Australia’s Santos, reported a jump in second-quarter operating revenues and lower debts.
Free ReadGermany, the world’s fourth-largest consumer of coal and which is celebrating the near completion of the controversial Nord Stream II gas pipeline from Russia, is set for a week of protests by environmental and left-wing activists - at the site of what will be the country’s first LNG import terminal.…
Pembina Pipeline Corp., the Canadian energy transportation and midstream firm with liquefied natural gas project ambitions, has terminated its acquisition agreement with Inter Pipeline Ltd, the owner of oil and gas pipeline assets in Western Canada as well as storage facilities and processing plants.
China Gas Holdings, one of the leading non-state controlled companies in the Chinese city-gas and LNG sectors, has accepted full responsibility for the June 2021 explosion in the northeast province of Hubei Province that killed 25 people and left 27 others with serious injuries.
Free ReadKorea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering Co. (KSOE), the nation's largest shipyard group, has won orders to build seven liquefied natural gas carriers at a time of increased competition from Chinese shipyards. The company said the orders were worth a combined 1.56 trillion won ($1.35 billion) in value and come at…
Nord Stream AG, the Swiss-based owner of the Nord Stream I pipeline flowing to the European Union in competition to LNG markets, said 10 days of maintenance had been successfully completed on its twin lines as Gazprom spoke out in support of Nord Stream II, set to be completed by…