LNG equipment-maker Air Products to buy gas plant for $1Bln in former republic of Soviet Union
Air Products, the US LNG equipment-maker and industrial gases company with several mega-projects in the Middle East and Asia, has signed a deal with the Uzbekistan Government and the national gas company to acquire a gas-to-syngas facility for $1 billion in the former Soviet republic.
Chinese natural gas imports by pipelines and as LNG increase in March though still lower for first quarter
Chinese natural gas imports by pipeline and as liquefied natural gas increased by more than 11 percent in March, though were still lower for the first quarter compared with 2022.
Chinese LNG imports tumble in month by 29 percent but shipments from Russia rise along with pipeline gas
Chinese liquefied natural gas imports in August 2022 to its network of 22 regasification terminals tumbled by 29 percent because of a mixed economic recovery, high spot prices and more pipeline natural gas imports.
Saudi ACWA Power invests in CCGT natural gas project with China in Central Asian gas producer Uzbekistan
ACWA Power, a leading Saudi developer and operator of power generation, has joined with China to sign a share purchase agreement for a $1 billion combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) project in Uzbekistan, the Central Asian nation and leading natural gas producer.
Chinese LNG import increases awaited after slump in 2022 while Central Asia pipeline gas volumes rise
Chinese LNG imports have slumped in 2022 so far and they have been offset by increasing pipeline natural gas imports from the Central Asian states of the former Soviet Union.
Chinese LNG imports rise over 18 percent in 2021 to be World No. 1 with around 5MT lead over Japan
Chinese liquefied natural gas imports reached almost 79 million tonnes in 2021, increasing by more than 18 percent and overtaking Japan to become the World No. 1 importer of the fuel.
Chinese LNG and pipeline natural gas imports show rise of over 22 percent as domestic output slows
Chinese natural gas imports, including LNG and pipeline natural gas, maintained rapid growth in September with imports amounting to 10.62 million tonnes, a year-on-year increase of 22.7 percent.
Chinese LNG imports surge as pipeline deliveries fall amid national reorganization of gas assets
Chinese liquefied natural gas imports jumped in May to around 70 cargoes and pipeline gas imports dropped as the nation resumed LNG shipments from the US after a trade dispute and further re-opened its economy after the Covid-19 lockdowns.
PetroChina records drop in net income and aims to make gas and LNG unit more profitable
PetroChina, the Hong Kong-listed affiliate of state-owned China National Petroleum Corp., recorded a 6 percent increase in annual revenues to 2,520 billion Chinese yuan ($350.8Bln) but net profits fell 14 percent and it disclosed plans to renegotiate some natural gas supply contracts to improve profitability.
Chinese LNG imports rise and stay on track for record before Russian gas pipeline start-up
Chinese liquefied natural gas imports for June increased by 14.9 percent and the shipments for the first half put the country on track for another year of record regasification volumes.
