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naturalnews.comLimited Strikes Begin at Ichthys LNG Facility as Union Wage Talks Stall
Union members at the Ichthys LNG project in Australia have begun limited industrial action over wages. A broader strike is scheduled to start June 11 unless talks produce an agreement.
theyeshivaworld.comDanish Shipyard to Service Six Arc7 LNG Carriers This Summer Ahead of 2027 Sanctions
Fayard shipyard in Denmark remains the only EU facility servicing Arc7-class LNG carriers from Novatek’s Yamal LNG terminal. Six of 15 such vessels are scheduled for repairs there this summer.
japantimes.co.jpMitsui Seeks LNG Investments for Data Center Power Supply
Japanese trading house Mitsui plans to acquire equity stakes or sign offtake agreements in liquefied natural gas projects. The moves aim to secure long-term electricity for data centers serving the technology sector.
bbc.co.ukKSI Lisims LNG Project Secures 5 Million Tons Annual Supply Deals
The project has reached purchase agreements covering 5 million tons of LNG per year. Developers aim to reach 8 million tons before a final investment decision and are also discussing supply contracts with European utilities.
EuronewsCanada to Export LNG to Germany from British Columbia Terminal
Canada reached an agreement to supply up to one million metric tonnes of liquefied natural gas per year to Germany from a planned terminal on the British Columbia coast. The deal involves Germany’s SEFE group and the proposed Ksi Lisims facility.
marketwatch.comColombia Faces Natural Gas Shortfall After Strait of Hormuz Closure
Colombia is experiencing rising natural gas demand while domestic production declines. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has restricted global LNG supply. The country has relied on imports to cover the shortfall.
thehindubusinessline.comHormuz Crisis Disrupts 20 Percent of Global LNG Flows and Over 1 Billion Barrels of Crude
Roughly one-fifth of global LNG flows and more than 1 billion barrels of crude oil supply have been disrupted since March. The International Energy Agency reported that world oil supply this year will be 3.9 million barrels per day lower than last year.
businessnews.com.auAustralian Unions Notify Inpex of Planned Work Stoppages at Ichthys LNG Facility
Three Australian unions notified Japanese company Inpex on Monday of 243 planned stoppages and work bans at the Ichthys LNG facilities from May 27 to June 10. The action follows unsuccessful talks on working conditions.
themarketherald.com.auCommonwealth LNG Makes Final Investment Decision on $13 Billion Louisiana Export Terminal
Developers announced the FID on May 15, 2026, alongside $9.75 billion in project financing that brings total commitments to $21.25 billion. The facility in Cameron Parish will produce 9.5 million tons of LNG per year and is scheduled to start operations in 2030. Mubadala Energy,…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewU.S. Agency Releases First Quarterly Global Energy Security Dataset
The agency released its inaugural quarterly dataset covering global strategic petroleum reserves and energy flows through key chokepoints. The information tracks petroleum, oil and LNG movements. It marks the first time the data has been compiled and published on a quarterly basi…
rigzone.comEni Explores Deal on Floating LNG Assets to Raise at Least €1 Billion
Eni has hired Morgan Stanley to explore a potential transaction involving its floating LNG operations. The structure would allow outside investors to provide capital tied to cash flows from those assets while Eni retains control. Reuters reported the early-stage discussions with…
rigzone.comEIA Releases May Short-Term Energy Outlook
The U.S. Energy Information Administration published its May Short-Term Energy Outlook on Wednesday. The agency also announced that its new quarterly Global Energy Security Dataset will be released on Thursday. The dataset will include information on global strategic petroleum re…
forbes.comVenture Global Announces LNG Supply Deals and Louisiana Project Expansion
Venture Global LNG announced two new supply agreements and provided details on expansion plans for its export projects in Louisiana. The company's shares rose following the announcement. The developments come as the liquefied natural gas exporter continues to grow its operations.
Second Qatari LNG Tanker Transits Strait of Hormuz Bound for Pakistan
A Qatari LNG tanker performed a U-turn and stopped yesterday before switching off its beacon, then resumed broadcasting its position after exiting the Strait of Hormuz. It is the second such Qatari LNG tanker crossing of the strait since the war began. The events occurred on May…
india.comIndia Declines Russian LNG Cargoes Subject to Sanctions
India has declined to accept Russian liquefied natural gas cargoes that fall under U.S. sanctions, according to Reuters. Discussions continue on which cargoes may still be permitted. The development reflects India's efforts to manage energy imports while navigating international…
finance.yahoo.comWoodside’s Browse LNG Project Receives Final Investment Decision at US$35 Billion
A new economic impact assessment commissioned by Woodside Energy shows the long-delayed Browse to North West Shelf Project will now cost about US$35 billion, up from US$20 billion estimated in 2019. The project, proposed in 2018, remains in the concept definition phase with key a…
dohanews.coQatar LNG Tanker Completes Transit of Strait of Hormuz
The Al Kharaitiyat completed Qatar’s first liquefied natural gas export from the Persian Gulf since the conflict started at the end of February. The vessel followed the Tehran-approved northern route hugging the Iranian coast and is now in the Gulf of Oman bound for Pakistan. A s…
rediff.comQatar Resumes LNG Shipments Through Strait of Hormuz After Iran Grants Limited Passage
Pakistan held talks with Iran to permit a limited number of Qatari liquefied natural gas cargoes to transit the Strait of Hormuz. Qatar dispatched its first such shipment since the war began. The development was reported on May 10, 2026, during the presidency of Donald Trump.
dohanews.coQatar LNG Tanker Attempts Transit of Strait of Hormuz
A tanker carrying liquefied natural gas from Qatar is attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz. If successful, the voyage would mark Qatar's first LNG export from the region since the Iran war began. The development comes amid ongoing regional tensions affecting maritime traffi…
pakistantoday.com.pkPakistan Receives Seven Bids but Rejects All in Urgent LNG Tender
Pakistan turned down the lowest offer in a tender for two LNG cargoes issued this week as the country faces a deepening energy crisis. Bids ranged from $16.98 to $18.58 per million British thermal units with seven offers received. The rejection follows an earlier spot purchase fr…
thehindubusinessline.comShell CEO: Conflict Has Removed 12% of Global Crude Supply
Shell CEO Wael Sawan appeared on CNBC's 'Money Movers' to discuss the company's latest earnings results and the impact of the US-Iran war on global energy supplies. He highlighted that 12 percent of the world's crude has been taken off the market and noted the differential effect…
news.google.comPakistan Seeks Spot Market LNG Purchase for First Time in Over Two Years
Pakistan is pursuing a purchase of liquefied natural gas from the spot market to address an ongoing energy shortfall. This would be the country's first such acquisition in more than two years. The government is accelerating the process amid challenges linked to the Middle East co…
news.google.comPakistan Conducts LNG Tender to Meet Rising Demand and Cut Diesel Reliance
Pakistan is holding a tender for liquefied natural gas to address increasing energy needs. The initiative aims to reduce dependence on more expensive diesel and furnace oil. The power minister highlighted the tender's goals in a recent statement.
ynet.co.ilFive Loaded Qatari LNG Vessels Approach Strait of Hormuz, Data Shows
Ship-tracking data indicates that five loaded liquefied natural gas vessels from Qatar are approaching the Strait of Hormuz. The strait serves as a key passage for energy exports from the region. This movement occurs amid ongoing monitoring of maritime traffic in the area.