LNG Shipping

Eni and Mercuria have established a joint venture for global energy trading, covering oil, biofuels, gas, LNG, and logistics

Shell forecasts that Strait of Hormuz disruptions could lead to flat global LNG trade in 2026, with growth resuming in 2027

Oman LNG has dispatched its first liquefied natural gas cargo on the new "Muscat LNG" vessel to global markets

STX supports Eurogas's stance on 'liquefaction by equivalence' as essential for scaling Bio-LNG and e-LNG for shipping

A proposed EU rule change could restrict a key pathway for supplying bioLNG and eLNG to ships, impacting maritime decarbonization

AD Ports Group and IRH Global Trading will explore bunkering services and alternative marine fuels at Khalifa Port

Shell's LNG Outlook anticipates a seven-fold increase in LNG bunkering demand to 27 million tonnes by 2035.

The UP World LNG Shipping Index saw a minor gain last week, moderating its decline amidst a falling S&P 500

Oman LNG has dispatched its inaugural liquefied natural gas shipment on the new "Muscat LNG" carrier, a strategic milestone.

Golden Pass LNG has exported its third cargo from its Texas facility as the first liquefaction train advances commissioning.

Iraq plans to increase crude oil production to 7 million barrels per day within three years, seeking US investment

Venture Global secured $1.5 billion in financing for nine LNG carriers, bolstering its integrated export model.

Shell's annual report forecasts a 65% increase in global liquefied natural gas (LNG) demand by 2050, driven by Asia.

European natural gas prices rose over 1% on Monday, driven by Middle East geopolitical risks and LNG shipping disruption fears

ClassNK and NMRI are jointly researching corrosion in low-temperature, low-pressure liquefied CO2 cargo tanks

A new Russian-flagged LNG tanker has begun transporting gas from the U.S.-sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 project

Eni expands its South American upstream portfolio with three new blocks in Argentina, connected to an LNG export project

Russia has reportedly armed an LNG tanker in the Baltic Sea, escalating maritime tensions with NATO and raising security concerns

HD KSOE has secured final performance verification and type approval for its high-pressure pump for LNG-fueled ships.

HMM has secured long-term bareboat charters with Mercuria for two new gas carriers, expanding its specialized fleet.

LNG and LPG shipping rates are declining across major routes due to softer global prices and reduced arbitrage opportunities.

Nigeria's Dangote refinery has secured two crude oil cargoes from the UAE, diversifying its supply chain.

Venezuela's oil production and refining facilities sustained no significant damage from two earthquakes on June 24.

Middle Eastern producers are continuing oil and LNG loadings despite recent vessel attacks and military exchanges in the Strait of Hormuz

GasLog LNG carrier is the first commercial vessel to receive dual ABS SMART MHM and Preventative Maintenance Program notations

COSCO Shipping Energy, Shell, and Jiangnan Shipyard are partnering to construct four eco-friendly LNG carriers in China for Shell.

MSC has reportedly ordered up to 20 new 20,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel containerships from a Chinese shipyard.

Yang Ming christened its third 15,500 TEU LNG dual-fuel container ship, the 'YM Wayfinder,' for its Asia–North Europe FE3 service

European natural gas prices remained near two-month lows as Strait of Hormuz shipping normalized and Middle East risks cooled

US natural gas storage levels rose by 76 billion cubic feet, exceeding market expectations and potentially impacting prices