Equinor receives first US Gulf Coast cargo
The delivery of the first cargo under long-term agreements with Cheniere supports Equinor’s ambition to double its global LNG portfolio by 2030.
The delivery of the first cargo under long-term agreements with Cheniere supports Equinor’s ambition to double its global LNG portfolio by 2030.
Hormuz LNG supply losses have exceeded 50 bcm since March 2026 as Qatar and the Emirates have remained effectively cut off from global LNG trade. However, rapidly rising production elsewhere—particularly in North America—has offset around two-thirds of the missing Gulf supply. The 50 billion loss: Qatar and the Emirates have Read more
Lloyd’s Register has awarded approval in principle to CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding Co., Ltd for a new 12 500 m3 LNG bunkering vessel design.
CIMC Enric has supplied specialised marine LNG fuel tank containers for TEMAS Group’s container vessel, Digul Mas.
Lloyd’s Register and the Marine Design and Research Institute of China have secured approval in principle for a new 114 000 DWT product and crude oil tanker designed to accommodate future conversion to LNG, methanol, or ammonia.
Alternative-fuelled vessel ordering was strong in August, with 52 new vessels added to DNV’s Alternative Fuels Insight platform, of which 46 are fuelled by LNG.
NYK has completed the acquisition of a 50% stake in Avenir LNG Ltd from Stolt-Nielsen Gas.
Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group has secured a contract with CS Gas North to provide 16 submerged motor pumps for German LNG Terminal in Brunsbüttel.
Datacentrex, Inc. has entered into a common unit purchase agreement and invested US$30 million in ELNG Equity LLC, the equity holding company of Eagle LNG Partners LLC.
US LNG exports averaged 17.4 billion ft3/d in 1H26, 23% more than the same period in 2025, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s Natural Gas Monthly.