Processing/LNG

Gulf Development has signed a 15-year LNG supply agreement with Engie, securing long-term fuel volumes for multiple Thai power plants beginning in 2028.

Coastal Bend LNG selects KBR and Técnicas Reunidas to lead FEED for a planned Texas Gulf Coast LNG export facility, advancing the project toward FID.

Delfin Midstream moves closer to FID on its first floating LNG vessel as turbine manufacturing and key equipment orders advance for the offshore Delfin LNG project.

Commonwealth LNG has received a 20-year U.S. Department of Energy authorization to export LNG to non-FTA countries, clearing a key regulatory hurdle for its proposed 9.5-MMtpy Louisiana export project.

Glenfarne and Donlin Gold signed a non-binding LOI to supply natural gas from the Alaska LNG pipeline, including a proposed 315-mile pipeline and power plant to support mine development.

Panamanian developers have filed a $4 billion lawsuit alleging AES and its partners coordinated a scheme to monopolize Panama’s LNG-to-power market.

Shell warned of a fourth-quarter loss in its chemicals and products unit, driven by weaker trading and margins, prompting analysts to question whether the company will maintain its $3.5 billion share buyback.

Petrovietnam Gas has awarded its first-ever term LNG supply contract to Shell, marking a shift from spot purchases as Vietnam builds out long-term gas supply.

Expansion work at the Gillis Treating Plant is set to lift gas processing capacity for Momentum Midstream’s NG3 project, strengthening Haynesville takeaway to Gulf Coast markets.

The Beaumont New Ammonia facility in southeast Texas has produced its first ammonia as commissioning advances, with commercial operations and global deliveries targeted for 2026.

U.S. natural gas futures fell more than 7% as warmer weather forecasts pressured demand, even as record LNG export flows helped prices finish the year higher.

Woodside has signed a long-term LNG supply agreement with Turkey’s BOTAŞ, securing up to nine years of deliveries beginning in 2030 from its Louisiana LNG project and global portfolio.

Petronas has agreed to supply 1 million metric tons per year of LNG to CNOOC, reinforcing Asian LNG trade flows as producers continue to secure long-term offtake.

Swelling oil inventories, a wave of new LNG supply and uneven demand growth are setting up 2026 as a pivotal year for energy markets, with oversupply risks overshadowing geopolitics.

Cheniere Energy has reached substantial completion on Train 4 at its Corpus Christi Stage 3 LNG project, keeping the multi-train expansion on track as additional units move toward completion in 2026.