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Qatar to Supply Gas to Syria Through Jordan with U.S. Approval, Sources Say

Qatar is set to provide Syria with gas via Jordan to improve the nation's meagre electricity supply and boost Syria's new rulers, according to three people familiar with the matter, in a move that a U.S. official said had Washington's approval.

Williams CEO: Pipeline Permitting Costs Twice the Price of Steel, Calls for ‘Common Sense’ Reform

Williams CEO Alan Armstrong warns that permitting costs for pipeline projects have doubled pipeline construction expenses, calling for "common sense" energy reform to address regulatory hurdles delaying critical infrastructure.

TC Energy Sees U.S. as Best Bet for Investment Despite Tariff Fight with Canada

The CEO of Canadian pipeline company TC Energy Corp. said it continues to favor the U.S. over Canada when it comes to capital investment, even as trade tensions between the two countries escalate.

Cheniere Wins FERC Approval for Texas LNG Expansion

U.S. regulators have approved the expansion of Cheniere Energy's Corpus Christi liquefied natural gas plant in Texas, a Cheniere executive said on Tuesday.

PGN Taps LNG from Export Contracts to Supply Indonesian Market

Perusahaan Gas Negara (PGN), a unit of Indonesian state-owned oil and gas company Pertamina, said it will buy some LNG cargoes that were contracted for export to meet domestic demand, the company's chief executive said on Wednesday.

Egypt to Lease German Floating LNG Unit to Offset Gas Decline

Egypt, which has struggled with declining domestic gas production, plans to lease a German floating gas liquefaction unit, the Egyptian petroleum ministry said in a statement on Tuesday.

Ukraine Eyes U.S. LNG Imports as Gas Needs Grow

Ukraine may import large volumes of U.S. gas this year via terminals in Germany, Greece, Lithuania and Poland, its state gas operator said, as Kyiv struggles with the impact of Russian attacks on its infrastructure.

Panama Canal Considers Pipeline to Move U.S. Gas to Asia

The Panama Canal is exploring the construction of a pipeline to move liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) across the trade passage, canal administrator Ricaurte Vasquez said on Monday, with Japan seen as a top potential client for gas coming from the U.S.

Baker Hughes to Supply Gas Turbines, Compressors for Rio Grande LNG

Baker Hughes and NextDecade Corp. have signed a framework agreement for the expansion of the Rio Grande LNG facility, with Baker Hughes supplying gas turbines and refrigerant compressors for Trains 4 through 8.

Archrock to Acquire Natural Gas Compression Systems in $357 Million Deal

Archrock Inc. is set to acquire Natural Gas Compression Systems Inc. (NGCSI) in a cash and stock deal valued at $357 million, strengthening its position in the natural gas compression market.

Kazakhstan Hasn’t Delivered March Oil, CPC Export Cuts, Sources Say

Kazakhstan has yet to deliver its announced oil output and CPC Blend export cuts through the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC), its main exporting route, five industry sources said.

Woodside May Delay Final Investment Decision on Louisiana LNG to Q2, CEO Says

Australia's Woodside LNG may push a final investment decision on its Louisiana LNG plant into the second quarter of 2025 as talks to sell half of the project drag on, CEO Meg O'Neill told Reuters on Monday.

Commonwealth LNG Sees Buyer Interest Surge After U.S. Export Approval

Commonwealth LNG has seen an increase in interest from prospective buyers since it secured an export license from the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump last month, the project's owner said on Monday.

Italy Approves Italgas' $5.8 Billion 2i Rete Gas Deal with Conditions

Italy's antitrust has conditionally approved the acquisition of 2i Rete Gas by domestic rival Italgas, the largest gas distributor in Europe, the authority said on Tuesday

ARC Resources Signs Long-Term LNG Supply Deal with Exxon

ExxonMobil LNG Asia Pacific will purchase all of ARC's LNG offtake from the Cedar LNG project, representing about 1.5 million tonnes per annum, at international LNG pricing, ARC said.

After U.S. Blocks Iraq-Iran Power Trade, Baghdad Turns to Qatar, Oman for Gas Supply

After the U.S. blocked Iraq's imports of electricity from Iran, Baghdad is seeking alternative gas supplies from Qatar and Oman to mitigate potential energy shortages.

Trump Administration Pushes to Cancel Oil Reserve Sales, Boost Small Nuclear Power

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright plans to work with Congress to cancel previously mandated oil reserve sales to address low stockpiles, while also pushing for support of small modular reactors and the Alaska LNG project as part of the Trump administration's energy strategy.

Gasoline Shippers Clash with Colonial Pipeline Over Proposed Fuel Shipping Changes

Gasoline shippers are preparing legal challenges against Colonial Pipeline over proposed changes to shipping terms that could raise fuel prices and hurt margins. The dispute centers on the pipeline's plan to alter gasoline grades and blending practices, potentially limiting supply and increasing costs.

U.S. Grants Five-Year Extension to Delfin LNG Export Permit

The U.S. has approved a five-year extension for Delfin LNG's export permit, allowing it to ship liquefied natural gas to non-free trade agreement countries. The extension supports Delfin's floating LNG project off Louisiana, with a planned capacity of 13.3 million tonnes per year.

Whitecap, Veren to Merge in $15 Billion Deal to Form Leading Canadian Light Oil Producer

Whitecap Resources Inc. and Veren Inc. have entered a $15 billion all-share transaction that will combine their assets, creating a leading Canadian light oil and condensate producer with key holdings in Alberta’s Montney and Duvernay regions.

Tallgrass Launches Open Season for Pony Express Pipeline Crude Shipments Out of Colorado

Tallgrass Pony Express Pipeline, LLC has launched a 30-day binding open season to offer incentive tariff rates for crude oil transportation from its Colorado origins, the company said on March 7.

Summit Midstream Acquires Moonrise Midstream in $90 Million Deal, Expands DJ Basin Footprint

Summit Midstream has acquired Moonrise Midstream for $90 million, expanding its DJ Basin footprint with 80 miles of natural gas and crude oil pipelines and adding 65 MMcf/d of processing capacity.

Russian Forces Walked Inside Gas Pipeline to Ambush Ukrainian Troops, Reports Say

Russia was storming the town of Sudzha on Sunday after special forces used a gas pipeline to surprise Ukrainian units as part of a major offensive to eject Ukrainian soldiers from the western Russian region of Kursk, pro-Russian war bloggers said.

Naftogaz, Poland’s Orlen Partner on LNG to Boost Ukraine’s Gas Supply

Ukrainian oil and gas company Naftogaz and Polish energy group Orlen signed an agreement on Friday to cooperate in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector and help Kyiv to diversify its gas supplies, the companies said.

U.S. Natural Gas Prices Rise on Cold Weather, Supply Concerns Ahead of Summer

U.S. natural gas prices rose on Friday, setting their best weekly performance in two months, as colder-than-usual weather fueled concerns over supply replenishment ahead of summer when demand typically increases for power generation to run air conditioners.

Restoring U.S. Oil Reserve to Capacity Could Take Years, Cost $20 Billion

The U.S. faces a $20 billion, years-long effort to refill the Strategic Petroleum Reserve after past withdrawals, highlighting challenges in energy security and crude supply management.

Indonesia’s $1.5 Billion LNG Push Aims to Displace Diesel in Power Sector

After a decade of false starts, Indonesia is rolling out a $1.5 billion project to distribute liquefied natural gas (LNG) on a small scale to feed dozens of power plants now running on diesel via a unique hub-and-spoke model across its vast archipelago.

Explainer: Can Nord Stream Gas Pipeline Make a Comeback in Europe?

A push by the United States to end the war in Ukraine has raised questions about how companies might begin to return to the Russian market and how Europe might re-engage with Moscow, including resuming piped natural gas supplies.

Morocco Approves $32.5 Billion in Green Hydrogen Projects

A Moroccan government committee on Thursday approved green hydrogen projects aiming to produce ammonia, steel and industrial fuel worth a total of $32.5 billion.

Williams Cos. Eyes Expanding Natural Gas Infrastructure to Meet Surging Demand

Glenn Koch, vice president-project execution at Williams Co., exclusively discussed the growing demand for natural gas and the role of underground infrastructure in meeting energy needs during Pipeline & Gas Journal's Energy Pipelines Program. He highlighted significant increases in peak-day demand driven by the power sector and the rise of data centers.