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13 April 2026
Honeywell to supply liquefaction technology for Rio Grande LNG Trains 4–5
NextDecade will use CWHE and C3MR via Bechtel to boost reliability, cut OPEX and increase LNG output from 18 to 30 MTPA; all five trains expected online by mid-2031.
9 April 2026
Gasunie and Fluxys sign JDA to link Dutch and Belgian hydrogen networks
Targeted by ~2030: cross-border bidirectional hydrogen connection using repurposed gas pipelines (Zandvliet node) to connect major ports/industrial clusters and enable integrated NW-European trade
8 April 2026
bp discovers gas offshore Egypt with fast-track potential
Denise W-1 in Temsah Concession found gas and condensate ~70 km offshore (95 m depth), <10 km from infrastructure; ~90 m gas-bearing sandstone; follows a 20-year concession renewal
31 March 2026
Topsoe signs FEED deal with Hynfra for Jordan green ammonia
FEED underway for Jordan green ammonia: synthesis tech will convert green H2 to ammonia, avoiding >200,000 t CO2e/yr. FID expected 2027; plant to start 2030; exports planned.
30 March 2026
Golden Pass LNG (QatarEnergy/ExxonMobil) achieves first LNG production
First LNG produced from Train 1 of the 18 mtpa Sabine Pass project, enabling sustained liquefaction and paving way for first cargo and full exports beginning Q2 2026.
26 March 2026
Petrobras discovers pre-salt oil in Campos Basin
3-BRSA-1397-RJS well at Marlim Sul, 113 km offshore, 1,178 m water depth; oil interval confirmed. Samples taken for lab analysis. Drilling completed safely to assess reservoir potential.
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24 March 2026
Equinor begins Raia pre‑salt gas drilling offshore Brazil
Six wells started 24 Mar with Valaris DS‑17 in ~2,900m water; recoverable >1bn boe; capacity 16m m3/day (~15% national demand); start‑up 2028; $9bn investment; FPSO ~6 kg CO2/boe.
23 March 2026
Veolia to exit coal at Karviná by 2029 with multi‑energy plant
Transforms local heating to RDF/biomass/gas cogeneration (53% RDF), serving ~50,000 households, cutting CO2 by ~200,000 t, improving air quality and energy autonomy.
19 March 2026
QatarEnergy: Missile strikes cut LNG export capacity 17%, $20bn annual loss
Missile strikes at Ras Laffan damaged LNG Trains 4 & 6; repairs may take 3–5 years with force majeure on contracts. Pearl GTL offline ≥1 year; condensate, LPG, naphtha and helium production affected.
19 March 2026
EnviTec Biogas and LIQVIS expand Bio‑LNG network
Bio-LNG: low-emission, price-stable heavy-truck fuel—up to 1,700 km range, ~15-min refuel, <€1/kg; made from local organic feedstocks and rolled out via expanding station network
19 March 2026
QatarEnergy: Missile Attacks Damage LNG Facilities
18 Mar strike at Ras Laffan damaged Pearl GTL. Early 19 Mar missile attacks hit multiple LNG sites, causing large fires and extensive damage; emergency teams responded, no casualties.
18 March 2026
Petrobras Contracts 8 Thermoelectric Plants in 2026 Capacity Reserve Auction
Result secures ~R$4bn annual fixed revenue, requires signing CRCAPs, proving firm fuel supply and meeting ONS operational rules; portfolio totals 4.9 GW, supporting SIN availability
18 March 2026
Eni approves dual FIDs for Indonesian deep‑water gas hubs
Dual FIDs for Gendalo/Gandang and Geng North/Gehem offshore East Kalimantan. Start 2028; plateau 2029 at 2 bscfd gas and 90,000 bpd condensate. Tie-backs to Jangkrik, new FPSO.
17 March 2026
SOCAR and KMG reach 4 million tonnes of Kazakhstan oil transit via Azerbaijan
427th Kazakhstan shipment left Aktau on Mar 12, arrived Sangachal on Mar 13; oil from Tengiz and Kashagan fields delivered to Sangachal, then sent via BTC pipeline to Ceyhan for export.
17 March 2026
TotalEnergies starts Quiluma offshore gas production in Angola
Quiluma field begins production — Angola's first non-associated gas development. Will supply Angola LNG at ~330 MMcf/d (~2 Mtpa) plateau.
17 March 2026
Eni Begins Gas Delivery from Angola's Quiluma Field
Quiluma field starts gas delivery at 150 MMSCF/day, aiming for 330 MMSCF/day in 2026. Gas processed at Soyo plant for Angola LNG export and domestic use.
17 March 2026
Worley to Engineer Donlin Gold Gas Pipeline
Worley Alaska will design a 316-mile natural gas pipeline for the Donlin Gold project, ensuring energy supply in remote, challenging terrain. Completion of feasibility study is set for 2027.
16 March 2026
Eni Discovers Over 1 Tcf of Gas in Libya
Two new gas discoveries in Libya's Bahr Essalam South structures, totaling over 1 Tcf, will be rapidly developed and integrated with existing offshore facilities for local and export supply.
16 March 2026
bp Starts Gas Production at Angola's Quiluma Field
Initial production is 150 mmscf/day, ramping to 330 mmscf/day by 2026. The project is Angola's first non-associated gas development, enhancing its global natural gas market position.
16 March 2026
OCI Global H2 and FY 2025 Unaudited Results
Geopolitical tensions raise gas costs, impacting nitrogen production. OCI divests assets, plans merger with Orascom. Court halts shareholder vote pending inquiry. Revenue and EBITDA decline.
13 March 2026
Worley to Provide FEED for Chevron Cyprus' Aphrodite Gas Project
Worley will deliver FEED and procurement for the Aphrodite Field, covering subsea systems, floating production, export pipeline, and onshore facilities, leveraging global expertise.
12 March 2026
Formosa Plastics Group targets NT$38.6 billion annual benefit from transformation by 2030
Roadmap focuses on product differentiation, AI, circular economy and low‑carbon energy to deliver NT$38.6bn by 2030 while managing recent supply disruptions from Persian Gulf shipping shocks.
12 March 2026
ORLEN Expands LNG Fleet with Two New Carriers
Two advanced LNG carriers boost energy security, operational flexibility, and global trade capabilities, supporting Poland's energy transition and regional gas supply.
12 March 2026
RWE Reports Strong 2025 Financials, Plans Growth to 2031
RWE plans €35B investments by 2031, boosting capacity to 65 GW. Focus on US and Germany, with 10% annual dividend growth. Earnings per share to rise from €2.48 to €4.40.
11 March 2026
Repsol, TotalEnergies, Shell Begin Oil Production at Brazil's Lapa Southwest
Lapa Southwest adds 25,000 barrels/day, boosting Lapa field to 60,000. Three wells tie-back to FPSO. Repsol focuses on Brazil for growth, with Raia Project set for 2028.
11 March 2026
OMV Petrom Joins Shell and TPAO in Bulgarian Offshore Project
OMV Petrom acquires 25% stake in Han Tervel offshore block. Focus on 3D seismic data analysis and potential drilling. Awaiting Bulgarian Government approval.
11 March 2026
Uniper Meets 2025 Financial Targets, Proposes €0.72 Dividend
Uniper's 2025 earnings fell from 2024, but it plans €5B investments and long-term gas contracts to boost supply security and growth.
10 March 2026
ORLEN Confirms Gas Discovery in North Sea's Sleipner Area
Gas and condensate found in Frida Kahlo prospect, estimated at 7.2 million barrels. Production to start by 2026 using existing infrastructure, reducing costs and time.
10 March 2026
Equinor Finds Oil and Gas in North Sea
Oil and gas found in Troll and Sleipner areas, leveraging existing infrastructure. New discoveries support ongoing energy supply and exploration efforts on the Norwegian continental shelf.
6 March 2026
Gasunie 2025 Report: Advancing Resilient and Sustainable Energy Systems
Invested €1.2B in energy security and transition. Hydrogen, CO2 projects near completion. Net profit rose to €85M. Gas transport up, especially to power stations.
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