Russian gas exports via Soviet-era pipelines running through Ukraine came to a halt on New Year’s Day, marking the end of decades of Moscow’s dominance over Europe’s energy markets. The gas had kept flowing despite nearly three years of war, but Russia’s gas firm Gazprom said it had stopped at 0500 GMT after Ukraine refused […]

Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Limited (CABGOC), Chevron’s Angola subsidiary and Block 0 partners, have successfully achieved the first gas on the Sanha Lean Gas Connection (SLGC) project. CABGOC operations export 300 Million Standard Cubic Feet (MMSCF) daily to ALNG through the Congo River Crossing Pipeline (CRX). The first stage of SLGC will deliver an additional […]

TotalEnergies has announced the sale to EPUKI, the UK subsidiary of EPH, of 50% of its shares in West Burton Energy, a company wholly acquired in June 2024 with the announced intention to resale one-half. West Burton Energy owns a 1.3 GW gas-fired power plant and a 49 MW battery storage system in the United Kingdom. […]

Woodside and the North West Shelf Joint Venture welcome the Western Australian Government’s decision to provide environmental approval for the North West Shelf Project Extension. After six years of assessment and appeals, this is a critical step in the approvals process to underpin the ongoing operation of the North West Shelf Project so it can […]

Woodside has signed a revised lump sum turnkey engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract with Bechtel to develop the three-train 16.5 million tonnes per annum foundation development of Louisiana LNG. Bechtel has worked on site since the acquisition and will continue work under a limited notice to proceed (LNTP) executed under the revised EPC contract. […]

Chariot Limited, the Africa-focused transitional energy group, has noted the British International Investment (BII) and GuarantCo announcing a US$100 million guarantee finance facility for Etana Energy (Pty) Limited, the South African electricity trading platform owned by Chariot (49%) and H1 Holdings (Pty) Limited (51%).  Etana’s business model is to provide competitive, sustainable end-to-end power solutions […]

Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of the technology group Wärtsilä, will supply Nordic energy company Gasum with biogas upgrading and liquefaction solutions for their new bioLNG plant. The plant will produce high-quality bioLNG from agricultural and organic household waste. The order was booked by Wärtsilä in Q4 2024. When operational, the Wärtsilä offering will be capable of producing […]

Angola has launched a public consultation for its draft National Gas Master Plan (NGMP). Representing the next step in the implementation of the policy, the public consultation provides members of the public with the opportunity to offer their comments, criticisms and suggestions. The NGMP will be available on the Ministry of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and […]

Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of the technology group Wärtsilä, has been contracted to supply the cargo handling and fuel gas supply systems for six newbuild medium-sized gas carrier (MGC) vessels, which again strengthens the company’s market-leading position in this sector. The new vessels are built at the Jiangsu Yangzi-Mitsui (YAMIC) Shipbuilding yard in China for a Japanese shipowner. The order […]

Nigeria has signed a landmark Gas Sales and Purchase Agreement (GSPA) for the Brass Fertilizer and Petrochemical Project with its multi-national oil companies in a brief ceremony in Bayelsa. This milestone achievement is done after nearly a decade of what appeared to be a herculean hurdle to cross. The Minister of State for Petroleum (Gas), […]