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Indonesia awards Natuna D-Alpha gas block to Arsari Group subsidiary

Unlocking one of Southeast Asia's largest undeveloped natural gas fields, Arsari Group subsidiary PT Nations Petroleum has won the direct bidding auction for the offshore Natuna D-Alpha oil and gas working area

Bangladesh gas crisis deepens as LNG dependence strains energy sector

Hungary could replace Russian gas with Romanian supply and LNG, minister says

Hungary could secure its natural gas supply from alternative sources if the European Union phases out Russian gas imports in 2027, Economy and Energy Minister Istvan Kapitany said in an interview

Thailand faces rising power costs as LNG prices surge

Thailand faces growing electricity-cost risks while PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP) has warned that every $3 per million British thermal units (MMBtu) increase in LNG prices could push Thai electricity costs up

QatarEnergy acknowledges expansion projects may be delayed

Qatar has warned that its ambitious expansion projects may be delayed due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz delaying critical equipment from arriving on schedule.

Norway’s Equinor plans major expansion of LNG supply by early 2030s

Norway’s state-run Equinor has set an ambitious target to raise its LNG supply portfolio to up to 15mn tonnes per year by the early 2030s.

Osaka Gas buys stake in Australia’s Browse

Japanese energy firm Osaka Gas has purchased a 5% interest in the Browse gas project from the UK’s BP.

LNG Canada Phase 2 expansion could get October approval

Canada’s flagship project LNG Canada could see approval for its Phase 2 expansion as early as October.

US and China open talks on scrapping tariffs on US LNG

China could eliminate its 15% tariff on American LNG as part of a larger package of energy and agriculture deals.

Petronas in talks to supply LNG to Philippines

Malaysian state energy company Petronas is in direct talks with Philippine buyers over LNG supplies.

Gabon, Nigeria's Oilserv sign hydrocarbon blocks and gas infrastructure deal

The Agreement Protocol covers the DEF-3 and D4-5 blocks and provides for the development and implementation of gas transport, compression and treatment infrastructure.

EXMAR signs 10-year deal to revive Côte d'Ivoire LNG imports

Belgian shipping group EXMAR has signed 10-year agreements to provide and operate an LNG import facility at Abidjan, with Côte d’Ivoire due to begin imports in the third quarter of 2027.

IMF, Mozambique continue talks on new programme as fiscal pressures persist

In their latest debt sustainability analysis, the IMF and World Bank cautioned that LNG revenues remain a medium-term prospect and that further delays to the projects would add to Mozambique’s debt vulnerabilities.

Caturus unveils expansion plans for Commonwealth LNG

Privately held Caturus, which is backed by Kimmeridge, unveiled a proposal this week for an expansion of its Commonwealth LNG project on the Louisiana Gulf Coast.

Colombia industrial output rises 1.5% through July as power sector leads

Colombia’s industrial production increased 1.5% in the first seven months of 2026, led by electricity and gas supply, even as output fell 0.3% year-on-year in July

YPFB launches $12mn pilot project at Montecristo-9 well to boost Bolivia's gas output

Bolivia's state oil company YPFB began completion and production testing at the Montecristo-9 (MTC-9) well in Okinawa, Warnes province, Santa Cruz department, with an estimated $12mn investment.

Mozambique approves financing structure for Coral Norte LNG project

Mozambique has approved financing of up to $7.2bn for the Coral Norte liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Area 4 of the Rovuma Basin, including arrangements enabling state-owned Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos (ENH) to fund its participation.

Australia's Santos strikes LNG deal on Canada's Ksi Lisims project

Australia’s Santos has agreed separate LNG deals with South Korea’s POSCO Steel and Canada’s proposed Ksi Lisims LNG project, expanding both the sales and supply sides of its Asia-Pacific portfolio.

Bangladesh plans mass gas plan to address energy security

Bangladesh plans to drill 300 gas wells in two phases and add three LNG import terminals as it seeks to tackle persistent domestic gas shortages and reduce the vulnerability of its energy system.

Asia on track for second year of LNG demand decline

Asian LNG demand is on course to fall for a second consecutive year in 2026, as disruption to Middle Eastern supply drives prices higher and forces buyers across the region to curb consumption.

East Africa's oil and gas projects to draw investor attention at AEW 2026

East Africa is moving closer to becoming a significant new source of oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG), with major projects in Uganda, Kenya, Mozambique and Tanzania that could reshape the region's role in African energy markets.

COOEC starts construction on $4bn Qatar oil project

China Offshore Oil Engineering Co Ltd (600583.SS), a specialised subsidiary of China National Offshore Oil Corp (0883.HK), launched construction on its $4bn offshore oil and gas engineering project in Qingdao on September 15.

Bangladesh plans 300 gas wells, three LNG terminals to ease energy shortages

Bangladesh plans to drill 300 gas wells in two phases and add three LNG terminals as part of a broader programme to strengthen energy supplies.

Thailand’s LNG price rise could lift electricity costs by 5%

Every $3 per MMBtu increase in liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices could push Thai electricity prices up by about 5%

Ecopetrol approves government-led board overhaul at country's top oil company

Shareholders of Ecopetrol, Colombia's state-controlled oil company, approved on September 15 a sweeping board overhaul proposed by President Abelardo de la Espriella's government, installing six new directors