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GAIL Extends Gas Supply Agreement with Oil India by 15 Years
GAIL India has extended its existing gas supply agreement with Oil India by 15 years, continuing deliveries from the Bakhri Tibba block in Rajasthan to a state-run power plant. The renewed deal secures up to 900,000 standard cubic meters of gas per day through 2040.
Argentina's VMOS Secures $2 Billion Loan for Vaca Muerta South Pipeline
Argentina’s VMOS has secured a $2 billion loan to advance construction of the Vaca Muerta South pipeline, a key infrastructure project aimed at boosting oil exports and reducing energy imports. The pipeline is expected to start operations in late 2026.
Columbia Gas Transmission Brings West Virginia Pipeline Expansion Online
Columbia Gas Transmission has placed its Eastern Panhandle natural gas pipeline project into service, delivering 47 million cubic feet per day to support homes and businesses in Morgan County, West Virginia.
Mexico Increases Oil, Fuel Exports to Cuba Amid Power Grid Failures
As Cuba faces crippling blackouts and economic turmoil, Mexico has boosted oil and fuel shipments to the island, offering vital energy aid amid U.S. sanctions and grid failures.
Erosion Forces Second Shutdown of Ecuador’s OCP Pipeline in July
Ecuador’s OCP heavy crude pipeline has halted operations for the second time this month due to severe river erosion.
Lindsey Refinery Faces Closure as Glencore Deal Covers Only Stored Crude
UK officials say Lindsey Oil Refinery will continue operating for now after securing crude from Glencore, but the limited deal only covers stored barrels and raises concerns over an imminent shutdown.
Venture Global Earns Premium Fees from Plaquemines LNG Exports, SEC Filing Shows
Venture Global exported 51 cargoes from its under-construction Plaquemines LNG facility in Q2 2025, earning more than double the liquefaction fees compared to its Calcasieu Pass plant, according to an SEC filing.
Ecuador Suspends Crude Exports as Pipeline Damage Triggers Force Majeure
Petroecuador has declared force majeure and halted crude exports after heavy rain and erosion forced Ecuador’s main pipelines offline, cutting oil output by over 130,000 barrels per day.
Argentina Restores Gas Flow After Record Demand Strains Pipeline System
Argentina has lifted emergency gas restrictions after extreme cold led to record residential demand and pressure drops in its pipeline system, forcing a temporary halt to gas exports earlier in the week.
Bilfinger to Upgrade UK Gas Pipeline Controls, Creating Up to 100 Jobs
Bilfinger UK will lead control system upgrades at the Felindre Compressor Station, part of a national effort to modernize gas pipeline operations. The project is expected to create up to 100 jobs across South Wales and beyond.
Shell Flags Earnings Drop as Gas Trading Falters, U.S. Plant Shuts Down
Shell expects a drop in second-quarter profits due to unplanned maintenance at its U.S. Monaca chemical plant and weaker trading performance in its LNG division, prompting analysts to lower earnings forecasts.
United Energy, Power LNG Merge to Expand U.S. Small-Scale LNG Hubs
United Energy LNG and Power LNG are merging, combining three projects in Texas and Kansas to fast-track modular small-scale LNG supply for U.S. power, industry and transport.
Consumers Energy Begins 135-Mile Michigan Gas Pipeline Upgrade, Taps 600 Workers
Consumers Energy is replacing 135 miles of aging pipeline in 15 Michigan communities this summer, part of a statewide plan to modernize its natural gas system and keep costs below $3 per day for 1.8 million customers.
UK Invests $39 Million in Carbon Capture Pipeline for Peak District Industries
UK Finance Minister Rachel Reeves announced a $39 million investment from the National Wealth Fund to launch a carbon capture project in the Peak District, aiming to cut industrial emissions and create thousands of jobs.
ExxonMobil Discovers New Offshore Natural Gas Reservoir Near Cyprus
ExxonMobil and QatarEnergy have discovered a new offshore natural gas reservoir in Block 10 near Cyprus, marking their second find in the area.
TC Energy’s North Baja Pipeline Expansion Brings Mexico Closer to LNG Exports
The bi-directional pipeline can move up to 600 MMcf/d northbound and 500 MMcf/d southbound, with current flows averaging around 380 MMcf/d into Mexico.
Galveston Bay Hydrotreater Offline Through September; FCC Back Near Capacity
Marathon’s Galveston Bay Refinery hydrotreater will remain offline until September following a June fire, while FCC-3 operations have largely returned to full capacity.
Australia’s Santos Signs LNG Deal with QatarEnergy Unit for 2026 Start
Santos has signed a two-year deal to supply 0.5 million tonnes of LNG annually to QatarEnergy Trading starting in 2026, amid growing demand from Asia.
Saudi Aramco Mulls Sale of Gas-Fired Plants, Pipelines to Raise Funds
Saudi Aramco is considering selling gas-fired power plants, pipelines, and other infrastructure assets in a bid to raise billions and streamline operations, sources told Reuters.
No Proposals Yet for Pacific Crude Pipeline, Canada Says
Canada has not received any proposals for a Pacific-bound crude oil pipeline, despite new legislation to fast-track infrastructure, Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson said.
Desert Mountain Energy Signs Gas Offtake Deal in New Mexico
Desert Mountain Energy has agreed to sell all West Pecos Field gas to Roswell Information Park, a move tied to a planned 500 MW data-center project in New Mexico.
Rome Fuel Station Explosion Injures 45 After Truck Hits LPG Pipeline
A major explosion at a Rome petrol station injured 45 people after a truck struck a pipeline, causing a gas leak and fire during fuel transfer operations.
BayoTech Relocates Northern California Hydrogen Hub to Accelerate Deployment
BayoTech has shifted its Northern California hydrogen hub plans to a new site better suited for faster project execution and local hydrogen delivery, the company announced.
Left for Dead, Gas Pipeline Makes Comeback as New York Launches Review
A once-rejected gas pipeline is back under review in New York, raising climate concerns amid federal pressure and revived talks between Trump and Gov. Hochul.
TPDC Awards EPC Contract for Ntorya–Madimba Gas Pipeline in Tanzania
Tanzania’s state-run TPDC has picked China Petroleum Pipeline and CPTDC to build the Ntorya–Madimba gas pipeline, a key milestone in the onshore field’s development.
Venture Global Signs 20-Year LNG Deal with Petronas for CP2 Project
Petronas has signed a 20-year agreement to purchase 1 MTPA of LNG from Venture Global’s proposed CP2 facility in Louisiana, the company’s first new buyer since 2023.
Exxon-Qatar JV Requests U.S. Approval to Re-Export LNG from Golden Pass
Golden Pass LNG, owned by Exxon and QatarEnergy, has asked U.S. regulators to approve LNG re-exports starting October 1 as the Texas export terminal nears completion.
French, Spanish Operators Team Up on Underwater Hydrogen Pipeline
French and Spanish gas grid operators have formed a joint venture to develop the Barmar hydrogen pipeline, a key underwater link in the EU’s H2Med corridor set to open by 2030.
Natural Gas Futures Climb 2% as Heat Wave Boosts Demand
U.S. natural gas futures rose over 2% as mid-July heat forecasts lifted expectations for cooling demand and LNG facilities resumed operations following maintenance.
Germany Fully Books LNG Regas Slots at Wilhelmshaven Terminals
Germany’s state-owned DET has fully allocated all LNG regasification slots at its Wilhelmshaven terminals through 2026, citing strong demand and rising energy security needs.
- Enbridge Plans 86-Mile Pipeline Expansion, Bringing 850 Workers to Northern B.C.
- Intensity, Rainbow Energy to Build 344-Mile Gas Pipeline Across North Dakota
- U.S. Moves to Block Enterprise Products’ Exports to China Over Security Risk
- Strike Pioneers First-of-Its-Kind Pipe-in-Pipe Installation on Gulf Coast with Enbridge
- 208-Mile Mississippi-to-Alabama Gas Pipeline Moves Into FERC Review
- U.S. Pipeline Expansion to Add 99 Bcf/d, Mostly for LNG Export, Report Finds
- A Systematic Approach To Ensuring Pipeline Integrity
- 275-Mile Texas-to-Oklahoma Gas Pipeline Enters Open Season
- LNG Canada Start-Up Fails to Lift Gas Prices Amid Supply Glut
- Strike Pioneers First-of-Its-Kind Pipe-in-Pipe Installation on Gulf Coast with Enbridge
