UAE’s Adnoc has signed a 15-year sales and purchase agreement with a unit of Japan’s Inpex to supply the latter with LNG from its terminal in Al Ruwais.
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China’s Guangzhou Shipyard International has almost completed the conversion of the 28,000-cbm LNG carrier CNTIC VPower Global into an LNG bunkering vessel.
French energy giant TotalEnergies and compatriot shipping firm CMA CGM have received approval from the European Commission to form a 50/50 logistics joint venture and operate an LNG bunkering supply solution at the Dutch port of Rotterdam.
The Fluxys-operated LNG import facility in the Belgian port of Zeebrugge is expected to receive another cargo from the Golden Pass LNG export terminal in Texas, owned by QatarEnergy and ExxonMobil, according to shipping data.
Adnoc’s gas and LNG unit, Adnoc Gas, reported a net income of $665 million in the second quarter of this year, a drop of 52 percent year-on-year due to disruptions caused by the ongoing Middle East conflict. Adnoc Gas has also taken the final investment decision on the second and third phases of its Rich Gas Development (RGD) project.
Japan’s Inpex said on Friday that it expects to take a final investment decision on the Abadi LNG project in Indonesia "around mid-2027," while the company also started EPC tendering for the project.
Japan’s Inpex expects the Ichthys LNG project in Australia to exceed its previous 2026 production guidance, with an annual average of approximately 10 cargoes per month, due to "strong" production in the first half of this year.
The Northern Territory Environment Protection Authority charged Inpex-led Ichthys LNG in court on Wednesday with under-reporting emissions from the Darwin LNG export plant.