State-owned LNG giant QatarEnergy is progressing with commissioning activities at the first train of the North Field East LNG project in Qatar despite the ongoing Middle East crisis, according to EPC contractor Technip Energies.
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US energy giant ExxonMobil and its partners in the Rovuma LNG project in Mozambique are still targeting a final investment decision on the LNG project by the end of this year, according to ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods.
Italian energy firm Edison, a unit of EDF, said it had received a new force majeure notification from state-owned LNG giant QatarEnergy, affecting supplies scheduled for delivery at the Adriatic LNG terminal in Italy until end of September.
Qatari LNG shipping giant Nakilat reported slightly lower net profit in the first half of this year due to geopolitical challenges caused by the Middle East conflict.
No LNG carriers have transited the Strait of Hormuz since July 11, as the security situation around the strategic waterway continues to deteriorate following Iranian attacks on three commercial vessels and subsequent military exchanges between Iran and the United States, according to Kpler data.
Snam’s FSRU-based LNG import terminal in the Italian port of Piombino has received its first LNG cargo from the Golden Pass LNG export terminal in Texas, according to shipping data.