Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (“K” LINE) has delivered Puteri Kelantan, a newly built liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier for Petronas LNG (PLL), at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding in China.
The International Energy Forum (IEF) and the Japan Organisation for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC) have released a new report examining the changing structure of global liquefied natural gas (LNG) markets and the implications for energy security, affordability and resilience.
European Union (EU) imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) continued to decline in recent months, falling by 1.2 per cent between March and May 2026, according to a new analysis by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA).
European Union’s (EU) petroleum oil imports remained stable in Q1 2026, with values up 0.8% and volumes down 0.6%, while LNG volumes rose 2.9%. The US led oil and LNG supplies, while Norway dominated pipeline gas imports.
Global LNG exports fell to about 33 million tonnes in April 2026, the lowest in nearly two years, as Middle East tanker disruptions linked to the US-Israeli war with Iran impacted shipping flows.
Qatar Gas Transport Company (Nakilat) achieved a net profit of QAR439 million ($120.43 million) for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, compared to QAR433 million for the same period of 2025.
