Gas

Japan

MHI Innovative Combustion Dynamics Laboratory is Established at Kyoto University with the Aim of Developing and Socially Implementing World-Leading Technology

Mar 30, 2026- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Kyoto University will operate an industry-academic laboratory, MHI Innovative Combustion Dynamics Labo…

Australia

Chevron's Wheatstone LNG Facility Faces Weeks-Long Production Halt After Cyclone Damage

Chevron said on March 29 that its Wheatstone liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in Western Australia is unlikely to resume full production for several weeks a…

New Zealand

New Zealand's LNG Import Terminal Plan Faces Uncertainty Over Economic Viability

New Zealand’s proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal faces an uncertain future after Prime Minister Christopher Luxon stated on March 30 tha…

China

PH, China reopen oil exploration talks

THE Philippines and China have made initial exchanges on potential oil and gas exploration in the South China Sea, nearly four years since previous talks were t…

Germany

German govt adopts draft to implement EU gas, hydrogen market rules

The German government approved a legal amendment to establish a framework for the development of the gas market and the future hydrogen market, aiming to implem…

Hydrogen Storage

Hydrogen Filling with 90 Tonnes at Pilot Project H2CAST Etzel Successfully Completed

In mid‑March, the filling of the two caverns at the H2CAST Etzel pilot project was successfully completed by the leading consortium partners STORAG ETZEL and G…

Vietnam

EVN signs power deal for 1,200 MW LNG plant in Ho Chi Minh City

On March 26, Vietnam Electricity (EVN) and Hiep Phuoc Power Co., Ltd. signed the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) and held a groundbreaking ceremony for the plant…

Oil Exploration

Chevron shakes hands with NOC for oil study at block offshore Libya

U.S.-headquartered energy giant Chevron has teamed up with Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) for an oil study at an offshore block in Libyan waters.N…

Natural Gas

Slovakia shows interest in gas from Romania's Neptun project

Slovakia is interested in receiving gas from Romania's Neptun Deep offshore project, with its supplies of Russian deliveries ​set to end next year, Slovak …

Kazakhstan

Turkistan region develops gas infrastructure this year

Gasification of 161 settlements in Turkistan region is planned until 2027.20.7 billion tenge was allocated last year for the construction of 87 gasification fac…

Netherlands

Gas reserves in Netherlands storage facilities fall below 6%

Gas reserves in underground storage facilities in the Netherlands continue to update historic lows, falling below 6%, according to data from Gas Infrastructure …

Brazil

Petrobras augments oil arsenal as it strikes black gold in Brazilian waters

Petrobras has announced the presence of excellent-quality oil in the pre-salt Campos Basin through an exploration well drilled in the Marlim Sul field, which wa…

Oil & Gas Trade

Algeria and Spain in talks to increase gas supply

Spain ​and Algeria are in talks to increase the supply of natural gas ‌from Algeria, Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said on March 26 after m…

Gas power plant

Duke Energy secures approval for gas plant in South Carolina

Utility Duke Energy said on March 26 that the ​Public Service Commission of South ‌Carolina had approved its plan to build new natural gas-fired ​generat…

Philippines

The Philippine President Marcos: PH has enough crude oil until June 2026

President of the Philippines Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday announced that the country has sufficient crude oil supply to last until June 30, 2026.