Gas

Crude Oil

Guyana’s Q1 Oil Output Rises 3% Yr/Yr to 631,000 Bpd

Guyana’s oil production in March 2025 dropped by about 3% to 627,000 barrels per day (bpd) from the previous month, according to data from the country&rsq…

LNG

Argentina’s YPF Rules Out Building Land-Based LNG Plant, Local Media Reports

Argentina’s state-owned oil company, YPF, has decided against constructing an onshore natural gas liquefaction plant, opting instead to use floating vesse…

Carbon Emissions

Japan’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Fall 4% in FY23/24 to Record Low

Japan’s greenhouse gas emissions decreased by 4% in the fiscal year ending March 2024, reaching a record low of 1.071 billion metric tons of carbon dioxid…

Gas power plant

Japan’s 2.3GW Goi Thermal Power Station Starts Operating

GE Vernova has announced the start of commercial operations for the third block of the Goi Thermal Power Station in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Owned by Goi United…

CCS

ExxonMobil, Calpine Sign CCS Agreement for Power Generation Project

ExxonMobil has signed an agreement with Calpine Corporation, the largest U.S. producer of electricity from natural gas, to transport and store up to 2 million m…

Germany

Neptune Energy Produces Battery-Grade Lithium Carbonate From Gas-Field Brine Using KBR Technology

KBR, a Houston-based technology company, has collaborated with Neptune Energy, headquartered in London, to produce high-purity lithium carbonate (Li₂CO₃) from…

Crude Oil

SINOPEC Launches Training Program for Over 800 Ugandans

SINOPEC, a Chinese company tasked with constructing Uganda’s Central Processing Facility (CPF), launched a training program on Wednesday to enhance the sk…

LNG

US Firm Taps Compatriot Tech Player for Louisiana’s New LNG Plant

U.S.-based technology firm Honeywell and Argent LNG have signed an agreement to evaluate the use of Honeywell’s pretreatment solutions at a planned liquef…

Crude Oil

Venezuela Launches Blend 22 Crude Exports Ahead of Us Licenses Expiry

Venezuela will launch exports of a new medium crude blend, Blend 22, this month from its Western fields, aiming to maintain oil revenue as U.S. licenses for its…

Oil Refinery

California Governor Seeks Help for Struggling Oil Refiners

On April 21, California Governor Gavin Newsom directed state officials to intensify efforts to ensure a stable fuel supply for the state, which has the largest …

Electric Vehicles

GM to Increase Production at Ohio Transmission Facility

General Motors (GM) is increasing transmission production at its Toledo, Ohio plant, focusing on components for gasoline-powered vehicles instead of electric ve…

Biofuel

Biofuel, Biogas Groups Comment on New Updates to Proposed California LCFS Amendments

On April 4, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) released a third set of proposed modifications to the state’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS), openi…

Crude Oil

Contract With Allseas Takes Vallourec to One of World’s Largest Deepwater Fields

French company Vallourec, a provider of tubular solutions, has secured a significant contract with Allseas to supply line pipes for the Búzios 10 offshor…

LNG

JERA, Saibu Gas Collaborate on Use of Expanded Japanese LNG Terminal

On Tuesday, JERA, Japan’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) buyer, and Saibu Gas Holdings, a Kyushu-based city gas provider, announced a collaboration t…

Crude Oil

MODEC Secures Exxonmobil Contract for Hammerhead FPSO in Guyana

MODEC, a global leader in offshore floating solutions, has secured a contract from ExxonMobil Guyana Limited to develop a Floating Production, Storage, and Offl…