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Pakistan's Power Generation Costs Jump 38% on Record Spot LNG Buys
Pakistan's power generation costs have jumped 38% due to record spot LNG buys, according to recent data. This increase is attributed to the country's reliance on imported liquefied natural gas to meet its energy needs.
Pakistan received a liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo from Qatar on Monday after a gap of nearly two months, as ongoing disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz continued to affect global energy shipments and forced adjustments in the country’s fuel supply planning.
Middle East War Throws LNG’s Growth Story Into Doubt
The ongoing Middle East war is casting a shadow over the growth story of liquefied natural gas (LNG). The conflict has disrupted supply routes, leading to concerns about the stability of LNG exports. This development has significant implications for the global energy mark…
Pakistan's OGRA has raised RLNG prices by over one-third for July 2026, driven by a sharp drop in LNG imports. Only five LNG cargoes arrived in July, with prices rising by $6.4512 per MMBtu to $25.087 for SSGC consumers in the south.
Pakistan has received a significant boost to its energy security after Iran approved the safe transit of liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes from Qatar through the strategically important Strait of Hormuz.
Cameron Parish in Louisiana was devastated by Hurricane Rita in 2005, but it has since become one of the wealthiest counties in the region due to the export of liquefied natural gas (LNG).
China to Resell First US LNG Cargo in a Year Instead of Importing It
China is set to resell the first US LNG cargo in a year instead of importing it, marking a significant shift in the country's energy strategy. This move is expected to have far-reaching implications for the global energy market.
EU Envoys Agree 21st Sanctions Package Against Russia Targeting Banks
EU envoys agreed on a 21st sanctions package against Russia, imposing curbs on its banking sector and granting a one-year exemption for EU companies to transfer Russian liquefied natural gas to third countries.
LNG Importers Seek Lower Qatar and UAE Prices as War Upends Deals
LNG importers are seeking lower prices from Qatar and the UAE as the ongoing war in the region disrupts deals and tightens global gas markets.
Pakistan has purchased seven spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes since the outbreak of the US-Iran conflict, securing fuel supplies ahead of peak summer electricity demand.
New Pipelines Set To Ease Permian Natural Gas Glut
New pipelines are set to ease the Permian natural gas glut, according to Wood Mackenzie. The era of cheap U.S. natural gas may be coming to an end as LNG supply crisis pushes buyers toward coal and oil.
India Became World's Top Long-Term LNG Buyer in 2025, GIIGNL Says
India has become the world's top long-term LNG buyer in 2025, according to the Global LNG Industry Information Network (GIIGNL). This marks a significant shift in the global LNG market, with India's increasing demand for natural gas driving the change.
Pakistan has bought its seventh spot LNG cargo since QatarEnergy declared force majeure in March, paying $21.88 per million British thermal units (MMBtu), the highest price it has paid since March 2026.
Pakistan has secured one of its most expensive spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes in recent years due to supply disruptions and rising domestic energy demand.
China’s LNG Buying Spree Tightens Global Gas Market
China's surge in liquefied natural gas (LNG) purchases is tightening the global gas market, with prices expected to rise as a result of the increased demand. The country's fuel oil exports have also hit a 2026 high as shipping demand rebounds.
Why the UAE Is Taking a Bigger Piece of America’s LNG Crown Jewel
The UAE is increasing its stake in America's LNG crown jewel, with significant implications for the global energy market.
More LNG, Japan-linked vessels transit Hormuz despite renewed Mideast tensions
More liquefied natural gas tankers have resumed transiting the Strait of Hormuz in recent days, and 22 Japan-linked vessels have left the Gulf since Tuesday, Tokyo said, despite renewed fighting in the Middle East.
ADNOC, Eni Acquire Stakes In Gas Blocks Linked To Argentina’s LNG Project
ADNOC and Eni have acquired stakes in gas blocks linked to Argentina's LNG project. The move is expected to boost the country's energy production.
Russia Adds New Vessel To Dark Fleet Amid Arctic 2 LNG Ramp Up
Russia has added a new vessel to its dark fleet, amid the ramp-up of the Arctic 2 LNG project. The move is seen as a strategic expansion of Russia's energy exports.
Pakistan LNG Seeks Emergency Cargo After Weekend Hormuz Flare-Up
Pakistan LNG is seeking an emergency cargo after a flare-up in the Hormuz Strait over the weekend. The incident has led to increased tensions and uncertainty in the region.
Qatar's LNG Recovery Picks Up Speed as Tankers Mass at Ras Laffan
Qatar's LNG recovery is gaining momentum as tankers gather at Ras Laffan. The country's LNG exports could return to normal within weeks.
Natural Gas Prices Set to Ease as Qatar Restores LNG Output
Natural gas prices are expected to ease as Qatar restores its LNG output. The country's LNG exports could return to normal within weeks.
Qatar Says LNG Exports Could Return to Normal Within Weeks
Qatar's LNG exports could return to normal within weeks, following a recent explosion at the Ras Laffan LNG facility. The country is working to restore exports despite the setback.
Twelve Indians were killed in a gas facility explosion at Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG hub. Thirteen people died and sixty-six were injured in the incident.
China Builds New LNG Hub as Russian Imports Surge
China is building a new LNG hub as Russian imports surge. The move is expected to increase China's energy security and reduce its dependence on other countries.
India Receives First Post-Deal LNG Cargo Through Strait Of Hormuz
India has received its first LNG cargo through the Strait of Hormuz after a deal was reached. The cargo is a significant development for India's energy sector.
Exxon Set to Supply LNG to South Africa’s First Import Terminal
Exxon is set to supply LNG to South Africa's first import terminal. The terminal will help meet the country's growing energy demands.
Global Gas Markets Get Another Boost as Australian LNG Strike Ends
The resolution of a labor dispute at Chevron's Gorgon and Wheatstone LNG facilities in Australia has eased concerns about global gas supply disruptions.
Qatar Eyes Quick LNG Restart Once Hormuz Reopens
Qatar plans to quickly restart LNG exports once the Strait of Hormuz reopens. The country's LNG exports have been impacted by the closure of the strait.