Gas processing

Cheniere Energy, Inc. has announced it has entered into a long-term LNG Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with BASF.

In 1H23, natural gas spot prices at Texas hubs traded closer to the US benchmark, Henry Hub, than in the second half of 2H22.

Mytilineos has announced the acquisition of EFAEnergy, a natural gas retailer.

TotalEnergies has acquired a 26% interest in the Cash-Maple gas discoveries for the long-term supply of Ichthys LNG.

Ethane production in the US reached a monthly record of 2.7 million bpd in April 2023.

US natural gas pipeline exports to Mexico set a new record in June 2023, surpassing the previous record set in June 2021.

Commonwealth LNG has announced that it has closed an investment of development capital from private funds managed by Kimmeridge Energy Management Company, LLC, an alternative asset management firm focused on the energy sector.

Elliott Group has announced that it has won an order to supply cryogenic rotating equipment for the Port Arthur LNG Phase 1 project in Jefferson County, Texas, US.

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects LNG import capacity to increase in 2023–24 and reports that several countries are in advanced stages of developing LNG import capacity.

Vision RNG has announced that its landfill gas (LFG) to renewable natural gas (RNG) project in Missouri, US is now fully operational.

Evonik has signed an agreement to produce custom catalyst for Röhm’s new methyl methacrylate (MMA) production plant in Bay City, Texas, US.

The Cryogenic Service unit of Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group, Nikkiso Cryogenic Services (NCS), has entered into a cooperation agreement with Neuman & Esser (NEA) Brasil.

The EIA expects new milestones for US crude oil production amid sustained global petroleum demand and rising prices.

Woodside has entered into a sale and purchase agreement with LJ Scarborough Pty Ltd (LNG Japan) for the sale of a 10% non-operating participating interest in the Scarborough Joint Venture.

Crown LNG and Catcha have announced a definitive agreement for a business combination that would result in Crown becoming a US publicly listed company.