
North America’s LNG export capacity could double by 2029
LNG exporters in the US have announced plans to more than double US liquefaction capacity, adding an estimated 13.9 billion ft3/d between 2025 and 2029, according to the EIA.
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LNG exporters in the US have announced plans to more than double US liquefaction capacity, adding an estimated 13.9 billion ft3/d between 2025 and 2029, according to the EIA.

US ethane exports are poised for significant growth through 2026, driven by robust global demand for ethane as a petrochemical feedstock, substantial US export capacity expansions, and larger vessels to carry ethane exports, the EIA has reported.

Burckhardt Compressions has secured a major equipment order for a new chemicals storage facility in the TA’ZIZ Industrial Chemicals Zone, located in Al Ruwais Industrial City, Abu Dhabi, UAE.

ClassNK has issued an approval in principle (AiP) for a methanol fuel tank design concept developed by SRC Group, which demonstrates its feasibility from regulatory and safety perspectives.

FourPoint Resources has announced an agreement with Energy Transfer to expand the Price River Terminal in Wellington, Utah, US, doubling the terminal’s export capacity.

Snam has signed an agreement with Higas to initiate a period of exclusive assessment and negotiation regarding the potential acquisition of the company’s share capital, as well as the expansion and conversion of the current coastal storage facility into a FSRU.

The US EIA estimates crude oil inventories in China increased by about 900 000 bpd between January and August 2025, essentially acting as a source of demand by removing barrels from the global markets.

Falcker, and Vopak have signed an agreement for worldwide deployment of Falcker's advanced tank inspection platform.

Chart Industries has been awarded a contract to supply air-cooled heat exchangers, brazed aluminium heat exchangers, and cold boxes for Sempra Infrastructure’s Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 development project.

Baker Hughes has been selected by Bechtel Energy Inc. to supply key liquefaction equipment for Sempra Infrastructure’s Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 project Texas, the US.

Advario has announced that the Keppel-led consortium have been appointed by the EMA and the MPA of Singapore to proceed to the next phase of Singapore’s ammonia power generation and bunkering project on Jurong Island.

Tranmere terminal, UK, has welcomed the Eagle Venice, a very large crude carrier (VLCC) – one of the largest vessels to visit the terminal.