Mitsui & Co Ltd acquires 92% of an unconventional gas asset in Texas to expand its gas business and support the energy transition. This is in line with Japan's objective to keep LNG as a transitional fuel.

Oil giants Chevron and ExxonMobil recently unveiled the results of their tests of renewable gasoline blends, which could potentially reduce emissions from conventional cars to levels comparable to electric vehicles.

Turkey is launching its first deliveries of Black Sea gas to achieve energy independence and diversify its supply sources, covering about 6% of its annual gas consumption.

Thailand is experiencing a record heat wave that will boost energy demand and promote liquefied natural gas imports as domestic natural gas production and pipeline imports continue to face constraints.

Africa has large reserves of liquefied natural gas (LNG) that could help solve Europe's gas supply shortage. However, the commercialization of these resources remains complex due to many factors.

TotalEnergies delivers its first liquefied natural gas cargo to the Dhamra LNG terminal in India, increasing the country's regasification capacity by over 10%. This important step will allow India to increase the share of natural gas in its energy mix, thereby reducing its carbon intensity.

The EU's energy platform launches its first gas procurement call on April 25 via its AggregateEU service, offering a stable supply opportunity at discounted prices for companies, which must register by April 20 to participate.

The Norwegian Parliament has voted to evaluate carbon capture and storage as an alternative to electrifying Western Europe's largest LNG facility. The Melkoeya plan is a controversial issue for residents, and the opposition is seeking to capitalize on the low ratings of the center-left minority government in the run-up to the local elections.