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EU countries bet on floating LNG terminals to raise import capacity

The war in Ukraine has focused attention on liquefied gas (LNG) to replace Russian supplies coming via pipeline. Germany, France and Italy are all planning to rent or acquire special floating terminals in order to increase import capacity.

read more... 31/03/2022

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Germany declares ‘early warning’ on gas supplies

Following Russia’s demand to be paid for energy and fuel in roubles, Germany has declared an “early warning” of a possible gas supply emergency.

read more... 31/03/2022

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EU, US strike LNG deal as Europe seeks to ditch Russian gas

The United States will aim to supply 15 billion cubic metres (bcm) of additional liquefied natural gas (LNG) to EU markets this year to help Europe break away from Russian fossil fuel supplies, the two sides announced on Friday (25 March).

read more... 28/03/2022

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EC proposes EU gas storage must be 80% full by 1 November

EU gas storage must be at least 80% full by 1 November as part of efforts to tackle surging prices and ensure supplies for next winter, the European Commission proposed on Wednesday.

read more... 24/03/2022

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Germany goes on a mission to secure supplies of Qatari gas

Germany’s Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck visited Qatar over the weekend in a bid to secure alternatives to Russian gas supplies, with little chance of immediate success in a country seen with suspicion in Germany for its human rights violations.

read more... 21/03/2022

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