April 13, 2026
Structural & Forward-Looking Policy & Regulatory EU Seeks Energy Tax Cuts as War Adds $26 Billion to Fuel Imports — Bloomberg Eni CEO Calls for Suspending EU Ban on Russian LNG — OilPrice.com
Crisis & Market-Moving Hormuz at near standstill as Iran warns ships to keep to its waters — Reuters India Oil Minister Heads to Qatar With Eye on Swift LNG Supply — Bloomberg Gas prices in Europe remain firm with LNG supply stuck in Persian Gulf — Reuters Russia Offers Sanctioned LNG to Energy-Hungry
Crisis & Market-Moving Exxon Sees First-Quarter Production Loss of 6% on Iran War — Bloomberg European gas prices plunge on hopes for restored LNG flows following US-Iran ceasefire — Reuters Qatar Begins Work to Resume LNG Production After Ceasefire — Bloomberg (also reported by Reuters) Hormuz shipping recovery to take at least six
Structural & Forward-Looking Project Development & Execution $12.5 billion US LNG project nearing FID with full commercialization in hand — Offshore Energy (also reported by LNG Prime, Press Release) Technip Energies awarded a substantial authorization to advance Commonwealth LNG project ahead of Final Investment Decision — Press Release Santos facing another
Crisis & Market-Moving Qatari tankers abort Hormuz crossing in blow to first LNG shipment since war — The National Ships With Qatar LNG Attempt First Hormuz Exit Since War — Bloomberg (also reported by Reuters) Israel hits Iranian petrochemical plant in massive gas field as mediators float ceasefire proposal — AP
Structural & Forward-Looking Project Development & Execution Golden Pass LNG gears up for first export as gas flows hit records — Reuters Israel to restart Leviathan gas field following war shutdown — Reuters Contracts & Offtake Jera's US Purchase Deal With Commonwealth LNG Terminated — Bloomberg (also reported by OilPrice.com)
Crisis & Market-Moving No LNG Ships Passed Through Hormuz in March, Trackers Say — The Wall Street Journal Secret Codes and Yuan Fees Get Ships Through Iran's Hormuz Tollbooth — Bloomberg Iran and Oman drafting protocol to 'monitor' Hormuz Strait traffic: IRNA — CNBC First LNG Ship to Attempt
Crisis & Market-Moving Iran war is both a boost and a threat to Australia's LNG — Reuters Trump says Iran's president asked for ceasefire, but U.S. wants Hormuz Strait open first — CNBC US LNG exports break record high as Middle East war disrupts global supply — gCaptain
LNG Headline Newsletter
Golden Pass LNG Marks Historic Milestone with First LNG Production - Press Release Golden Pass LNG, QatarEnergy’s largest investment in the United States, marks historic milestone with first LNG production - Press Release Chevron said the Wheatstone LNG facility is still under repairs and could be down for weeks
Cyclone Causes Outages at Australia’s Top LNG Projects Oil Price Iran war pushes India to rekindle old friendship with Russia - Reuters LNG arbitrage creates winners from energy shock - Reuters
Europe’s "green" ambitions face reality check as energy costs soar - Reuters LNG Canada, Coastal GasLink sign pipeline deal, bringing projects closer to reality - Canadian Press Shizuoka Gas Co., Ltd. decided to invest USD 100 million in MidOcean Energy - Press Release (link to PDF)
Europe loses its grip as LNG cargoes chase higher prices in Asia - euronews ‘Supermajor’ hires Flex LNG’s vessel on multi-year gig - Offshore Energy Venture Global, Louisiana Clash With Permitting Delays as LNG Demand Surges - Pipeline & Gas Journal Entities Under Pressure March 25, 2026 LNG Global