Here is the latest LNG, oil, gas, power and energy news from around the globe.

News Desk @ Doha, Toronto, Islamabad & London.

Asia

Pakistan

  • Power Division launches smart meter rollout across Pakistan
  • Hybrids Save $27m in Fuel Imports as Over 30,000 Hit Pakistani Roads
  • Gas Companies Seek 5pc Price Hike Amid Rising Costs
  • Government Considers Hiking Sales Tax on Solar Panels

China

  • Xi says China provides vast platform of innovation for global business community
  • China’s manufacturing PMI at 49.0 in October
  • Train mechanic explains energy efficiency of China’s high-speed rail
  • China’s software, IT service industry expands in first three quarters

India

  • Oil prices to trade in $56-$63 range in coming weeks
  • Indian Oil resumes Russian crude purchases despite US pressure
  • India eyes diverse sources to meet its energy security
  • Crude oil output dips 0.8% in September

Indonesia

  • Indonesia’s palm oil production set to rise 10% in 2025
  • Indonesia’s palm oil industry becomes investment magnet

Japan

  • NYK Line adds new 7,000 CEU LNG-fueled car carrier to roster
  • Japan’s Nikkei climbs to record high as tech shares rally

Singapore

  • Singapore seeks renewable fuel, nuclear ties
  • Sarawak premier: Subsea cable project with Singapore could pilot larger ASEAN power grid

South Korea

  • Nvidia to supply 260,000 cutting-edge chips to South Korea
  • Seoul-Washington Civil Nuclear Talks Heat Up

Vietnam

  • Vietnam sets 2026 GDP growth target at 10%
  • Vietnam GDP grows 8.22% in Q3, highest since 2011
  • Vietnam must speed up energy transition to meet net-zero goal
  • Vietnam, Russia to speed up agreement for construction of nuclear power plant

Middle East

Egypt

  • Zohr-9 gas well to add 70 mn cubic feet to Egypt daily output
  • Chemical Industries Holding launches green hydrogen projects

Kuwait

  • Kuwait Petroleum offers more crude after Al-Zour refinery outage

Oman

  • Oman invites consultancy bids for wind and solar IPPs
  • Oman’s electricity transmission operator OETC prices its $750mln 5-year green sukuk

Qatar

  • QatarEnergy secures 17-year LNG supply deal
  • Tight race for key QatarEnergy LNG gas project package

Saudi Arabia

  • Saudi Electricity secures $3bln funding for large-scale power projects
  • ACWA Power says financing secured for 5 solar projects
  • Saudi Arabia’s real GDP grows 5% in Q3

UAE

  • Abu Dhabi TAQA sells India power plant for $105mln in pivot to green power
  • Emirates Nuclear Energy Company, Presight set up AI platform

Africa

Angola

  • Angola to sign exclusive oil exploration agreement with Shell

Mozambique

  • TotalEnergies CEO says Mozambique LNG project cost still $20 billion
  • Mozambique Unrest Flares as $25 Billion LNG Work Set to Resume

Namibia

  • BW Energy finds encouraging signs at Kharas well offshore Namibia

Libya

  • Libya confirms oil discovery in Sirte Basin
  • Libya oil project expected to progress despite Petrofac collapse

Europe

Russia

  • Russia’s oil giant Lukoil agrees to sell its foreign assets to Gunvor
  • Ukraine says Russia is using missile that caused US nuclear treaty exit

United Kingdom

  • EU energy ministers endorse full withdrawal from Russian oil and gas by 2028
  • Europe’s LNG expansion slows as gas demand set to fall

France

  • TotalEnergies SE Reports Stable Q3 Earnings Amidst Oil Price Drop

Norway

  • 2019-built rig staying longer with Equinor in Norwegian waters

North America

Canada

  • Shell Eyeing LNG Canada Export Edge to Asian Markets amid Gulf Coast FIDs
  • Canada, Pakistan agree to strengthen bilateral economic cooperation

United States

  • Cheniere Accelerates Corpus Christi LNG Ramp-up, Breaks Daily Output Record
  • Natural gas breaks above $4 as early winter forecasts ignite fresh bullish momentum
  • LNG supply set to grow by 7% annually through to 2030
  • EIA Build Hits Forecast; December Gas Futures Hold in Tight Range

Mexico

  • Permian Power Shift as ProPetro Grows Natural Gas Generation Portfolio

South America

Brazil

  • Ecopetrol, Petrobras announce joint venture to market natural gas
  • Vallourec hired for Shell’s deepwater project in Brazil

Global

  • Oil heads for third monthly decline as strong dollar, ample supply weigh
  • World’s first solar energy system installation completed on seagoing ship
  • Global gold demand hits record high amid geopolitical turmoil
  • Shell finance chief flags uncertainty in timing of new global LNG supply
  • International Gas Union Calls for Clarity on the Role of Market Instruments

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