LNG

Qatar brings more LNG tankers through Strait of Hormuz as exports rise

Qatar halted output early in the conflict between the US and Iran after attacks on its vast liquefaction facilities and the closure of the strait, which blocked its route to international markets

Updated On: 22 Jun 2026 | 9:35 AM IST

Oil keeps flowing through Strait of Hormuz despite Iran saying it's shut

Oil tankers continued transiting Hormuz via Oman's coast despite Iran claiming the strait was shut, underscoring conflicting US-Iran narratives

Updated On: 21 Jun 2026 | 10:10 PM IST

Qatar plans to rapidly boost LNG production after Strait of Hormuz opens

Qatar plans to restore most of its LNG export capacity within two months of Hormuz reopening, easing pressure on global gas markets

Updated On: 16 Jun 2026 | 6:24 PM IST

US, Iran sign peace MoU to end 108-day war; Hormuz hopes set sail

Energy supplies via the Strait to resume slowly after formal deal on Friday

Updated On: 16 Jun 2026 | 12:16 AM IST

Indian LNG tanker heads toward Hormuz as peace deal lifts reopening hopes

The LNG carrier, under a long-term charter with an Indian state-owned importer, is heading into the eastern arm of Hormuz, toward the Gulf of Oman, according to ship-tracking data

Updated On: 15 Jun 2026 | 10:04 AM IST

India boosts LNG buying to meet fertiliser, power demand amid supply woes

The buying will help meet requirements from fertilizer producers, which use gas as a feedstock and are ramping up output ahead of the planting season

Updated On: 10 Jun 2026 | 11:37 PM IST

Fuelling the new normal: The high cost of insulating India's fuel users

India is bearing a high cost to insulate motorists, kitchens and flyers from large-scale disruptions in fuel supply

Updated On: 02 Jun 2026 | 10:50 PM IST

An LNG glut is on its way despite disruption from West Asia conflict

The world's largest LNG plant is idled and Qatar says repairing it will take at least three years. And yet, the contours of a long-term surplus are already starting to emerge

Updated On: 01 Jun 2026 | 8:37 PM IST

Coal Ministry to hold roadshow for gasification projects on May 28

The Coal Ministry will host a roadshow in New Delhi to promote coal and lignite gasification projects under the Centre's Rs 37,500-crore incentive scheme

Updated On: 27 May 2026 | 7:12 PM IST

Canada, Germany sign LNG deal as Carney looks to diversify from US

Canada has reached a deal to export liquefied natural gas to Germany from a planned Pacific Coast terminal, an official familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. The official confirmed Canada will sign the agreement with Germany's SEFE group, which stands for Securing Energy for Europe, from the proposed KSI Lisims export facility on the coast of British Columbia. The official spoke on condition of anonymity as they were not authorised to speak ahead of Wednesday's announcement. The official said up to 1 million metric tons (1.1 million US tons) of liquefied natural gas per year will be exported. Prime Minister Mark Carney has set a goal to double non-US trade in a decade. Oil and gas-rich Canada exports almost all of energy oil and gas to the US currently. British Columbia Premier David Eby said earlier on Tuesday a deal to supply Canadian liquefied natural gas to Germany would be a key step toward the partners behind the Ksi Lisims project deciding to go ahead with their USD ...

Updated On: 27 May 2026 | 8:24 AM IST

As Strait of Hormuz fears grow, Canada makes an energy pitch to India

With conflict in West Asia raising concerns over energy security, Canada's High Commissioner to India, Chris Cooter, says new export infrastructure could help channel oil, LNG & LPG supplies to India

Updated On: 25 May 2026 | 7:32 PM IST

Russia expands LNG dark fleet with four tankers to ramp up Arctic exports

The developments mean that there are now at least 20 tankers being used to ferry LNG from sanctioned Russian projects

Updated On: 18 May 2026 | 10:03 AM IST

Modi's UAE visit secures $5 bn investments, key energy and defence pacts

India and the UAE signed multiple agreements on energy, defence, shipbuilding and AI cooperation, alongside investment commitments worth $5 billion

Updated On: 15 May 2026 | 6:20 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Time to treat gold as a structural factor in economy

Today's BS Opinion wrap looks at gold imports and forex pressures, judicial infrastructure gaps, financing the Viksit Bharat dream, coal gasification, and Japan's wartime history

Updated On: 15 May 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

Inox India Q4 result: Net profit rises 15% to ₹75 crore on higher income

Inox India Ltd on Tuesday posted a 15 per cent rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 75.23 crore in the March quarter of FY26, supported by higher income. It had reported a net profit of Rs 65.51 crore in the same quarter a year ago, the company said in an exchange filing. During the latest January-March period, the company's total income rose to Rs 475.24 crore from Rs 382.53 crore recorded in the fourth quarter of the preceding 2024-25 financial year. INOX India Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of cryogenic storage, re-gas and distribution systems for LNG, industrial gases and cryo-scientific applications.

Updated On: 13 May 2026 | 2:55 PM IST

India has 60 days of crude, LNG, 45 days of LPG, no supply issues: Puri

Speaking at the CII Annual Summit, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said India's oil companies are losing ₹1,000 crore every day and the under recovery is going to be ₹1,98,000 crore

Updated On: 13 May 2026 | 8:24 AM IST

Qatar asks LNG ships to go dark near export hub over security concerns

At least nine LNG tankers that were anchored near Qatar stopped sending signals from May 11, according to ship-tracking data compiled by Bloomberg

Updated On: 12 May 2026 | 11:19 PM IST

First LNG shipment exits Hormuz since war began, easing supply concerns

While the potential passage may raise hopes of increased LNG exports from the region, other vessels in the Gulf appear to be remaining in place

Updated On: 28 Apr 2026 | 1:04 PM IST

Indian envoy Kwatra meets US energy secretary, discusses energy partnership

India's Ambassador to the US Vinay Mohan Kwatra on Friday met US Energy Secretary Chris Wright and discussed the energy partnership between the two countries. Kwatra received Wright and his wife Liz at the India House here. "Honoured to host @SecretaryWright and Mrs. Wright at India House. Productive conversation on a range of subjects including the India-US energy partnership," Kwatra said in a post on X. The US is keen to cooperate with India on civil nuclear cooperation in addition to other areas, such as coal gasification and US LPG exports. India has increased its energy imports from the US over the past year amid trade pact negotiations with Washington. India is the largest buyer of US coal globally with coking coal contributing 40 per cent of the total 20 million tonnes (mt) of coal imported by New Delhi from the US in FY25. Earlier this week, GAIL (India) Limited flagged off an LNG vessel from a US terminal, signalling deeper India-US cooperation in securing cleaner fuel

Updated On: 25 Apr 2026 | 7:20 AM IST

IEA reduces outlook for global LNG supply growth amid Iran-US war

International Energy Agency flags LNG supply hit from US-Iran conflict, delaying global supply growth by up to two years

Updated On: 24 Apr 2026 | 7:31 PM IST