LNG

Despite geopolitical risks, Street remains bullish on Petronet LNG outlook

Analysts remain positive on Petronet LNG, citing Kochi growth, new revenue streams and project execution despite high spot LNG prices and geopolitical risks ahead.

Updated On: 28 Sep 2026 | 11:17 PM IST

India launches first LNG train: How is it different from a hydrogen train?

India's first LNG-diesel dual-fuel train aims to cut diesel use, while its hydrogen counterpart, launched earlier, uses fuel cells to generate electricity

Updated On: 28 Sep 2026 | 1:53 PM IST

Amit Shah flags off India's first LNG-powered train from Sabarmati

Shah inaugurated railway projects worth ₹1,472 crore and flagged off India's first LNG-powered train from Sabarmati Railway Station in Ahmedabad

Updated On: 28 Sep 2026 | 9:10 AM IST

LNG demand in India, China expected to recover when West Asia war ends

The conflict has prevented Qatar and the United Arab Emirates from exporting most of their LNG via the Strait of Hormuz

Updated On: 15 Sep 2026 | 8:45 AM IST

Chevron targets Argentina, Mediterranean for LNG growth, eyes India deal

Chevron plans to expand its global gas portfolio across Argentina, the East Mediterranean, Australia and Africa

Updated On: 14 Sep 2026 | 1:42 PM IST

$7 billion gas bill sees developing Asian nations sour on LNG future

The loss of Qatari LNG supplies through the Strait of Hormuz has sharply raised costs for Asian emerging markets

Updated On: 14 Sep 2026 | 8:26 AM IST

Petronet LNG awaits clarity on Sep Qatar cargoes amid shipping disruption

QatarEnergy has extended force majeure until August and is yet to give Petronet LNG a definite plan for September supplies; 56 contracted cargoes have been affected

Updated On: 13 Aug 2026 | 9:16 PM IST

ONGC, Shell Energy sign MoU to explore deepwater oil, gas and LNG in India

ONGC said its collaboration with Shell will focus on two key areas: upstream oil and gas, and LNG

Updated On: 11 Aug 2026 | 11:15 AM IST

Welspun Corp gains 4% in weak market, zooms 129% in 6 months; here's why

Welspun Corp announced receipt of fresh large orders worth ₹1,400 crore for supply of pipes for oil & gas export projects, from its India facility.

Updated On: 14 Jul 2026 | 11:01 AM IST

India better prepared to handle Strait of Hormuz disruption this time

India has secured crude oil and LPG supplies for the near term, limiting the immediate impact of the renewed Strait of Hormuz closure, though prices are expected to rise

Updated On: 12 Jul 2026 | 11:49 PM IST

LNG emerged as a reliable source of energy security amid West Asia war

Senior industry officials say that New Delhi is ignoring a cleaner burning fuel, which offered more supply security during the war compared to crude oil and LPG

Updated On: 08 Jul 2026 | 3:03 PM IST

Govt withdraws emergency gas curbs as LNG supplies normalise after crisis

The government has withdrawn most provisions of the emergency natural gas supply regulation order imposed during the West Asia conflict after liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments through the Strait of Hormuz resumed following a ceasefire. In a notification issued on Saturday, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas amended the Natural Gas (Supply Regulation) Order, 2026, omitting key operational provisions, which led to all domestically produced natural gas and imported LNG to be sold as per a new priority customer list drawn by the government. The original order, issued on March 9 under the Essential Commodities Act, was brought in after the conflict in West Asia disrupted LNG shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, with suppliers invoking force majeure and diverting cargoes to priority consumers. The ministry said the situation has since improved, with a ceasefire in place, negotiations underway and maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz resuming. The gas supply curbs w

Updated On: 05 Jul 2026 | 10:42 AM IST

Global LNG demand to rise 65% by 2050 as Asia drives growth: Shell

The energy major expects demand to approach 700 million tonnes annually, supported by Asia's transition away from coal and rising electricity needs from data centres

Updated On: 30 Jun 2026 | 2:19 PM IST

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