Thursday, August 13, 2026

Japan’s Osaka Gas to Acquire Haynesville Shale-Focused American E&P

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Japanese company Osaka Gas to acquire Texas-based Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation Osaka Gas, a vertically integrated Japanese energy company, has entered into a definitive agreement with Houston-based Sabine Oil & Gas Holdings to acquire 100% of the outstanding shares of its subsidiary, Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation. Should the deal

Freeport LNG Train 1 Reaches Final Commissioning Stage - Oil & Gas 360

Freeport LNG Train 1 Reaches Final Commissioning Stage

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Facility will be able to produce a total of 2.2 Bcf per day upon completion Train 1 of the Freeport LNG project, located on Quintana Island in Freeport, Texas, has reached its final commissioning stage, including the introduction of feed gas into the liquefication facility. The project is being constructed by

Draft EIS Released for $43 Billion Alaska LNG Project - Oil & Gas 360

Draft EIS Released for $43 Billion Alaska LNG Project

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Alaska Gasline Development Corporation receives FERC input for large proposed gas export project Last Friday, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) published its draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for Alaska Gasline Development Corporation’s Alaska LNG project, concluding that construction and operation would result in temporary, long-term and permanent impacts on the

Cameron LNG Exports First Commissioning Cargo - Oil & Gas 360

Cameron LNG Exports First Commissioning Cargo

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 FERC authorization expected in mid-2019 Cameron LNG, owned in part by Sempra Energy (stock ticker: SRE) subsidiary Sempra LNG, has shipped its first commissioning cargo of liquefied natural gas from its project site in Hackberry, La. “This brings Cameron LNG, one of Sempra’s five strategically located LNG infrastructure projects, one step

ExxonMobil backs LNG imports to world’s biggest exporter

From Reuters BRISBANE (Reuters) – Imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Australia – the world’s biggest LNG exporter – now appear “highly realistic” as the country struggles to fill a looming gas shortage, U.S. energy giant Exxon Mobil Corp said on Thursday. The assessment will add to the sense of urgency in the industry, which experts say needs at

How Investing in the American LNG Boom Backfired on Toshiba

From Bloomberg   Toshiba to pay ENN unit to take over its U.S. LNG business Toshiba soured on Freeport deal when energy prices crashed Buy high, sell low and guarantee a loss. It’s not exactly what Toshiba Corp. planned when it dipped its toes in liquefied natural gas trading. Yet that’s exactly how it turned out, as the Japanese industrial giant

The World Awaits: Cove Point Cleared for Takeoff by FERC

Dominion’s Cove Point LNG export plant awarded official “Authorization to Commence Service” by FERC  After a journey of more than seven years, on Mar. 5, 2018, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued a letter to Dominion Energy (ticker: D) that culminated three quarters of a decade of proposing, meeting, permitting, constructing, testing—and waiting. The timing is good. Cove Point’s official

Former Cheniere Exec Becomes President, CEO of Tellurian Investments

Meg Gentle will Drive Tellurian’s Driftwood Gulf Coast LNG Project Development   Former Cheniere exec Meg Gentle will lead Tellurian Investments as the company’s president, CEO and a member of the board. Gentle has also made a $10 million private investment in Tellurian. At Cheniere, Gentle served as EVP of marketing, based in London, England. “Meg is an exceptionally talented executive,”

Interview with Charif Souki, CEO of Cheniere Energy at The Oil & Gas Conference® 20

Cheniere Energy (ticker: LNG) CEO Charif Souki  spoke with Oil & Gas 360® in an exclusive video interview at EnerCom’s The Oil & Gas Conference® 20. Cheniere has a number of hydrocarbons export projects underway in various stages of construction in Texas and Louisiana, and it is positioned to be the first U.S. energy exporter to begin production of liquefied

LNG Update: Going Both Ways

Another U.S. Liquefaction Plant Breaks Ground, Lithuania Says ‘Goodbye Gazprom’ Construction is Underway on Cameron LNG’s U.S. Liquefaction/Export Facility Last week Cameron LNG broke ground on its $10 billion export plant in Hackberry, Louisiana. This sets the company off on a four-year project to build a liquefaction and export facility that will convert U.S. natural gas to liquefied natural gas (LNG) for