Pakistan LNG seeks three spot LNG cargoes in first tender since December 2023Pakistan is seeking LNG cargoes to address supply shortages. The country has not received shipments since a conflict began. This has impact...
23 Apr, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
Smart Salaam in Jerusalem: Shifting geopolitics prompts a keener approach by India in West AsiaIndia is strengthening ties with Israel and the UAE, forming new alliances. This strategic shift aims to counter regional instability and C...
26 Feb, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
Asian countries look to buy more US energy to offset trade imbalanceAsian nations are increasing U.S. oil and gas imports to reduce trade surpluses with Washington and alleviate tariff pressures. Indonesia, ...
17 Apr, 2025, 09.07 AM IST
Cash-starved Pakistan fails to secure LNG supply as no company responds to its tenderPakistan’s inability to buy gas will aggravate energy shortages in the country, increasing the frequency of blackouts and curbing the suppl...
21 Jun, 2023, 04.10 PM IST
Pakistan braces for fuel shortages amid liquidity crisisPakistan could face a crunch in fuel supplies in February as banks have stopped financing and facilitating payments for imports due to depl...
31 Jan, 2023, 03.15 PM IST
Pakistan faces escalation of power crisis as LNG tenders scrappedState-owned Pakistan LNG Ltd scrapped a purchase tender for July shipments of liquefied natural gas after it received an offer that would'v...
26 Jun, 2022, 12.23 PM IST
Europe's oil plan plunges Pakistan into darkness; Imran Khan amplifying citizens’ anger on inflationA decade ago, Paksitan took specific steps to insulate itself from the kinds of violent price spikes that are roiling the market today. It ...
15 Jun, 2022, 12.19 PM IST
India turns to expensive foreign gas to ease its power crisisThe purchases are unusual for India’s cost-sensitive power generators, which tend to avoid buying LNG at such high rates. They illustrate h...
05 May, 2022, 05.53 PM IST
Gas shortage leads to Pakistan losing 20% of vital textile exportsAbout $250 million of textiles exports were lost last month after mills in Punjab were forced to shut for 15 days.
03 Jan, 2022, 09.03 AM IST
Pakistan steps up oil and gas imports as economic activities reboundPakistan is a key importer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and fuel oil used for power generation. Any significant increase in imports typic...
01 Sep, 2021, 08.57 AM IST
Qatar tightens global gas market grip with bold expansion movesAs competitors struggle to break even due to lower prices, the Qatari firm last month announced it will boost LNG output by about 40% to 11...
16 Mar, 2021, 11.17 AM IST
Qatar Petroleum Trading participates in Pakistan LNG tender for first timeQatar Petroleum said in November that it had set up a trading unit, Qatar Petroleum Trading Company, which will be headquartered in Doha an...
11 Dec, 2020, 11.08 AM IST
Playing gas firms off each other saved Pakistan $600 millionThe maneuvering by Pak came after 2 yrs of negotiations hit an impasse as Qatar refused to lower its offer price.
10 Sep, 2018, 04.22 PM IST
Away from OBOR, India pushing for 'energy diplomacy' in neighbourhoodMauritius, one of India's closest partners in the Indian Ocean region could become a hub for petroleum storage and bunkering for which Indi...
15 May, 2017, 09.21 AM IST
Away from OBOR, India pushing for 'energy diplomacy' in neighborhoodAs part of Act East policy, India is building new energy relationships with eastern neighbors, since the west is largely blocked off due to...
14 May, 2017, 09.51 PM IST
OVL qualifies to bid for Iran oil, gas projectsOthers on the list include Royal Dutch Shell Plc, China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), Total SA of France, Russia's Gazprom and Eni of Ita...
03 Jan, 2017, 04.09 PM IST