President Trump has granted Steel Reef US Pipelines a renewed Presidential Permit to operate its 8.625-inch #NGL pipeline at the U.S.–#Canada border in North Dakota, reaffirming federal approval for cross-border NGLs exports. #permitting #Bakken ow.ly/SeGa50Wjcqh

Chiyoda International and McDermott have reached a binding term sheet with Golden Pass LNG, setting commercial terms to complete the project’s second and third liquefaction trains in Texas. ow.ly/tylm50Wjh9u

With over $18 billion in creditor claims and U.S. sanctions complicating the sale, Citgo’s future—and Venezuela’s stake in it—remains uncertain ahead of a final court decision in August. ow.ly/BUZL50WjhfY

The Pipeline Open Data Standard Association has released a new SCADA Link Module that lets operators tie supervisory control and data acquisition readings directly to geospatial data in their PODS databases. #SCADA ow.ly/Qjl350WjhqO

U.S. deliveries to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve are delayed until year-end due to maintenance, with just 8.8 million of the planned 15.8 million barrels delivered so far, the DOE said. ow.ly/ZlkV50WjWq5

Kazakhstan’s energy ministry has canceled plans to build a gas processing plant at the Karachaganak field with foreign partners, citing a shift toward domestic engagement. ow.ly/cr1250Wk1hX

LNG Canada has shipped the country’s first-ever LNG export cargo from its Kitimat terminal to Asia, marking a historic milestone for Canada's natural gas industry and export diversification. ow.ly/nTwK50Wk1kZ

A recent report found that global demand for off-grid power, marine bunkering, and truck fuel could drive the small-scale LNG market to $31.78 billion by 2030. ow.ly/uFnx50Wk5jY

Contributing Editor Richard Nemec examines the surging interest in RNG across North America and Europe — and why steep capital costs, policy uncertainty, and infrastructure challenges still threaten to slow growth even as global demand intensifies. #RNG read.nxtbook.com/gulf_energy_in…

Nigerian NNPC has finished the River Niger crossing on its AKK gas pipeline and logged 100 percent crude-pipeline uptime in June, keeping the project on track for Q4 2025. #Nigeria #pipeline ow.ly/o9gm50Wk5mX

With Congress repealing the methane emissions tax, the EPA is now weighing changes to two key methane-related regulations for gas pipelines—emissions reporting and control requirements—amid legal pressure from industry groups like API. ow.ly/b8r450Wk5nQ

After two years of stagnation, global plastic pipe demand is on the rise, driven by U.S. infrastructure investments and growth in drinking water and agricultural sectors, according to market research firm Ceresana. ow.ly/ufW550WkGII

Petronas has signed a 20-year agreement to purchase 1 MTPA of LNG from Venture Global’s proposed CP2 facility in Louisiana, the company’s first new buyer since 2023. ow.ly/1uft50WkGKv

French and Spanish gas grid operators have formed a joint venture to develop the Barmar hydrogen pipeline, a key underwater link in the EU’s H2Med corridor set to open by 2030. ow.ly/9Rqh50WkGRU

Tanzania’s state-run TPDC has picked China Petroleum Pipeline and CPTDC to build the Ntorya–Madimba gas pipeline, a key milestone in the onshore field’s development. ow.ly/yoiv50WkGNM

BayoTech has shifted its Northern California hydrogen hub plans to a new site better suited for faster project execution and local hydrogen delivery, the company announced. ow.ly/GpX550WkGPk

In this midyear outlook, P&GJ Editor-in-Chief Michael Reed highlights major pipeline projects in the Permian and Haynesville that signal growth in natural gas infrastructure. ow.ly/TJcL50WkGUx

Filtration plays a critical role in carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) by enhancing CO2 purity, protecting equipment, and improving operational efficiency across all stages—from capture to compression and injection. ow.ly/TIhw50WkGWW

Golden Pass LNG, owned by Exxon and QatarEnergy, has asked U.S. regulators to approve LNG re-exports starting October 1 as the Texas export terminal nears completion. ow.ly/tWYW50WkGN2

A once-rejected gas pipeline is back under review in New York, raising climate concerns amid federal pressure and revived talks between Trump and Gov. Hochul. ow.ly/KGlU50WkGM1