Scientists at the University of Leeds are turning low-grade sludge into high-value gas in a process which could make eco-friendly biodiesel even greener and more economical to produce.

Japanese firm Inpex Holdings Inc. said Thursday (August 9)it is studying a plan to set up a major liquefied natural gas import terminal in Niigata Prefecture.

China signed deals Tuesday to produce and import natural gas from Turkmenistan, a major step in the realignment of the resource-rich central Asian country away from its former rulers in Russia, a news report said.

Indonesia is offering liquefied natural gas supplies to Japan and South Korea from its largest natural gas field of Tanggguh in Papua province, local press said Monday, June 4th.

GE Oil & Gas has been awarded a contract to supply two gas turbine-driven Turbocompressor trains to the Abu Dhabi Gas Liquefaction Company (ADGAS).

Russia's largest private oil producer Lukoil announced on Tuesday, April 24, that it wants to become the country's largest independent gas producer, second only to state-controlled giant Gazprom.

On Monday, April 23, Russian President Vladimir Putin met with the new Turkmen President Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov to discuss cooperation in gas production between the two countries. Putin called for expansion of the current partnership.