• Gazprom PJSC has booked additional natural gas transit capacity via pipeline through Ukraine for July. The company secured another 15 million cubic meters/day of capacity. Russia has a long-term agreement to move 40 billion cubic meters through the country annually. Russia skipped auctions for additional capacity in April and May as gas supplies to Europe have been tight. 
  • State-owned Qatar Petroleum (QP) said ExxonMobil, Royal Dutch Shell plc and TotalEnergies SE are among the bidders for equity investments in the massive North Field East expansion. The project would boost Qatar’s LNG capacity to 110 million metric tons/year (mmty) from 77 mmty. It is planned to start production in 2025. QP CEO Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi said at the Qatar Economic Forum the company has received offers...