Ruth Liao

(Bloomberg) -- Eni SpA and Repsol SA are considering bringing in outside investors into the giant Perla natural gas field off Venezuela's coast, as

Elon Musk's SpaceX is proposing to build a natural gas pipeline in Florida to deliver fuel for its Starship rockets launched from Cape Canaveral.

Expanding its network in the prolific Permian Basin will enable Energy Transfer to feed more gas into its downstream network as booming U.S. exports and development of data centers drive demand for the fuel.

US liquefied natural gas exporter Venture Global Inc. is in talks to sell the fuel to additional Chinese buyers as the Iran war roils global shipments, spurring China to seek to diversify its sources of supply.

Iran has increased the pace of attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz in recent days, just as oil shipments through the world’s most important energy chokepoint approach prewar levels.

Qatar has amassed a fleet of empty liquefied natural gas tankers in the Persian Gulf, a sign that one of the world’s biggest exporters of the fuel may be preparing to boost shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran has increased the pace of attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz in recent days, just as oil shipments through the world's most important energy chokepoint approach prewar levels.

QatarEnergy signed a deal with Cheniere Energy Inc. to buy 4 million tons a year of liquefied natural gas through 2054, the Middle East nation’s first such US offtake deal as its own production has been throttled by the Iran war.

QatarEnergy is seeking additional liquefied natural gas supplies outside the Persian Gulf after announcing its first agreement with Cheniere Energy Inc., according to people familiar with the matter.

Shale driller EQT Corp. is leasing two liquefied natural gas tankers and plans to start trading cargoes of the fuel by next year as it aims to become a global supplier.