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World LNG Report, 2026
July 11 , 2026
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- The World LNG Report for 2026 was released recently by the International Gas Union (IGU).
- It aims to provide a comprehensive, authoritative review of the global liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry and markets.
- Asia led the global LNG regasification capacity additions in 2025, due to the new capacity from China and India, representing 24% and 11.3% of global additions, respectively.
- Europe’s imports jumped due to the loss of Russian pipeline transit through Ukraine (which expired in early 2025)
- Global LNG Trade has reached a record of 437 million tonnes in 2025.
- Trade Growth was driven by expanding supplies from the United States, Qatar, Australia, Russia and other producers.
- Canada and Mauritania/Senegal joined as First new LNG export markets since 2022.
- India added 52.5 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of regasification capacity across eight terminals.
- With this expansion, it surpassed Spain to become the 4th largest market for regasification capacity in 2025.
- Dahej LNG Terminal, Gujarat ranks as the 6th largest regasification facility globally and stands out as India's premier ultra-large energy hub.
- There is a rising demand for fertilizer, city gas and utilities in India
- The Government’s push is for enhanced share of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the energy mix.
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