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TC Energy Corporation exceeded Q4 profit estimates due to strong U.S.

Saudi Aramco has started production at its $100 billion Jafurah gas project, marking the first export of liquids from the field, with initial cargoes sold to Asian buyers.

Saudi Aramco has successfully started exporting oil from its $100 billion Jafurah project, marking a significant milestone for the massive natural gas development.

Adnoc's shipping arm plans to expand its LNG tanker fleet by up to six vessels, supporting the company's ambitions in global gas trading.

Russia's Arctic LNG 2 project is expected to receive two more ice-class LNG tankers this year, boosting its export potential.

The Queensland government has awarded exploration rights to three companies to search for oil and gas in the Taroom Trough, potentially opening Australia's first new major hydrocarbon province in 50 years.

U.S.

US natural gas prices continue to decline due to warmer weather forecasts, which are expected to reduce demand for heating and power generation.

The US has solidified its position as the world's leading LNG exporter, driven by high demand in Europe and Asia, with projected capacity to more than double by 2029.

Hedge funds have significantly reduced their bullish bets on US natural gas due to mild weather forecasts, resulting in a 13-month low in bullish positions.

Mitsui & Co is in advanced talks to buy a minority stake in Qatar's massive LNG expansion project, a significant development in the global energy sector.

Taiwan plans to increase its imports of U.S.