IGU Webinar: Hormuz Crisis Cuts Gulf LNG Exports by 35 bcm

• Monday, 13th July 2026
• by Doaa Ashraf

The liquefied natural gas (LNG) loadings from Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) dropped by 35 billion cubic meters (bcm) since the eruption of the Middle East conflict in March 2026 compared with the same perio...

IGU: Heatwaves in Asia, North America Drove Up Global Gas Demand in 2024

• Monday, 22nd September 2025
• by Sarah Samir

Global natural gas demand rose to 4,122 billion cubic meters (bcm) in 2024, marking a 1.9% year-on-year increase, driven mainly by strong consumption in Asia and North America. This growth was fueled primarily by the ...

AEW 2025 to Feature Key Regulatory, Policy Leaders Driving Africa’s Energy Investment

• Wednesday, 3rd September 2025
• by Reem Hossam El-Dein

African Energy Week (AEW) 2025: Invest in African Energies – taking place from September 29 to October 3 in Cape Town – will host a distinguished group of regulatory, policy and advisory leaders from across Africa and...

Egypt Assumes IGU Vice presidential Role, Ahead of 2028 Chairmanship

• Sunday, 22nd June 2025
• by Fatma Ahmed

Egypt became the first African and Arab country to lead the International Gas Union (IGU) in a six-year period after a majority of the IGU’s  94 members voted in favor ot its becoming the union’s vice president (2025–...

Egypt to Host IEF-IGU Ministerial Gas Forum 2022

• Wednesday, 22nd September 2021
• by Sarah Samir

The International Energy Forum (IEF) and the International Gas Union (IGU) Ministerial Gas Forum have picked Egypt to host the eighth IEF-IGU Ministerial Gas Forum in 2022, the Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum announced...

Egypt Participating in World Gas Conference

• Sunday, 24th June 2018
• by Editorial Team

Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum Tarek El Molla is participating in the 27th World Gas Conference (WGC 2018), Egypt Oil & Gas reports. WGC 2018 is taking place from June 25-29 under the theme “Fueling the Future” in ...

Egypt, EU to Sign Energy MoU

• Thursday, 19th April 2018
• by Sarah Samir

The Egyptian government will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the European Union (EU) during the EU energy commissioner’s visit to Egypt in the final week of April 2018, according to the Egyptian Mi...

IGU Reviews Egypt’s Gas Industry

• Tuesday, 17th April 2018
• by Sarah Samir

Egyptian Minister of Petroleum Tarek El Molla met with President of the International Gas Union (IGU) David Carroll to discuss the development of the Egyptian natural gas industry, Egypt Oil & Gas reports. El Moll...

IGU Issues a Study on Gas Use Impact in Mega-Cities

• Sunday, 6th December 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

The International Gas Union (IGU) has published a major study emphasizing the immediate importance of air quality beyond the two degrees, and carbon reduction debates, while at the same time highlighting the enhanced ...

International Gas Union Reacts to IEA World Energy Outlook

• Monday, 16th November 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

In its “World Energy Outlook 2015,” the International Energy Agency outlined current trends in global energy and called for clear strategies and initiatives for achieving sustainable energy objectives. World demand fo...