EU methane regulation and its implications for global LNG trade
February 4, 2026
The EU Methane Regulation (MER), was introduced in August 2024, but for now, Brussels is likely to choose a wait-and-see approach, hoping that global LNG market conditions will ease over the next 2-3 years. The EU Methane Regulation (MER), effective as of August 4, 2024, introduces new obligations for domestically produced and imported crude oil, natural gas, and coal. However […]
