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21/10/2025

Strengthening International Ties: James Rockall, WLGA Chief Executive, Visits Mongolia and Japan

In August and September 2025, WLGA Chief Executive Mr James Rockall undertook two missions, to Mongo...
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20/10/2025

From One Chapter to the Next: A Celebration of Our Communications Goal Chair’s Leadership

As with our fellow Goal Chairs, Cristián Aguirre Grez, CEO of Gasco Chile, is stepping down as Chai...
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20/10/2025

From One Chapter to the Next: A Celebration of Our Safety and Business Improvement Goal Chair’s Leadership

Blaise Edja of Oryx Energies, stepped down as Chair of the Safety and Business Improvement Goal in R...
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20/10/2025

From One Chapter to the Next: A Celebration of Our Advocacy Goal Chair’s Leadership

During the recent Liquid Gas Week held in Rio de Janeiro, Ms. Esther Busscher of SHV Energy formally...
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17/10/2025

WLGA New Member – Sian

      The WLGA is delighted to welcome Sian as a new member With over 30 years of experti...
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14/10/2025

WLGA New Member – Phillips 66

The WLGA is delighted to welcome Phillips 66 as a new member. Phillips 66 Company, headquartere...
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14/10/2025

WLGA New Member – Metsa Tanks

The WLGA is delighted to welcome Metsa Tanks as a new member. Metsa Tanks is a family-owned compa...
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13/10/2025

Exclusive interview with new WLGA President Mr. Donal Murphy, Chief Executive, DCC plc

The Voice is very pleased to speak with Mr. Donal Murphy on the occasion of his appointment, and to...
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Dacia updates powertrain range with new bi-fuel 4×4 Autogas hybrid 07/10/2025

Dacia updates powertrain range with new bi-fuel 4×4 Autogas hybrid

Dacia announced a new powertrain range for Duster and Bigster models: with hybrid, Autogas, 4x4 and...
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US: 87% of parents support low-emissions school buses, according to PERC 07/10/2025

US: 87% of parents support low-emissions school buses, according to PERC

According to a recent nationwide survey conducted by the nonprofit Propane Education & Research...
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South Africa: LPG-powered Mustang displayed at Festival of Motoring 07/10/2025

South Africa: LPG-powered Mustang displayed at Festival of Motoring

The Automotive Remanufacturers’ Association (ARA) has brought a Ford Mustang 5.0 GT, converted to...
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Horse Technologies starts production of world’s first engine to mix DI with LPG 07/10/2025

Horse Technologies starts production of world’s first engine to mix DI with LPG

Horse Technologies, a division of Horse Powertrain (a joint venture between French carmaker Renault...
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Autogas vehicles in Peru almost double NGVs 07/10/2025

Autogas vehicles in Peru almost double NGVs

As Peru continues to navigate its energy landscape, Autogas conversions are gaining traction as a vi...
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12/09/2025

James Rockall, CEO and Managing Director, Visits Mongolia

August  2025 - James Rockall, CEO and Managing Director of the World Liquid Gas Association (WLGA)...
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03/09/2025

Africa must roll out gas canister use for clean cooking

From James Rockall, Chief Executive, World Liquid Gas Association, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France In M...
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Scotland prepares to deliver renewable Liquid Gas to help rural areas 02/09/2025

Scotland prepares to deliver renewable Liquid Gas to help rural areas

Shadow Housing Minister, Meghan Gallacher, and Shadow Energy Minister, Douglas Lumsden, two senior M...
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Spain: fuel station owners support diverse and inclusive energy transition 02/09/2025

Spain: fuel station owners support diverse and inclusive energy transition

The Spanish Confederation of Service Station Owners (CEEES) stated that it welcomes the recent posit...
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US ports turn to bioLPG while production and supply is poised to increase 02/09/2025

US ports turn to bioLPG while production and supply is poised to increase

Many of the United States' more than 300 ports are relying on LPG-powered equipment to stay efficien...
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Eni will convert Livorno refinery into renewable fuel production facility 02/09/2025

Eni will convert Livorno refinery into renewable fuel production facility

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Eni have signed a EUR 500 million 15-year finance contract to...
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Shambala becomes UK first festival to use renewable Liquid Gas 02/09/2025

Shambala becomes UK first festival to use renewable Liquid Gas

Shambala, an annual four-day music festival with took place in August in Northamptonshire, England,...
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12/08/2025

The WLGA Voice of July 2025

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Dacia unveils new Bigster mild hybrid G-140 with LPG engine 06/08/2025

Dacia unveils new Bigster mild hybrid G-140 with LPG engine

Dacia has announced the launch of the Bigster mild hybrid G-140, a new bi-fuel petrol and LPG car th...
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New benefit offered to Autogas car drivers in Madrid 06/08/2025

New benefit offered to Autogas car drivers in Madrid

Ircongas, a company specialising in converting vehicles to LPG, has launched a promotional campaign...
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Japan: Toyota upgrades its LPG-powered JPN Taxi 06/08/2025

Japan: Toyota upgrades its LPG-powered JPN Taxi

Toyota announced that its purpose-built JPN Taxi gets mild 2025 updates after eight years on the Jap...
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Argentina: First LPG-powered truck arrives in Misiones 06/08/2025

Argentina: First LPG-powered truck arrives in Misiones

The companies El Vasco and Salustri have joined forces to debut the first Autogas truck in the provi...
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US: Technical college and PERC host Autogas training in North Caroline 06/08/2025

US: Technical college and PERC host Autogas training in North Caroline

Wake Technical Community College, located in Raleigh, North Caroline, hosted a two-day "train the tr...
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31/07/2025

Mission Critical: Why LPG Must Be Central to Mission 300 by James Rockall, CEO, World Liquid Gas Association

Ending energy poverty is one of the defining challenges of our time. Ambitious plans promise a fut...
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28/07/2025

WLGA New Member – Furukawa Electric

    The WLGA is delighted to welcome Furukawa Electric as a new member. Furukawa Electric...
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25/07/2025

LPG to Power – Transatlantic Cooperation

In June 2025 a delegation of Togolese engineers from Zener, Togo’s largest LPG importer and distri...
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25/07/2025

The Triangle of Change: How LAUGFS Gas Built a Three-Pillar Social Impact Framework

Beyond the Cylinder: A Three-Tiered Model for LPG Industry Social Impact A Sri Lankan energy comp...
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21/07/2025

WLGA New Member – The Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers (NALPGAM)

The WLGA is delighted to welcome The Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers (...
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18/07/2025

Petredec’s Tanga LPG Terminal to Boost Energy Access in East Africa

  Press release, 5th June 2025   Petredec, a leading LPG value chain company, is pr...
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15/07/2025

The Voice Of Adrian Calcaneo, VP, Energy & Feedstocks at OPIS

The Voice is delighted to chat with Adrian Calcaneo, VP, Energy & Feedstocks at OPIS, a Dow Jone...
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UK: First bio-LPG delivery for Jersey and Guernsey Islands 07/07/2025

UK: First bio-LPG delivery for Jersey and Guernsey Islands

Islands Energy Group (IEG) has unveiled their first renewable Liquid Gas solution for a number of Je...
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Bergé trials adoption of renewable Liquid Gas in terminal tractors 07/07/2025

Bergé trials adoption of renewable Liquid Gas in terminal tractors

Spanish Logistics company Bergé has ​​collaborated with Revenant, a company specialising in sus...
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Rural Northern Ireland advances towards renewable Liquid Gas 07/07/2025

Rural Northern Ireland advances towards renewable Liquid Gas

LPG supplier Calor supports Northern Ireland’s transition to lower-carbon alternatives, particular...
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Australia: Supagas boosts transition towards carbon-neutral LPG 07/07/2025

Australia: Supagas boosts transition towards carbon-neutral LPG

Australian energy company Supagas announced it is expanding its national footprint, modernising oper...
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US: New Mexico unveils clean fuels program including bio-LPG production 07/07/2025

US: New Mexico unveils clean fuels program including bio-LPG production

The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) announced it has proposed a Clean Transportation Fuel P...
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South Korea approves LPG self-refuelling bill, Autogas truck sales projected to rise 03/06/2025

South Korea approves LPG self-refuelling bill, Autogas truck sales projected to rise

With the enactment of a bill allowing self-refuelling of LPG in South Korea, the industry projects t...
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New Autogas direct-injection fuel system launched at ACT Expo 03/06/2025

New Autogas direct-injection fuel system launched at ACT Expo

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) announced the debut of a new LPG direct-injectio...
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Kurdistan Government unveils new measure to encourage clean fuel taxis 03/06/2025

Kurdistan Government unveils new measure to encourage clean fuel taxis

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has introduced a new policy to encourage taxi owners to repl...
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Autogas refuelling network expands in Argentina 03/06/2025

Autogas refuelling network expands in Argentina

SIFER GAS, together with OPEM, is building its sixth LPG refuelling station in Argentina. The new fa...
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South Africa: Government plans to convert 400 taxis to LPG 03/06/2025

South Africa: Government plans to convert 400 taxis to LPG

The Department of Transport of South Africa is planning the scrapping of over 1,900 vehicles and con...
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02/06/2025

WLGA New Member – Capstone Green Energy

The WLGA is delighted to welcome Capstone Green Energy as a new member. Capstone Green Energy i...
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31/05/2025

The WLGA Voice of May 2025

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26/05/2025

WLGA Industry Council member Abastible starts operating in Spain and Portugal after €275 million acquisition

Takeover makes Chilean company one of world's top ten LPG distributors. Following approval in...
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12/05/2025

Meet our new male Youth Council Co-Chair: Cole Smith, Suburban Propane

The Voice is delighted to speak with Cole Smith from Suburban Propane, as a newly appointed male Co-...
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12/05/2025

The Voice Of Arnaud Guichard, EVP Retail & Commercial, Vivo Energy

The Voice is delighted to speak with Arnaud Guichard, EVP Retail & Commercial, Vivo Energy, and...
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