Key facts
- ADNOC said Gujarat Energy will receive up to 4 million tons of LNG over ten years, starting in 2028.
- ADNOC said the deal is its fifth LNG supply agreement in India.
- The agreement is the first sale from the international gas portfolio of XRG, ADNOC's international investment company.
- ADNOC Gas agreed earlier in the week to supply up to 1.6 million tons of LNG to TotalEnergies over five years, TotalEnergies said.
- The UAE is developing Ruwais LNG, with 9.6 million tons per annum of capacity, most committed to Asian and European buyers.
ADNOC said on November 6, 2026 that it signed a ten-year agreement to supply liquefied natural gas to Gujarat Energy Ltd, an Indian buyer. It is the first sale of gas from the international gas portfolio of XRG, ADNOC's international investment company, the Abu Dhabi state energy company said.
Gujarat Energy will receive up to 4 million tons of LNG over the ten years, with deliveries starting in 2028, according to ADNOC. The company said the agreement is its fifth LNG supply agreement in India and connects XRG-owned supply produced outside the Persian Gulf with Indian demand through ADNOC's global LNG marketing and trading platform.
"Natural gas is central to driving India's shift toward cleaner energy," said Avantika Singh Aulakh, managing director of Gujarat Energy, in remarks carried by the report. She described gas as a lower-carbon option for industry, household cooking and transport.
ADNOC has signed a series of LNG deals since launching a global LNG marketing and trading platform earlier in 2026 that combines the LNG marketing operations of ADNOC Gas and XRG with the trading capabilities of ADNOC Trading. Earlier in the week, ADNOC Gas agreed to supply up to 1.6 million tons of LNG to TotalEnergies over five years, with first deliveries as early as 2026, TotalEnergies said.
The report said LNG flows through the Strait of Hormuz have been severely constrained over the past eight months, without giving a figure or a cause, and that the UAE remains confident in long-term global LNG demand. The UAE is developing the Ruwais LNG project in Al Ruwais Industrial City in Abu Dhabi, with 9.6 million tons per annum of production capacity, most of it committed to buyers in Asia and Europe under long-term agreements.