Top 5 news of the week December 25-31

LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news on our platform during the week of December 25-31, 2023.

1) Australian engineering firm Worley has secured a reimbursable engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for the first phase of Venture Global’s planned CP2 LNG terminal in Louisiana.

2) US LNG exporting giant Cheniere now plans to build two instead of three liquefaction trains as part of the Sabine Pass expansion project in Louisiana. Cheniere said the company is not reducing its growth ambition at Sabine Pass, and with this move it would achieve similar production with an optimized unit/cost footprint.

3) Shell’s huge Prelude FLNG located offshore Western Australia has shipped its first LNG cargo since August this year when it started scheduled maintenance.

4) Italy’s Eni has introduced the first gas into its Tango floating LNG (FLNG) facility moored in Congolese waters.

5) US LNG exporting giant Cheniere and compatriot Bechtel are moving forward with the construction work on the expansion phase at the Corpus Christi LNG export plant in Texas.

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Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG to commission third jetty

US LNG exporter Venture Global LNG has received approval from the US FERC to introduce hazardous fluids to the third jetty at its Plaquemines LNG export plant in Louisiana.

Samsung Heavy, KR to develop three-tank LNG carrier

South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries signed a memorandum of understanding with compatriot classification society KR to jointly develop a 174,000-cbm LNG carrier featuring three cargo tanks.

Another FSRU arrives in Egypt

The 160,000-cbm FSRU Energos Eskimo has arrived in Egypt from Jordan, according to shipping data. The unit is one of four FSRUs that will serve a charter deal with Egypt's EGAS as the country seeks to meet its growing demand for natural gas.

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