LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news on our platform during the week of April 22-28, 2024.
1)South Korean yards have completed 500 liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers for export since 1994, according to the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy.
2) The US Maritime Administration (MARAD) said that Delfin LNG needs to file an amended application for its floating LNG export project in the Gulf of Mexico to reflect the changes to the project made since 2017.
3) The Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) has chartered Hoegh LNG’s floating storage regasification and storage unit, Hoegh Galleon, to deploy it in the Ain Sokhna port and address potential gas shortages in its domestic market, according to a report by Wood Mackenzie.
4) French energy giant TotalEnergies has taken a final investment decision on the Marsa LNG bunkering project in Oman. Technip Energies has been awarded the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for the project with an LNG production capacity of 1 mtpa.
5) A unit of LNG giant Shell has launched what it says is the largest bio-LNG production plant in Germany.