Top 5 news of the week August 5-11

LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news on our platform during the week of August 5-11, 2024.

1) India’s Swan Energy has revealed plans to sell its 2020-built 180,000-cbm FSRU, Vasant 1.

2) US LNG exporting giant Cheniere has signed a long-term deal to supply liquefied natural gas to Portuguese energy firm and LNG player Galp.

3) State-owned LNG giant QatarEnergy is looking to order a new batch of the world’s largest LNG carriers in South Korea, adding to the 18 QC-Max LNG carriers it booked at China’s Hudong-Zhonghua earlier this year, according to shipbuilding sources.

4) US construction and engineering firm Kiewit disclosed “thousands of pages of confidential information” regarding Venture Global LNG’s Plaquemines LNG terminal to a unit of energy giant Shell, according to LNG exporter Venture Global LNG.

5) Germany’s Meyer Werft has floated out the second of three LNG-powered vessels it is building for Disney Cruise Line, a unit of the US-based Walt Disney Company.

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Manzanillo Gas & Power has secured financing for its Manzanillo LNG-to-power project in the Dominican Republic, which includes a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU).

Belgium’s Zeebrugge terminal to receive latest Golden Pass LNG cargo

The Fluxys-operated LNG import facility in the Belgian port of Zeebrugge is expected to receive another cargo from the Golden Pass LNG export terminal in Texas, owned by QatarEnergy and ExxonMobil, according to shipping data.

CNOOC’s Binhai LNG terminal hits new milestone

China National Offshore Oil Company (CNOOC) has reached a new milestone at its giant Binhai liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in Jiangsu.

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