Top 5 news of the week November 18-24

LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news on our platform during the week of November 18-24, 2024.

1) Venture Global LNG’s newbuild carrier, Venture Bayou, has arrived at the Plaquemines LNG export plant in Louisiana as the facility nears the launch of its first LNG production.

2) Units of UK-based energy giant BP and US LNG exporter Venture Global will supply liquefied natural gas cargoes to Bulgaria’s Bulgargaz via Greece’s Alexandroupolis FSRU following the completion of a tender.

3) French LNG containment giant GTT has opened a new office in Doha, Qatar’s capital and economic hub.

4) Atlantic spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) freight rates slid to a record low this week, reaching just $15,500 per day.

5) South Korea’s SK Shipping has sold four steam liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers for scrap, according to brokers.

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US LNG exporter Venture Global LNG has filed a new application with the US FERC seeking approval to add approximately 11.7 million metric tonnes per annum of capacity at its CP2 LNG project in Louisiana.

Yangzijiang charters its first LNG carrier

Chinese private shipyard Yangzijiang Shipbuilding has chartered its first 175,000-cbm liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier to capitalize on opportunities arising from the volatile market

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Global LNG imports reached a new record of 428 million tons in 2025, rising by 5 percent year-on-year, as the market was reshaped by a strong rebound in European demand and a new wave of Atlantic Basin supply, according to the newest annual report by the international group of LNG importers, GIIGNL.

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