Top 5 news of the week December 9-15

LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news on our platform during the week of December 9-15, 2024.

1) Qatar’s energy minister and QatarEnergy’s CEO, Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, has criticized a new European directive that sets strict ESG reporting standards for large companies operating in the EU.

2) Australian LNG player Woodside and its partners in the North West Shelf joint venture have received environmental approval from the Western Australian government for the North West Shelf project extension.

3) Squadron Energy said it has completed construction on the Port Kembla import terminal in New South Wales, Australia’s first LNG import facility.

4) Australian LNG player Santos has signed a binding long-term LNG supply and purchase agreement (SPA) with Japan’s city gas supplier Shizuoka Gas.

5) American Gas Partners (AGP) plans to develop a $7 billion floating LNG export project in the US to supply LNG to Europe.

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Galp wins Calcasieu Pass arbitration against Venture Global

Portuguese energy firm Galp has won an arbitration case against US LNG exporter Venture Global LNG over LNG sales from the Calcasieu Pass plant in Louisiana.

MISC to order five more LNG carriers for Petronas charter

Malaysian shipping firm MISC will order five additional newbuild 174,000-cbm liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers at China's Hudong-Zhonghua. The vessels will serve a 20-year charter with a unit of MISC's parent, Petronas.

Seatrium scores Excelerate FSRU conversion gig

Singapore's Seatrium has secured a floating storage and regasification unit conversion contract with an option for a second contract from US FSRU player Excelerate Energy.

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