Top 5 news of the week January 27-February 2

LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news on our platform during the week of January 27-February 2, 2025.

1) Japan owns the world’s most valuable and largest fleet of LNG carriers, and the nation is followed by Greece and China, according to the newest data by Veson Nautical’s VesselsValue.

2) State-run Nigerian National Petroleum Corp and its partners plan to hold a groundbreaking ceremony for five small-scale LNG plants this week.

3) Argentina’s state-owned oil and gas company YPF is expected to announce new deals with European firms for the planned Argentina LNG export project in the upcoming weeks.

4) Freeport LNG, the operator of the 15 mtpa liquefaction plant in Texas, has resumed operations following a power outage.

5) US energy services firm Baker Hughes said it had secured an equipment order and a services agreement from compatriot LNG exporter Venture Global LNG.

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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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