Top 5 news of the week April 20-26

LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news stories on our platform during the week of April 20-26, 2026.

1) US LNG exporter Venture Global has secured a pre-filling waiver from the US FERC for the third phase of its CP2 LNG project in Louisiana.

2) Nebula Energy’s AG&P LNG has agreed to acquire a 100 percent stake in the Cai Mep LNG import terminal in Vietnam.

3) Golden Pass LNG, a joint venture owned by energy giants QatarEnergy and ExxonMobil, has shipped the first cargo of liquefied natural gas produced from the first liquefaction train at its facility in Texas.

4) Japan’s shipping giant NYK has appointed its first female captain of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier.

5) South Korea’s GasEntec has secured a contract from Elton Logistics and Services to deliver a jetty-based LNG regasification unit and associated onshore LNG equipment for the Dakar LNG terminal in Senegal.

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