LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news stories on our platform during the week of October 26-November 1, 2026.
1) Australian engineering firm Worley has signed a reimbursable engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for Venture Global’s CP2 LNG expansion project in Louisiana.
2) Qatari LNG shipping giant Nakilat said that no one was injured after its 266,000-cbm Q-Max LNG carrier Al Mayeda was hit by “unidentified objects” while transiting the Arabian Gulf on Friday evening.
3) Singapore-based LNG trader Jera Global Markets, a joint venture of Japan’s Jera and France’s EDF, has recently delivered its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo to Senegal.
4) Dutch independent storage tank firm Vopak is moving forward with the permitting process for its planned FSRU-based LNG import facility in Australia’s Victoria state, according to CEO Dick Richelle.
5) US energy giant ExxonMobil has increased its operating stake in the planned Rovuma LNG project in Mozambique through a deal with Italy’s Eni, while the company still targets a final investment decision by year-end, according to ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods.