Top 5 news of the week March 6-12

LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news on our platform during the week of March 6-12, 2023.

1) China Offshore Oil Engineering (COOEC), a unit of CNOOC, has delivered the last two modules it built for the giant Shell-led LNG Canada project.

2) US shale gas producer Chesapeake Energy has signed a heads of agreement with Geneva-based trader Gunvor to supply the latter with liquefied natural gas from a liquefaction plant in the US.

3) Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry in Shanghai has almost completed the conversion work on the FSRU which will serve the first Cyprus LNG import terminal in Vasilikos.

4) French LNG engineering firm Technip Energies is currently working on up to ten LNG FEED contracts and expects to secure new EPC deals this year, according to its chief executive Arnaud Pieton.

5) Equinor and Shell have completed talks with the government of Tanzania regarding the planned $30 billion LNG export project in Lindi. 

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Another FSRU arrives in Egypt

The 160,000-cbm FSRU Energos Eskimo has arrived in Egypt from Jordan, according to shipping data. The unit is one of four FSRUs that will serve a charter deal with Egypt's EGAS as the country seeks to meet its growing demand for natural gas.

Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG to commission third jetty

US LNG exporter Venture Global LNG has received approval from the US FERC to introduce hazardous fluids to the third jetty at its Plaquemines LNG export plant in Louisiana.

MOL’s LNG carrier to feature SOFC tech

Japan's MOL and South Korea's Samsung Heavy Industries have received approval from classification society LR for the design of a 174,000-cbm LNG carrier integrating solid oxide fuel fell (SOFC) technology.

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