Top 5 news of the week August 28-September 3

LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news on our platform during the week of August 28-September 3, 2023.

1) US LNG terminal developer Tellurian is moving forward with the initial construction work at its Driftwood LNG terminal in Louisiana, while it still works on securing financing for the project worth about $14.5 billion.

2) QatarEnergy and ExxonMobil continue to make progress in building their giant Golden Pass LNG export plant on the US Gulf Coast near Sabine Pass, Texas.

3) State-owned producer Oman LNG has signed deals to supply liquefied natural gas to OQ Trading and Shell.

4) The 2010-built FSRU Cape Ann will soon arrive in France’s Le Havre to start serving the country’s first FSRU-based LNG import terminal, according to TotalEnergies.

5) China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) and Singapore’s Pavilion Energy have completed an international LNG trade settled in yuan.

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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.

Samsung Heavy, KR to develop three-tank LNG carrier

South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries signed a memorandum of understanding with compatriot classification society KR to jointly develop a 174,000-cbm LNG carrier featuring three cargo tanks.

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.

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