Top 5 news of the week December 23-29

LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news on our platform during the week of December 16-22, 2024.

1) US LNG exporter Venture Global has filed for an initial public offering. The company also revealed plans to boost its export capacity to 104.4 mtpa via five projects by 2034.

2) Venture Global LNG has sent the first commissioning cargo from its Plaquemines plant in Louisiana to Germany.

3) Power companies Meralco PowerGen, Aboitiz Power, and San Miguel Global Power have received approval from the Philippines competition watchdog for their previously announced LNG-to-power transaction worth about $3.3 billion.

4) Chinese shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua has launched two 174,000-cbm liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers.

5) UAE’s Adnoc has signed a deal with Thailand’s Gulf Energy Development to supply the latter with liquefied natural gas (LNG).

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Flex eyes LNG carrier order

Norwegian owner Flex LNG is exploring with new and existing partners to join the company in ordering new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers, according to interim CEO Marius Foss.

Samsung Heavy bags orders for six LNG carriers

South Korean shipbuilding giant Samsung Heavy Industries has secured contracts worth $1.54 billion to build six liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers.

BW upgrades LNG carrier

Oslo-based BW LNG, a unit of Singapore’s gas shipping giant BW, is upgrading its 2019-built LNG carrier BW Pavilion Aranda with a sub-cooler.

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