Top 5 news of the week January 20-26

LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news on our platform during the week of January 20-26, 2025.

1) US President Donald Trump has lifted a moratorium by the former Biden administration on non-FTA liquefied natural gas (LNG) export permits.

2) Australian LNG player Woodside has released the latest construction update for the first phase of its Louisiana LNG export project.

3) US LNG exporter Venture Global LNG slashed the targeted price range for its initial public offering.

4) UK-based LNG giant Shell has appointed two new directors after Huibert Vigeveno, downstream, renewables, and energy solutions director, decided to step down after 30 years with the company.

5) South Korean shipbuilding giant Samsung Heavy Industries has secured its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier order in 2025.

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TotalEnergies picks Daewoo E&C for Papua LNG contract

French energy giant TotalEnergies and its partners in the planned Papua LNG project in Papua New Guinea have selected South Korea’s Daewoo E&C as the preferred bidder for the EPCC of the project's central processing facility and well pads.

Bangladesh’s RPGCL seeks more spot LNG supplies

Bangladesh’s Rupantarita Prakritik Gas (RPGCL), a unit of state-owned Petrobangla, is seeking bids for more spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes.

Golar eyes fleet of more than seven FLNGs

Floating LNG player Golar LNG has made a pathway to increase its FLNG fleet to over seven units after ordering its fourth unit and securing two more shipyard slots, according to CEO Karl Fredrik Staubo.
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