Top 5 news of the week June 27-July 3

LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news on our platform during the week of June 27-July 3, 2022.

1) US LNG firm Tellurian and compatriot engineer Bechtel are moving forward with early site works for the Driftwood LNG export project in Louisiana.

2) US-based energy investor EIG said it has named Shell’s De la Rey Venter as chief executive officer of its LNG unit MidOcean Energy.

3) US LNG firm Tellurian has already invested $750 million in its Driftwood project in Louisiana, as it continues to work to complete the project’s financing, according to the firm’s co-founder and executive chairman, Charif Souki.

4) Floating LNG player Hoegh LNG said that Australian Industrial Energy (AIE) has confirmed a long-term FSRU charter deal for its Port Kembla import terminal in New South Wales.

5) LNG giant Shell said that loading of cargoes at its huge Prelude floating LNG unit offshore Western Australia would be impacted in the next two weeks due to an industrial action.

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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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