Top 5 news of the week June 9-15

LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news stories on our platform during the week of June 9-15, 2025.

1) US LNG exporter Venture Global LNG is withdrawing its FERC application for the proposed 24.4 mtpa Delta LNG export facility in Louisiana. Instead, Venture Global will focus on expanding its Plaquemines LNG export facility in Louisiana.

2) US LNG exporting giant Cheniere aims to start construction on the proposed expansion project at its Sabine Pass LNG export facility in Louisiana in late 2026.

3) US LNG exporter Sempra and compatriot Bechtel continue to make progress with construction work on the first phase of the Port Arthur LNG export terminal in Texas.

4) Delfin Midstream, the US developer of a floating LNG export project offshore Louisiana, is seeking an additional extension from the US Department of Energy. The company is looking to make a final investment decision on the first FLNG in August.

5) UK-based infrastructure investment firm Basalt Infrastructure Partners has added the 180,000-cbm LNG carrier, Celsius Galapagos, to its fleet.

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