Top 5 news of the week March 3-9

LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news on our platform during the week of March 3-9, 2025.

1) The Irish government has approved development of an FSRU-based liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal to boost its energy security.

2) US LNG exporter Venture Global LNG said on Thursday that it is launching the final investment decision (FID) process for its proposed CP2 LNG project in Louisiana.

3) Yards in South Korea and China are competing to win an order to build liquefied natural gas carriers for LNG producer Nigeria LNG, shipbuilding sources told LNG Prime on Tuesday.

4) Colombia’s state-owned energy firm Ecopetrol has signed a deal with compatriot PIO SAS for regasification infrastructure on the Colombian Pacific coast.

5) Taiwan’s Wan Hai Lines is working on switching an order placed in South Korea last year for eight methanol-powered containerships to LNG fuel, according to shipbuilding sources.

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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.

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.

Woodside working to charter vessels to ship Louisiana LNG cargoes, CEO says

Australian LNG player Woodside is currently working through how many chartered liquefied natural gas carriers the company will need to ship cargoes from its Louisiana LNG export terminal in the US, according to CEO Meg O’Neill.

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