Top 5 news of the week May 12-18

LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news stories on our platform during the week of May 12-18, 2025.

1) US LNG exporter Venture Global LNG has revealed more details regarding its fleet of nine owned and three chartered liquefied natural gas carriers.

2) US LNG exporter Venture Global LNG expects to sign and report on multiple 20-year LNG supply contracts in the incoming quarters, according to CEO Mike Sabel.

3) Woodside is seeking an additional eight-month extension from the US FERC to complete and put into service its Louisiana LNG export facility.

4) Italian energy firm Edison, a unit of EDF, has delivered the first Calcasieu Pass LNG cargo under its long-term deal with Venture Global LNG to Snam’s FSRU-based terminal in the Italian port of Piombino.

5) US LNG player New Fortress Energy is in advanced talks to charter two more floating and regasification units, according to its management.

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Venture Global gets FERC OK to boost Calcasieu Pass LNG capacity

US LNG exporter Venture Global LNG has received approval from the US FERC to increase the peak liquefaction capacity of its Calcasieu Pass LNG terminal in Louisiana.

Samsung Heavy cancels LNG carrier contract with Russia’s Zvezda

South Korean shipbuilding giant Samsung Heavy Industries has terminated contracts for 10 ice-class Arc7 LNG carriers and seven shuttle tankers with Russia's Zvezda.

Golden Pass LNG construction continues to advance

Energy giants QatarEnergy and ExxonMobil, along with their contractors, continue to advance construction on their massive Golden Pass LNG export facility in Texas.

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