Top 5 news of the week January 27-February 2

LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news on our platform during the week of January 27-February 2, 2025.

1) Japan owns the world’s most valuable and largest fleet of LNG carriers, and the nation is followed by Greece and China, according to the newest data by Veson Nautical’s VesselsValue.

2) State-run Nigerian National Petroleum Corp and its partners plan to hold a groundbreaking ceremony for five small-scale LNG plants this week.

3) Argentina’s state-owned oil and gas company YPF is expected to announce new deals with European firms for the planned Argentina LNG export project in the upcoming weeks.

4) Freeport LNG, the operator of the 15 mtpa liquefaction plant in Texas, has resumed operations following a power outage.

5) US energy services firm Baker Hughes said it had secured an equipment order and a services agreement from compatriot LNG exporter Venture Global LNG.

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SMJ Energy, owned by the Sabah government, has signed a heads of agreement with Malaysian energy giant Petronas to take a 25 percent stake in the latter's third floating LNG production unit.

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Japan’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports dropped by 2.8 percent in June compared to the same month last year, according to provisional data released by the country’s Ministry of Finance.

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