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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PetroChina delivers first LNG cargo to Gate under long-term capacity deal

PetroChina International, a unit of state-owned PetroChina, has delivered its first LNG cargo to the Dutch Gate LNG import terminal in Rotterdam, owned by Gasunie and Vopak, under a long-term capacity deal.

Spain’s Elcano sells steam LNG carrier

Spanish shipping firm Empresa Naviera Elcano has completed the sale of its 2003-built steam liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier Castillo de Villalba.

Eni to sell stakes in Indonesian upstream assets

Italian energy firm Eni has signed agreements with Pertamina and Medco to sell stakes in upstream assets in Indonesia.

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