Top 5 news of the week May 23-29

LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news on our platform during the week of May 23-29, 2022.

1) Hoegh LNG said it has terminated a charter deal for the 170,000-cbm FSRU Hoegh Giant with India’s H-Energy, the owner of the delayed import facility in Jaigarh.

2) US firm Venture Global LNG said it has taken a final investment decision for the first phase of its Plaquemines LNG export plant and the related pipeline in Louisiana. The company also secured $13.2 billion in project financing.

3) Norwegian shipowner Knutsen has named four Shell-chartered 174,000-cbm LNG carriers during a ceremony held on Tuesday at South Korea’s Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries.

4) Freeport LNG has requested more time from US FERC to build the fourth liquefaction train at its export plant in Texas.

5) A unit of UAE’s Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (Adnoc) has placed an order for up to four large LNG carriers at China’s Jiangnan Shipyard, boosting the total to six vessels, according to shipbuilding sources.

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LNG carrier arrives to load first LNG Canada cargo

The 174,000-cbm GasLog Glasgow has arrived at the LNG Canada jetty in Kitimat to load the first LNG cargo produced at the Shell-led terminal, an LNG Canada spokesperson told LNG Prime on Saturday.

Knutsen, Shell name ninth LNG newbuild

Norwegian shipowner Knutsen and UK-based energy giant Shell have named the ninth and final LNG carrier in a series of 174,000-cbm vessels.

BP seals LNG SPA with Italy’s A2A

UK-based energy giant BP has signed a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply deal with Italian electricity and gas distributor A2A.

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