LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news on our platform during the week of November 25-December 1, 2024.
1) Australian LNG player Woodside has shut down its Pluto liquefied natural gas export plant in Western Australia.
2) Argentina’s state-owned oil and gas company YPF will join a floating LNG project developed by Pan American Energy and Golar LNG, according to YPF CEO Horacio Marin.
3) Japan’s LNG engineer JGC has won a $2.4 billion contract for the BP-led Tangguh UCC project in Papua Barat, Indonesia.
4) Japan’s Chiyoda and US-based CB&I have reached a deal with Golden Pass LNG, a joint venture owned by QatarEnergy and ExxonMobil, to complete the construction of the first liquefaction at the giant LNG export plant in Texas.
5) State-owned German LNG terminal operator DET now expects to launch its next two FSRU-based LNG import terminals in Stade and Wilhelmshaven in January 2025, DET told LNG Prime on Monday.