Top 5 news of the week April 8-14

LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news on our platform during the week of April 8-14, 2024.

1) Floating LNG player Golar LNG has appointed Federico Petersen as its new chief commercial officer.

2) French energy giant TotalEnergies and its partners have postponed a final investment decision on the planned Papua LNG export project in Papua New Guinea.

3) Snam’s Piombino FSRU-based terminal in Italy has received the first liquefied natural gas cargo produced at Eni’s Tango floating LNG facility in Congo, according to shipping data.

4) PetroVietnam Power, a unit of state-owned PetroVietnam, has signed a deal with Citibank and ING for a $300 million short-term loan to fund the construction of its Nhon Trach 3 and 4 LNG power plants.

5) State-run Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC) has published the first contract-based monthly spot LNG price since October 2023.

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