Top 5 news of the week December 9-15

LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news on our platform during the week of December 9-15, 2024.

1) Qatar’s energy minister and QatarEnergy’s CEO, Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, has criticized a new European directive that sets strict ESG reporting standards for large companies operating in the EU.

2) Australian LNG player Woodside and its partners in the North West Shelf joint venture have received environmental approval from the Western Australian government for the North West Shelf project extension.

3) Squadron Energy said it has completed construction on the Port Kembla import terminal in New South Wales, Australia’s first LNG import facility.

4) Australian LNG player Santos has signed a binding long-term LNG supply and purchase agreement (SPA) with Japan’s city gas supplier Shizuoka Gas.

5) American Gas Partners (AGP) plans to develop a $7 billion floating LNG export project in the US to supply LNG to Europe.

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South Korea’s Posco says first LNG carrier to start ops in H2

Posco International, a unit of South Korean steel producer Posco, plans to start shipping LNG with its first dedicated LNG carrier in the second half of this year.

Canada’s Cedar LNG names FLNG

Canada’s Cedar LNG, a joint venture of Canada’s Pembina Pipeline and the Haisla Nation, has picked a name for its floating LNG facility, which will be located in the traditional territory of the Haisla Nation, on Canada’s West Coast.

Atlantic LNG shipping rates continue to decrease

Atlantic LNG freight shipping rates continued to decrease this week, while European prices also dropped compared to last week.

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