Top 5 news of the week May 29-June 4

LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news on our platform during the week of May 29-June 4, 2023.

1) Golar LNG has exercised its option to acquire the 148,000-cbm Moss-type carrier, Fuji LNG, which it aims to convert to a floating LNG producer.

2) Norway’s Equinor has closed its 4.3 mtpa Hammerfest LNG export plant due to a gas leak.

3) Australian LNG player Woodside has launched an investigation following an incident that took place on Friday at its Pluto liquefied natural gas plant in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

4) US LNG exporter Venture Global LNG said that it had closed its $4.5 billion inaugural offering of senior secured notes.

5) Italy’s OLT Offshore LNG Toscana has received approval to boost its regasification capacity at the FSRU-based terminal located off the coast between Livorno and Pisa.

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Venture Global takes FID on CP2 LNG

US LNG exporter Venture Global LNG has taken a final investment decision (FID) on the first phase of its CP2 LNG project in Louisiana. The company also closed the $15.1 billion project financing, claiming that it represents the largest standalone project financing ever, and the second-largest project financing after the combined financings of Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG.

Baker Hughes to buy Chart in $13.6 billion deal

US energy services firm Baker Hughes has entered into a definitive deal to buy compatriot LNG equipment maker Chart Industries. The transaction is worth $13.6 billion.

Adnoc L&S sells two steam LNG carriers for scrap

UAE’s Adnoc L&S, a unit of state-owned energy giant Adnoc, has sold two steam liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers for scrap, according to brokers.

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