Top 5 news of the week November 15-21

LNG Prime brings you the five most-read news on our platform during the week of November 15-21, 2021.

1) South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries has held a naming and sail away ceremony for Eni’s Coral Sul FLNG at its Geoje yard.

2) Floating player Hoegh LNG said it has entered into a deal to charter one of the company’s floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs).

3) PetroVietnam Gas, a unit of state-owned PetroVietnam, plans to import the first liquefied natural gas cargo via its new Thi Vai LNG terminal in 2022.

4) LNG giant Shell revealed plans on Monday to ditch the company’s dual share structure and move its headquarters from the Netherlands to Britain.

5) China’s Jiangnan Shipyard has launched the fifth 15,000 TEU LNG-powered vessel the yard is building for France’s CMA CGM.

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Delfin takes FID on first FLNG

Delfin Midstream has taken a final investment decision for the first 4.4 mtpa floating liquefied natural gas unit of its LNG project under development in Louisiana. Delfin says the FLNG is the first floating liquefaction facility in the United States and the world's largest FLNG.

Malaysia’s Petronas Gas, Integrax ink pact for new LNG import terminal

Malaysia's Petronas Gas, a unit of Petronas, has signed a binding deal with compatriot Integrax, a part of TNB Power Generation, to jointly develop the country's first FSRU-based LNG import terminal in Lumut, Perak.

Samsung Heavy secures FLNG order from Delfin

South Korea's Samsung Heavy Industries has secured an order worth approximately $2.88 billion to build the first floating LNG production unit for Delfin Midstream, the US developer of a floating LNG export project offshore Louisiana, according to shipbuilding sources.

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Cosco Shipping orders LNG carrier quartet for charter to Shell

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PetroVietnam Gas seeks one spot LNG cargo

PetroVietnam Gas, a unit of state-owned PetroVietnam, has released a new tender inviting firms to submit bids for one spot LNG cargo for delivery to the Thi Vai LNG import terminal.

Adnoc L&S eyes more LNG carrier orders in China and South Korea

UAE’s Adnoc L&S, a unit of state-owned energy giant Adnoc, is expected to order more liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers in China and South Korea soon, according to shipbuilding sources.

Petronas, PetroVietnam to further boost LNG cooperation

Malaysian energy giant Petronas and PetroVietnam are exploring broader cooperation in oil and gas and LNG.