Top 5 news of the week October 21-27

LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news on our platform during the week of October 21-27, 2024.

1) German engine maker MAN Energy Solutions said it will no longer offer its ME-GA engine, which was designed for the liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier market.

2) Papua New Guinea’s national oil and gas company Kumul Petroleum has awarded a pre-FEED contract to China’s FLNG builder Wison New Energies for Papua New Guinea’s first FLNG project.

3) Atlantic (LNG) freight rates continued to decrease this week, dropping to just $26,750 per day, while European prices also dropped compared to the previous week.

4) Shell’s LNG Canada has started cooldown activities at its liquefaction and export terminal in Kitimat, as part of the project’s commissioning and start-up phase.

5) US LNG developer NextDecade is seeking a rehearing of the D.C. Circuit Court’s ruling on its Rio Grande LNG project in Texas.

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Eni seeks contractors for third Mozambique FLNG

Italian energy firm Eni and its partners in the Mozambique Rovuma Venture have invited companies to submit their expression of interest for the construction of one large floating LNG production unit with a capacity of up to 6 mtpa.

Vitol, IRH finalize 20-year LNG supply deal

Energy trader Vitol and UAE-based International Resources Holding (IRH) have signed a 20-year LNG sales and purchase agreement for volumes from Delfin Midstream’s floating LNG project in the US.

Golden Pass LNG gets green light to start commissioning of second train

Golden Pass LNG, a joint venture of energy giants QatarEnergy and ExxonMobil, has secured approval from the US FERC to kick off the commissioning process for the second liquefaction train at its three-train plant in Texas.

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