Top 5 news of the week October 9-15

LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news on our platform during the week of October 9-15, 2023.

1) Malaysia’s Bumi Armada has received an approval in principle from classification society ABS for a floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) solution.

2) US LNG exporter Venture Global is seeking approval from the US FERC to put in service liquefaction blocks 7-9 at its Calcasieu Pass plant in Louisiana.

3) South Korean shipbuilding giant Samsung Heavy Industries has secured a new order to build one liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier.

4) South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean, previously known as DSME, has received an approval in principle from classification society DNV for a 345 meters long liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier.

5) Finland’s gas system and LNG terminal operator Gasgrid and Estonian gas system operator Elering have shut down the Balticconnector offshore gas pipeline due to a suspected leak.

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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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