LNG News Bulletin - December 13, 2024: Key Updates on Global LNG Developments
Top Headlines
Santos Signs 12-Year LNG Deal with Japan’s Shizuoka Gas
Santos has entered a long-term agreement to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Shizuoka Gas, supporting Japan’s energy needs.
(Source: gasworld.com)
Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG Plant Nears First Production
Venture Global is preparing for initial LNG production at its Plaquemines plant in Louisiana, with first deliveries anticipated in 2026.
(Source: oilprice.com)
ICCT Launches FUMES 2 to Measure Methane Emissions from LNG Shipping
The International Council on Clean Transportation has launched a new study to evaluate methane emissions under real-world LNG shipping conditions.
(Source: lngindustry.com)
Matson Completes LNG Retrofit on Third Containership
Matson has finished retrofitting its third containership to run on LNG, reinforcing its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
(Source: offshore-energy.biz)
Woodside Receives Approval for Giant Browse LNG Project
Woodside Energy, along with its partners, has received approval from the Western Australian government for the Browse LNG project, with federal approval pending.
(Source: upstreamonline.com)
Overall Analysis
The LNG industry continues its momentum with significant deals, environmental progress, and new production milestones. Santos' partnership with Japan underscores the growing demand for LNG in Asia, while advancements like Matson's retrofits highlight the sector's commitment to sustainability. The launch of Plaquemines LNG marks a new chapter for U.S. exports, contributing to global energy supply amidst shifting market dynamics.
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