LNG Prime brings you the five most popular news stories on our platform during the week of August 4-10, 2025.
1) US energy firm Glenfarne confirmed it is targeting a final investment decision on its planned 4 mtpa Texas LNG export project in the port of Brownsville by the end of 2025 after the US FERC issued the final supplemental environmental impact statement for the project.
2) Aramco’s long-term ambition is to have a portfolio of 20 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of LNG capacity, according to Aramco’s CEO, Amin Nasser.
3) UK-based energy giant BP and its partners expect the 2.7 mtpa FLNG Gimi, which serves the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim LNG project offshore Mauritania and Senegal, to reach its nameplate capacity in the fourth quarter of this year, according to US-based Kosmos Energy.
4) Norwegian energy firm Equinor has resumed operations at its 4.3 mtpa Hammerfest LNG export plant following an extended maintenance shutdown, a spokesperson for Equinor told LNG Prime on Monday.
5) China’s Hudong-Zhonghua said it had secured another order to build one 18,600-cbm LNG bunkering vessel for French energy giant TotalEnergies and Spain’s shipping firm Ibaizabal.
