Top news of the week August 12-17

NextDecade delays Rio Grande LNG FID

US LNG export project developer NextDecade Corporation has pushed its expected final investment decision on its Rio Grande LNG project in Brownsville, Texas, to the fourth quarter of the year.

BP makes its FOB LNG deal template public

BP has become the first major oil and gas business to publish its free-on-board master sale and purchase agreement template for LNG transactions (BP FOB MSA).

EIA: Australia set for LNG exporter top spot

Australia is on track to surpass Qatar as the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter, U.S. Energy Information Administration said, citing Australia’s Department of Industry, Innovation, and Science (DIIS).

Sembawang Shipyard begins FSRU BW Magna mods

BW LNG, a unit of the Singapore-based gas shipping giant BW Group, said the FSRU BW Magna has started modification works at the Sembawang Shipyard.

Australia: Gladstone July LNG exports edge up

LNG exports from the three liquefaction plants located on Curtis Island off Gladstone reached 1.69 million tons of LNG in July.

LNG World News Staff