Golar LNG expects five more projects to issue tender invitations for floating storage and regasification units this year.

The John Fredriksen-controlled shipowner said in its second quarter results update that it is confident in further FSRU growth as demand “continues to accelerate for new FSRU projects worldwide, especially where a fast track start-up is a high priority”.

Golar noted that it is currently one of two shortlisted FSRU players for three separate projects.

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