Despite rumours swirling around the status of Hygo Energy Transition's initial public offering and the Golar LNG sell-off, analysts are relatively sanguine on the situation.

Several analysts covering the Tor Olav Troim-backed LNG player were still relatively positive on Golar LNG, even if the company's planned spin-off of its gas carrier fleet into Hygo is delayed due to a bribery investigation implicating its chief executive Eduardo Antonello.