The first cargo has departed Freeport LNG since a June fire knocked the plant offline and a second has been loaded at the terminal, which has also asked federal regulators to move ahead with full commercial operations on the first phase of its restart plan. 

The BP plc-chartered Kmarin Diamond left with a partial cargo over the weekend headed for the Suez Canal, according to Kpler vessel-tracking data. Kpler also showed that SK Corp.’s Prism Agility was nearly fully loaded and scheduled to depart the plant for South Korea late Monday. Another four vessels had declared for Freeport on the upper Texas coast Monday afternoon and were floating nearby, according to Kpler. 

Freeport LNG Development LP also filed a request with FERC on Monday to move ahead with the first phase of its...