Petronas, Shizuoka Gas seal LNG supply deal

Egypt, which has turned to LNG imports over the last two years to cover domestic natural gas shortages, will receive more much-needed gas supplies after UK-based LNG giant Shell and its partners took a final investment decision on the Phase 12a development project in the West Delta Deep Marine (WDDM) concession.

Australian LNG player Santos and its GLNG joint venture partners have entered into binding agreements to purchase 100 percent of the Greater Meridian CSG project in Queensland for approximately $310 million.

Malaysian LNG shipping firm MISC has ordered one 18,700-cbm LNG carrier from China's Hudong-Zhonghua, backed by a 10-year charter deal with a unit of its parent Petronas.

A unit of Malaysia’s energy giant Petronas has signed a heads of agreement with Japan’s utility Hokuriku Electric to negotiate the renewal of a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement.