🎗Marubeni, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines and NOVATEK Sign a Memorandum of Understanding for an LNG Transshipment and Marketing Project in the Kamchatka Area
On November 28, 2017, Marubeni Corporation (“Marubeni”) and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (“MOL”) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) in Moscow with PAO NOVATEK (“NOVATEK”), Russia’s largest independent gas production and sales company, to conduct a joint feasibility study aimed at establishing an LNG transshipment and marketing complex in the Kamchatka area (“Project”).
This Project will create offshore infrastructure to transship LNG cargoes from ice-breaking LNG ships to standard LNG ships. The LNG will be produced in LNG projects NOVATEK is implementing in the Arctic region. The Project will ensure flexible LNG supply to the Asia-Pacific region.
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Novatek, Marubeni, Mitsui agree on LNG hub in Kamchatka
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