Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 26

29-Jun-2009

israel

Israel To Build Offshore LNG Receiving Terminal By 2013

Israel last week published prequalification documents relating to the construction of an offshore LNG receiving terminal, in an effort to improve the countrys energy security. The LNG terminal, with a maximum design capacity of 16mn cmd (5.8 bcm/year), is due to be commissioned in late 2013 and will enable the country to buy liquefied gas on the international market, as a kind of...