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Qatargas Signs Flexible UK LNG Deal With Malaysian State Firm Petronas
 
State-controlled Qatargas has signed a five-year sales and purchase agreement (SPA) with Petronas LNG (UK) to supply 1.14mn tons/year of LNG. The SPA breaks with a recent trend that saw Qatari gas shift from Europe and the US, where demand is falling, to the Asia-Pacific market.
 
Under the terms of the deal, Qatargas-4 – a joint venture, 70% controlled by Qatar Petroleum (QP) and 30%...