VOL. XLIV

No. 18

30-April-2001

QATAR/UAE

Abu Dhabi And Qatar Initial Long-Term LNG Price Agreements With Japan

MEES learns that the Abu Dhabi Natural Gas Company (Adgas) and the Qatar Natural Gas Company (Qatargas) have initialed pricing agreements for the sale of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to customers in Japan and that final agreements are scheduled to be signed this summer. The agreed pricing mechanisms will operate for five to seven years in each case retroactive to January 1997, when...