Tangguh to ship another cargo of LNG to China

A cargo of LNG will be shipped from Tangguh plant in Bintuni, West Papua later this week to the Chinese province of Fujian, upstream oil and gas regulator BPMIGAS said

The buyer is China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC), BPMIGAS head R. Priyono said on Tuesday.

Energy giant BP Plc, the Tangguh LNG plant operator, has signed multi-year contracts to supply LNG to several buyers, including with Korea?s POSCO and K-Power (for a total of 1.15 million tons of LMG per year) and CNOOC (for 2.6 million tons per year). (godang)