Saudi Aramco signs agreement to potentially acquire 25% of shares in the Port Arthur LNG project from Sempra
Jun 27, 2024•about 1 year ago
Acquiring Company
Aramco
Acquired Company
Sempra
Description
Saudi Aramco has signed a non-binding agreement to potentially acquire 25% of shares in the second phase of the Port Arthur LNG project from the American company Sempra. Additionally, discussions about the LNG supplies have taken place, with the potential for 5 million tons over 20 years. This strategic move aligns with Saudi Aramco's efforts to expand its presence in the LNG market and secure future supplies.
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63
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