LNG

April 7 (LNGJ) - Chevron Corp has signed a binding Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Japanese utility Hokkaido Gas for the delivery of LNG from Chevron’s global portfolio to the Hokkaido area. Under the deal, Chevron will supply Sapporo-based Hokkaido Gas with about 500,000 tonnes of LNG over a period of five years starting in April 2022. “We are delighted to design and execute an SPA with our new partner Hokkaido Gas that will bring Chevron LNG directly to Hokkaido, a key growth area,” said the US major. “It broadens our customer base in Japan, a market that is foundational to our LNG business,” added Chevron.