LNG

Sept 20 (LNGJ) - Woodside Energy Trading, a unit of the Australian liquefied natural gas producer based in Singapore, said it signed a preliminary agreement with Germany energy company Uniper for the supply of up to 600,000 tonnes of LNG.The Australian company, operator of the North West Shelf and Pluto LNG plants in Western Australia and a stakeholder in the Chevron-operated Wheatstone plant, said the heads of agreement was for a period of four years starting from 2019. The LNG would be supplied from Woodside’s Asia-Pacific portfolio to Uniper subsidiary Uniper Global Commodities for buyers in Europe and Asia. Woodside said the accord was conditional on the execution of a fully termed LNG sales and purchase agreement.