Second international bid to supply 45 LNG shipments until end of 2016

The Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) issued a second international bid for foreign companies to supply 45 liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments until the end of 2016.

The deadline for receiving offers will be the end of July, Chairman of EGAS Khaled Abdel Badie said in a statement to the Daily News Egypt. He added that the second bid has the same technical and financial conditions of the first bid, which was issued in October of last year.

In October, EGAS offered a bid to supply LNG, and seven companies applied, including British Petroleum (BP), Vitol, Trafigura, and Golar, as well as three other companies.