Chinese town gas distributor ENN is poised to conclude a deal at the end of this year to import up to 1 million tonnes per annum of liquefied natural gas under a term supply contract for up to 10 years.

ENN vice president Ma Shengyuand told Upstream on the sidelines of the Gastech conference held in Singapore last week that the supply will start in 2018 when the company’s bunkering-geared LNG terminal will start operations in eastern China’s Zhoushan island in Zhejiang province.

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