Petronas, Murphy and its partner Petronas Carigali signed a gas sales agreement covering 250 million cubic feet per day of gas from blocks SK 309 and SK 311 off Sarawak with output destined for the LNG complex.

This firm five-year contract, which is expected to start in the first half of 2009, carries the provision to supply up to 350 MMcfd of gas for another 10 years.

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