Subsidiaries of Aramco, an integrated energy and chemicals company, and Sempra, a North American energy infrastructure company, executed a nonbinding heads of agreement (HoA) for a 20-year sale and purchase agreement for 5 million tonnes per annum of LNG offtake from the Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 expansion project.
Port Arthur LNG is a natural gas liquefaction and export terminal in Southeast Texas with direct access to the Gulf of Mexico. The Port Arthur LNG Phase 1 project is currently under way and consists of two trains, as well as two LNG storage tanks and associated facilities. Phase 2 of the project is a competitively positioned expansion of the site to include the addition of up to two trains capable of producing up to 13 million tonnes per annum.
At the heart of Sempra Infrastructure’s flagship Port Arthur Energy Hub, Port Arthur LNG has the potential to expand to a total of eight trains, which would position it as one of the world's most significant LNG expor
