Dateline 2010-10-04:
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Malaysian LNG exports are fairly stable and little changed from last year’s export levels of about 3 bcfd (Fig. 4). Deliveries originating in Malaysia have run 100 MMcfd short of last year’s (roughly one cargo per month), according to Waterborne Energy data for first-half 2010. The Department of Statistics of Malaysia, however, reports that through May of this year the country exported 3.6% more LNG than in the first 5 months of 2009. In the longer run—by 2014—Malaysia anticipates a shortfall of natural gas supply for domestic needs and is exploring the possibilities to build a regasification terminal. Supplies for the terminal will likely come from Gladstone LNG in Australia, the final investment decision for the first train of which is expected in second-half 2010.
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