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United States began exports of liquefied shale gas
Baku, February 26, AZERTAC
The first batch of liquefied shale gas produced in the U.S., exported to Brazil. This was announced at held in Houston (Texas) conference of the representatives of the oil and gas industry CERAWeek President of marketing, Cheniere Meg gentle, according to reporter.
According to her, the cargo of liquefied gas which will be delivered to the buyer — company Petrobras is a tanker Asia Vision, sold “at market price”.
According to American analysts of the company Wood Mackenzie Ltd, U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas to Europe by 2020 could reach 32 million tons.
Earlier it was reported that the U.S. producers of natural gas will compete with Russia on the European market in February this year, when Lithuania will receive from the U.S. the first shipment of liquefied natural gas (LNG).