Excelerate reroutes newbuild FSRU to Jordan amid Iraq delays

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Excelerate Energy has decided to reroute its newly built floating storage and regasification unit to Jordan due to delays in Iraq's LNG import project. This interim deployment includes a charter agreement with Jordan’s National Electric Power Company.

US-listed regasification player Excelerate Energy has secured interim employment for its newest floating storage and regasification unit after delays to Iraq’s planned LNG import project pushed back the vessel’s long-term deployment. The New York-listed company said it has signed a definitive nine-month charter agreement with Jordan’s National Electric Power Company (NEPCO) to deploy the newbuild …