Meanwhile, one of the funders of the project, the UK government, was earlier this year reported to be looking for a way to get out of its investment commitment, in line with its net-zero policies. Earlier this week, the Financial Times reported that the UK Export Finance agency had commissioned a human right review for the project on allegations of abuse, made by Mozambican soldiers that were deployed to protect the facility.
Malaysia’s national energy behemoth Petronas has lifted the force majeure on gas supplies to MLNG Dua, one of four liquefaction projects that comprise the 29 million-plus tonnes per annum nine-train Petronas LNG Complex at Bintulu, Sarawak.