Adnoc delivers Middle East’s first LNG cargo to Germany

Adnoc delivers Middle East’s first LNG cargo to Germany

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Abu Dhabi / WAM

Adnoc and RWE Aktiengesellschaft (RWE) announced on Wednesday the successful delivery of the first shipment of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Abu Dhabi in the UAE to the Elbehafen floating LNG terminal in Brunsbüttel,

Germany.

Produced by Adnoc Gas at Das Island, Abu Dhabi, the shipment of 137,000 cubic meters of LNG is the commissioning cargo for the new floating LNG terminal in Brunsbüttel and the first-ever LNG cargo to be shipped to Germany from the Middle East.

This landmark cargo follows the inaugural ammonia shipment in October 2022, and furthers cooperation on energy security, decarbonisation and lower-carbon fuels between the UAE and Germany.

To mark the successful arrival of the LNG cargo, a ceremonial event was held in Brunsbüttel, which was attended by Ahmed Alattar, UAE ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany; Dr Alexander Lücke, Deputy Director-General for Energy Security, German Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action; Joschka Knuth, State Secretary in the Schleswig-Holstein Ministry of Energy Transition, Climate Protection, Environment and Nature; Ahmed Alebri, Acting Chief Executive Officer, Adnoc Gas; and Andree Stracke, CEO, RWE Supply & Trading.

Speaking at the