First gas delivery under TPA will spur more interest

Regasification Terminal in Sungai Udang, Melaka (RGTSU)

KUALA LUMPUR: Petronas Gas Bhd (PGB), the gas business arm of the national oil company, is optimistic that the first delivery of gas under the Third Party Access (TPA) will attract more interest in the new gas importation mechanism.

Its managing director, Kamal Bahrin Ahmad said the first cargo under the TPA mechanism arrived yesterday at the Regasification Terminal in Sungai Udang under an agreement between Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) and Shell Malaysia Trading Sdn Bhd for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) trial cargo.