{"id":21564,"date":"2026-09-14T13:25:48","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T13:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/14\/petronas-signs-five-year-lng-supply-deal-with-greeces-metlen-greek-city-times\/"},"modified":"2026-09-14T13:25:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T13:25:48","slug":"petronas-signs-five-year-lng-supply-deal-with-greeces-metlen-greek-city-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/14\/petronas-signs-five-year-lng-supply-deal-with-greeces-metlen-greek-city-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Petronas signs five year LNG supply deal with Greece\u2019s Metlen \u2013 Greek City Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-first=\"M\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Malaysia\u2019s state owned energy giant Petronas has signed a five year agreement to supply liquefied natural gas to Greek energy company Metlen, strengthening Greece\u2019s role as an emerging energy hub in Southeast Europe.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through its subsidiary PETCO Trading (UK) Ltd, Petronas will supply Metlen with six LNG cargoes each year from its Atlantic portfolio under the sale and purchase agreement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The deliveries are expected to total around 0.6 billion cubic metres of LNG annually, beginning in 2027.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The agreement is designed to diversify Metlen\u2019s LNG supply sources while providing greater flexibility in procurement and strengthening energy security in Greece and the wider Southeast European region.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Petronas said the deal supports its strategy of expanding its LNG presence in markets west of the Suez Canal, with Europe and the Mediterranean identified as key areas for growth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Malaysian energy group will use its global LNG portfolio and trading capabilities to supply the Greek company under the long term arrangement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Metlen said the agreement would strengthen Greece\u2019s position as a regional energy hub while improving the flexibility and reliability of its LNG supplies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The deal also marks a new stage of cooperation between Petronas and Metlen, with both companies indicating that it could create opportunities for further collaboration in the future.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The agreement comes as Greece continues to expand its role in the regional energy market, supported by its LNG infrastructure and growing connections with Southeast European energy networks.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"article-tags entry-footer\">\n<div>\n\t\t<strong>Tags:<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\tenergy, energy security, Greece, Greece energy hub, Greece news, Liquefied Natural Gas, LNG, Malaysia, Mediterranean, Metlen, natural gas, Petronas, Southeast Europe\t<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"category_container author-information\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<section id=\"authorpage\" class=\"authorpage\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e431a0aaf2dcb7e221a3bd95d4b4996106e91f12afa178bba01dd45d1cdacc01?s=164&amp;r=g\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e431a0aaf2dcb7e221a3bd95d4b4996106e91f12afa178bba01dd45d1cdacc01?s=328&amp;r=g 2x\" class=\"avatar avatar-164 photo lazyload\" height=\"164\" width=\"164\" decoding=\"async\"\/>\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"author-content\">\n<h5>Athens Bureau<\/h5>\n<p>Athens Bureau is Greek City Times\u2019 news desk in Athens, reporting on Greek politics, society, economy, culture, and breaking national news for readers in Greece and the diaspora.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa-solid fa-link\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/2026\/09\/14\/petronas-lng-deal-greece-metlen\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malaysia\u2019s state owned energy giant Petronas has signed a five year agreement to supply liquefied natural gas to Greek energy company Metlen, strengthening Greece\u2019s role as an emerging energy hub in Southeast Europe. 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