BHP tendering single NWS LNG cargo

A cargo to be loaded at the Woodside-operated North West Shelf LNG project in Australia has been put on sale by BHP Billiton, a stakeholder in the project. 

The cargo is set to be loaded during the April 18 to 20 window, Reuters reports, citing trade sources.

The tender will be closed on March 1.

The North West Shelf project facilities include five LNG processing trains with a total capacity of 16.3 million tonnes a year.

Each of the project participants, Woodside, BHP Billiton, BP, Japan Australia LNG and Chevron are allowed to market their respective cargoes individually.