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Market Chatter: Thailand, US Accelerate LNG Talks After Damage to Qatar Exports

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Thailand and the United States are accelerating talks on U.S.-produced liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply deals following damage to export infrastructure in Qatar caused by the Iran conflict, Reuters reported Wednesday, citing sources.

The negotiations center on a binding long-term agreement between Venture Global and Thailand's state-controlled energy company PTT PCL (BKK:PTT), according to the report.

The news outlet noted that such contracts typically run 15 years or more.

(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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