The development team behind Ksi Lisims LNG in British Columbia (BC) has inked a long-term sales and purchase agreement (SPA) with Shell plc as the supermajor looks to grow its collection of western Canadian volumes for the Asian market.

Ksi Lisims LNG Ltd., a co-venture between the Nisga’a Nation, Rockies LNG Ltd. and Houston-based Western LNG, has agreed to supply a Singapore-based unit of Shell with 2 million metric tons/year (mmty) of liquefied natural gas on a free-on-board basis for 20 years. It is the project’s first SPA. 

“The strong fundamentals of our project have earned the confidence of some of the most established companies in the LNG industry,” Western LNG CEO Davis Thames said. “We look forward to continuing to work with...