Nigeria Secures ECA, Bank & Development Finance for NLNG’s Train 7 Project

(Oil & Gas Republic, Lagos, 1 June 2020) Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has secured $3 billion for the development of its Train 7 project. According to the company, the $3 billion is corporate financing from a group of 31 investors, building investor’s confidence in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry. The investment will also be supported by substantial cash flows from NLNG’s existing Six Train LNG plant. The lenders include three export credit agencies, Export-Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM), Korea Trade Insurance Corporation (K-SURE) and Servizi Assicurativi del Commercio Estero (SACE); two regional development finance institutions: African Export-Import Bank and Africa Finance Corporation; 16 international commercial banks under an international commercial facility tranche; and 10 Nigerian commercial banks, under a Nigerian commercial facility tranche.