Petronas Seeks $15 billion to Finance Pacific Northwest LNG Project
Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) is seeking debt-financing of as much as $15 billion for its sponsored Pacific Northwest LNG project on the West Coast of Canada. Spokesman for the Pacific NorthWest LNG project told the Financial Post, “[y]es, we have contracted Société Générale S.A. as the financial advisor. They will be going out and looking to acquire financing for the project.” If completed, it would be the biggest ever debt-financing deal in Canada.