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Turkey imported 83 million cubic meters of US natural gas for the first time in January

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Turkey Imported US Gas for the First Time in January

Turkey imported 83 million cubic meters of US natural gas for the first time in January, Daily Sabah reported citing data from country’s Energy Market Supervisory Board (EPDK).

EPDK’s Natural Gas Sector Report said weather conditions in January resulted in record consumption of gas during the month.

A total of 1.16 billion cubic meters of LNG was imported in accordance with bilateral natural gas agreements or over the international spot market, Daily Sabah reported citing the data. A total of 520 million cubic meters were imported from the spot market, which included the US market.

Turkey imported 437 million cubic meters from Qatar, 468 million cubic meters from Algeria and 171 cubic meters from Nigeria.

According to EPDK data, Turkey imported 396 million cubic meters more of LNG when compared to January 2015. 

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