Sub-Saharan Africa’s first LNG terminal operationally ready Shell to supply LNG under long-term contract with GNPC Africa expected to develop more LNG import infrastructure Ghana is now expected to receive its first LNG cargo at the end of this month, a project spokesman said May 4, as the country prepares to become sub-Saharan Africa’s first LNG importer. Not registered? Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now The project — consisting of separate regasification and storage vessels — has the capacity to import 1.7 million mt/year of LNG and had been expected to receive its first cargo by the end of Q1 2021. “The first cargo is currently expected for the end of May,” the spokesman for the project — backed by Helios Investment Partners and Africa Infrastructure Investment Managers — told S&P Global Platts. “The project is operationally ready, and is currently awaiting […]