Brazil, the largest country in South America, imported 501,151 mt of LNG in January-November period, according to the trade statistics.
LNG Imports in January-November period dropped 73.9%, compared with the same period last year.
The country currently has LNG terminals in Pecém (State of Ceará), with a regasification capacity of 7 million cubic meters per day, and in the Guanabara Bay (state of Rio de Janeiro), with capacity to regasify 14 million cubic meters per day.
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LNG World News Staff, December 19, 2011; Image: Petrobras