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White & Case says it advised Petroci on Côte d’Ivoire LNG import project
White & Case said it advised Petroci on agreements with CI-Energies and EXMAR to develop a floating LNG storage and regasification unit at the Port of Abidjan in Côte d’Ivoire. The firm said it worked alongside MB Avocats, led by managing partner Michel Bayeron.
Key points
- White & Case said EXMAR would supply, operate and maintain the unit under a 10-year lease.White & Case
- The firm said Petroci would source LNG internationally and begin importing it through the unit in the third quarter of 2027.White & Case
- White & Case said the regasified LNG would be delivered to CI-Energies for electricity generation.White & Case
- The firm said Paris partners Julien Bensaid and Julien Bocobza led its transaction team.White & Case