TOKYO -- Mitsui & Co. will take a 10% interest in a $5.5 billion liquefied natural gas project in the United Arab Emirates, the Japanese trading house said Thursday, gravitating back toward the region where it got its start in the field.
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Mitsui & Co. first got involved in the LNG business in the United Arab Emirates in the 1970s. (Mitsui & Co.)
TOKYO -- Mitsui & Co. will take a 10% interest in a $5.5 billion liquefied natural gas project in the United Arab Emirates, the Japanese trading house said Thursday, gravitating back toward the region where it got its start in the field.