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Petrobras signs 10-year FSRU charter with Excelerate Energy

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Petrobras signs 10-year FSRU charter with Excelerate Energy

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Petrobras signs 10-year FSRU charter with Excelerate Energy

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Sequoia will continue to be deployed at Petrobras's Bahia regas terminal. [Image: Excelerate Energy] by: Dale Lunan

Excelerate Energy said October 17 that Brazil’s Petrobras had signed a 10-year contract to continu...

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