GAIL India.
GAIL India Limited Signs 10-Year LNG Agreement with Vitol Asia Pte. Ltd: New Delhi, India – July 19, 2025 – GAIL (India) Limited, the nation’s largest natural gas company, has announced the signing of a significant long-term Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Sale and Purchase Agreement with Vitol Asia Pte. Ltd. This strategic pact will see GAIL receive approximately 1 Million Metric Tonnes Per Annum (MMTPA) of LNG for a decade, commencing in 2026.
This agreement marks a crucial step in GAIL‘s ongoing strategy to diversify and secure its long-term LNG supplies, essential for meeting India’s escalating energy demands. The deal is expected to bolster India’s energy security and support the country’s transition towards a gas-based economy.
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The transaction was expertly advised by CMS INDUSLAW, with the legal team led by Partner Shashwat Kumar and supported by Associate Harshit Gupta. Their counsel ensured the smooth negotiation and finalisation of this vital energy agreement.
GAIL (India) Limited holds a dominant position in India’s natural gas sector, with extensive involvement in natural gas transmission, marketing, and processing. Beyond its core gas operations, GAIL also has a significant presence in LPG transmission, petrochemicals, City Gas Distribution, and Exploration & Production (E&P) activities. This latest LNG agreement with Vitol further solidifies GAIL’s role as a cornerstone of India’s energy infrastructure.
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