Eig's Midocean Energy Buys Additional Australian Lng Stakes From Jera

US private equity buys JERA stakes in Gorgon, Ichthys LNG

The sale of minority stakes in two of Australia’s biggest LNG projects to MidOcean comes as prices for the fuel have surged with the shutdown of export giant Qatar LNG due to the Iran war.

US group buys Jera out of two WA LNG projects

Terms for the 0.42 per cent stake in the Chevron-operated Gorgon venture and 0.73 per cent interest in Ichthys were not disclosed.

EIG's MidOcean Energy to Acquire Additional Gorgon LNG Interest from JERA; Parties Explore Strategic Alliance

WASHINGTON -- MidOcean Energy (“MidOcean”), a liquefied natural gas (LNG) company formed and managed by EIG, today announced it has entered into definitive agreements with JERA Co., Inc. (“JERA”) to acquire JERA Gorgon Pty Ltd, which holds JERA’s 0.417% interest in the Gorgon LNG project. MidOcean is an existing participant in the Gorgon LNG project, and this transaction increases MidOcean’s interest in Gorgon to 1.417%. The transaction perimete…

EIG’s MidOcean Energy to Acquire Additional Gorgon LNG Interest from JERA; Parties Explore Strategic Alliance

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 11, 2026-

EIG’s MidOcean Energy to acquire additional Gorgon LNG interest from JERA

MidOcean Energy has entered into definitive agreements with JERA Co., Inc. to acquire JERA Gorgon Pty Ltd, which holds JERA’s 0.417% interest in the Gorgon LNG project.