Philippine power producer First Gen Corp has issued a tender seeking a cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for its gas-fired power plants in Batangas province.

The company is seeking the LNG cargo on a delivered-ex-ship (DES) basis to be delivered between Oct. 14-18, it said in a statement on Wednesday.

First Gen issued the tender on Tuesday, its seventh so far, it said. The award to the selected bidder is expected to be made on Sept. 16.

Source: Reuters (Reporting by Emily Chow; Editing by Jacqueline Wong)