Norwegian gas sector holds climate minister to be misinformed on LNG

The Norwegian gas sector levels sharp criticism toward the country’s minister of climate and environment, who last week asserted that LNG as fuel for ships is behind the times.
Norway’s Minister of Climate and Environment Esben Barth Eide wouldn't bet on LNG if he was a shipowner. | Photo: Petros Giannakouris/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
Norway’s Minister of Climate and Environment Esben Barth Eide wouldn't bet on LNG if he was a shipowner. | Photo: Petros Giannakouris/AP/Ritzau Scanpix

Norway’s Minister of Climate and Environment Espen Barth Eide is ”misinformed” when he says that he wouldn’t bet on liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessels if he was a shipowner today.

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