Golar LNG Energy - Sale of LNG Limited shares

2009-11-14 00:05:03 -

London, November , 14, 2009

Golar LNG Energy Limited  (Golar Energy) advises that  it has sold  a

block of 9.6 million LNG  Limited shares to institutional  investors.

Golar Energy's holding after this sale amounts to approximately  6.3%

of LNG Limited's issued share capital.



Oscar Spieler, CEO  of Golar Energy  Management, commented that:  "We

have taken this opportunity to rebalance our investment portfolio and

realise funds that will, in  due course, likely be invested  directly

in the Gladstone  LNG Fisherman's  Landing project.  We are  strongly

committed to the  Gladstone LNG Fisherman's  Landing project, we  are

pleased with the  progress of  the project, which  has achieved  some

important milestones  over the  last few  months and  we continue  to

invest directly in the project in terms of significant technical  and

commercial resources  including the  secondment of  personnel to  the

project. The  Gladstone LNG  Fisherman's Landing  project remains  an

important part of Golar Energy's strategy and portfolio."



The sale  will realise  funds  of approximately  USD 11  million  and

result in an accounting profit of approximately USD 8 million.



Golar LNG Energy Limited

November 13, 2009

Hamilton, Bermuda.



Questions should be directed to:



Golar Energy Management Ltd

Oscar Spieler: CEO - +65 6296 5518

Golar Management Ltd - +44 207 063 7900:

Graham Robjohns: Chief Financial Officer





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