News: OSH Papua New Guinea sends team to Singapore to renegotiate Total LNG deal

Aug 15 (Reuters) - Papua New Guinea has dispatched a team to Singapore to renegotiate its Papua LNG agreement with French oil major Total SA TOTF.PA , the country's petroleum minister said on Thursday.

The state negotiating team, which includes Petroleum Minister Kerenga Kua, left on Thursday for Singapore and will return early next week with a report, a statement by the minister's officer said.

The Papua LNG project is a joint venture between Total, Exxon Mobil Corp XOM.N and Australia's Oil Search Ltd (OSH) .