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After days of speculation, Germany’s Securing Energy for Europe (SEFE) and Canada’s Ksi Lisims LNG agreed to a 1 million tonne per annum (mtpa) supply deal on a free-on-board basis for up to 20 years, starting in the early 2030s.

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The agreement, which remains contingent on the finalisation of a definitive Sale and Purchase Agreement between the two parties, marks SEFE’s first partnership with a Canadian LNG supplier and is poised to transform Canada into Germany’s newest energy partner.

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The Ksi Lisims project boasts a 12 mtpa capacity and was established as a cooperation between Western LNG, Rockies LNG Partners (a consortium of natural gas producers), and the Nisga’a Nation—the indigenous government owning the project site.

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Meanwhile, Canadian natural gas exports to non-U.S. markets hit record levels in March.

Canada’s natural gas exports rose 7.4 per cent to 339.7 million gigajoules. While the U.S. was still Canada’s biggest customer, buying 282.1 million gigajoules of natural gas in March, it was down 10.8 per cent compared to the same period in 2025.

“This was the highest level of exports to countries other than the United States since Canada began exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Kitimat, British Columbia, in July 2025,” Statistics Canada said in its report.

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