EXHIBIT 1.3

FORM NO.6                                                 Registration No. 30506

[LOGO]

                          CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION

I hereby in  accordance  with  section 14 of THE  COMPANIES  ACT 1981 issue this
Certificate of Incorporation and do certify that on the 10th day of May, 2001

                                GOLAR LNG LIMITED

was registered by me in the Register maintained by me under the provisions of
the said section and that the status of the said company is that of an exempted
company.

[SEAL]                                  Given  under my hand and the Seal of the
                                        REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES  this 11th day of
                                        May, 2001.


                                     /s/ [ILLEGIBLE]
                                     for Acting Registrar of Companies