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Rigs in China.

Supply fall suggests slowdown in Chinese gas consumption

Official figures and Interfax calculations suggest China’s gas supplies fell in February, supporting expectations that the country’s consumption growth will slow this year.

2 days ago Supply & Demand / Asia Pacific

Thailand’s LNG imports hit record high in January

The country's LNG imports reached a new record of 550,000 tons in January as domestic demand for energy continued to grow.

Chinese LNG plants lower prices to boost sales

Fifty liquefaction facilities dropped their asking prices last week, causing China’s average ex-works LNG price to fall to RMB 4,305 per ton.

North African pipeline exports low as Italy turns to LNG

Pipeline exports from North Africa to Europe were well below the seasonal average last week as cheap LNG took market share.

Asian spot LNG prices sink to 19-month low

Spot LNG prices in Japan, South Korea, China and Taiwan closed at an average of $5.76/MMBtu last week.

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The Mina al Ahmadi gas port in Kuwait

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The Ningbo LNG terminal

CNOOC's TPA drive for LNG terminals loses its sheen

Belgrade, the capital of Serbia.

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Alfonso Cusi, Philippine energy secretary

First Gen gets greenlight for LNG terminal

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Pipeline construction work in China

Fujian vies for control of key provincial pipeline

Fujian officials believe gaining control of the pipeline could be the first step in addressing the province’s weak gas demand in recent years.

An LNG tanker loading in Australia

Aussie LNG players step up trading focus

As LNG becomes a global commodity, Australian exporters are equipping themselves with more sophisticated international LNG sales and marketing capabilities.

Naftogaz facilities in Ukraine.

Ukraine struggles to attract upstream players

Kiev aims to be independent from gas imports by 2020, but the lack of interest in its latest licensing round shows the target may be too ambitious

The Pluto LNG plant in Australia

Woodside betting big on LNG price rise

The Australian company is expecting an upturn in LNG prices and is planning to take FIDs on brownfield expansion projects in 2020.

Indonesia's Tangguh LNG project.

Tangguh LNG exports head to Singapore

Indonesia’s energy ministry has approved the export of 84 cargoes from Tangguh Train 3 to Singapore following lower-than-expected domestic demand.

The Golar Spirit FSRU

Brazil bets on FSRUs to supply power plants

The country is developing two new FSRU projects and could launch more in the medium term to supply fuel to gas-fired power plants.

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Japanese LNG imports drop by 9% in January

Milder temperatures and higher nuclear output led to a fall in Japanese LNG imports in January.

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Novatek moots Saudi stake in Arctic LNG 2

One of the hottest countries in the world looks poised to make a huge LNG investment in one of the world’s coldest regions.

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