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Japan LNG demand to rise as nuclear shuts down
The shutdown of Japan’s nuclear power plants beginning from next year will see the country turn back to LNG to meet power demand.
22 hours agoSingapore’s LNG imports up 27% year on year in March
Singapore’s LNG imports hit their fifth-highest level on record in March as the country received the equivalent of five cargoes.
Yesterday
India’s emissions regs a boon for gas in transport
India is looking to to expand the role of CNG in the transport sector as it seeks to combat air pollution, but a lack of availability will prove a major barrier.
2 May 2019Japanese LNG imports down 9% year on year in Q1
Higher nuclear capacity and mild weather led to a downturn in Japan’s intake of LNG over the first quarter of this year.
1 May 2019
Petrobangla to face financial strain from higher LNG imports
The delivery of Bangladesh’s second FSRU last week will increase the burden on Petrobangla, which sells gas into the domestic market at a loss.
29 April 2019Taiwan’s LNG imports down 2% in Q1
Volumes fell by 2% year on year in Q1 2019 as imports hit multi-year highs and lows in January and February respectively.
29 April 2019
Global LNG export capacity to rise 50% by 2025
Global LNG export capacity continues the rapid growth seen in recent years with the startup of US LNG export plants.
25 April 2019Southeast Asia’s LNG exports down in 2018
The region saw falling LNG exports last year, with all three exporters experiencing year-on-year declines.
24 April 2019
Modi election win to boost Indian gas demand
India’s general election will be a judgment on the popularity of Narendra Modi’s policies over the past four years, including those designed to expand access to gas.
18 April 2019South Korea’s LNG imports fall 20% year on year in Q1
The country took 35% less LNG in March as a mild winter and increased nuclear generation reduced demand for the fuel.
17 April 2019Thailand’s LNG imports up 50% in February
The country imported 312,000 tons of the fuel over the month, and volumes are likely to continue to grow this year.
15 April 2019
PNG LNG expansion targets 2025 startup
The partners in Papua LNG have signed a gas agreement with the government that will enable the project to progress to FEED.
12 April 2019
New coal-fired capacity to weigh on Japanese LNG demand
The startup of new coal power units in Japan could reduce demand for LNG imports over the next couple of years.
10 April 2019Pakistani LNG imports reach near-record high
Pakistan’s LNG imports grew by around 37% year on year in March, to the second-largest volume on record.
10 April 2019India raises domestic gas price by 10%
The price rise will be effective from April to September 2019 and will boost revenues for the major state companies.
8 April 2019
New discovery could disrupt Pakistan’s LNG plans
The discovery of a large oil and gas field offshore Pakistan could reduce the country’s LNG demand over the medium-to-long term.
4 April 2019Global LNG market expands by 8% in 2018 – GIIGNL
The global trade in LNG grew by more than 8% in 2018, the third-largest annual increase seen this decade.
3 April 2019Japanese LNG imports down by 11%
Japan’s LNG imports continued to decline in February as prices fell for the first time in 15 months.
1 April 2019
Thai election shifts spotlight away from oil & gas
A split vote between opposition parties has made it more likely that military-backed rule will continue in Thailand, potentially slowing the pace of reform.
28 March 2019Asian LNG imports up by 13% in 2018
China and Pakistan saw the largest year-on-year growth, driving a 13% increase across the region as a whole.
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