Japan imports first Chinese LNG cargo since 1988
According to Reuters, in July, Japan imported its first LNG cargo from China since 1988, as utilities seek new suppliers and try to reduce costs amid tough domestic competition.
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Russia leases FSRU to OMV
According to Reuters, a Russian LNG floating storage and regasification unit has been leased by OMV.
Large-capacity crude oil tanker to cross Northern Sea Route on LNG for first time
Sovcomflot has announced that its LNG-fuelled Aframax crude oil tanker Korolev Prospect is set to become the first such large-capacity crude oil tanker to travel the entire length of the Northern Sea Route using only LNG.
PGNiG buys US LNG cargo and sells gas to Ukraine
Polish Oil and Gas Co. has announced that it has purchased an LNG cargo from the US, and then – following regasification – sold the gas to Energy Resources of Ukraine.
OMV Chief Executive claims Nord Stream 2 could still be built on schedule
According to Reuters, the Chief Executive of OMV, the Austrian oil and gas group, has said that there is a realistic chance to complete Nord Stream 2 on schedule.