Regasification

Korea Gas Corp has announced that domestic gas sales in July fell 2.4% from a year earlier.

Thailand’s PTT’s July purchase of a stake in a LNG plant operated by Malaysia's Petronas will be its model for securing natural gas in the future.

Petrobras operates three regasification terminals in Brazil.

Australia's AGL Energy has provisionally picked a site in the southeast of the country to build a jetty to import LNG.

The average contract price for spot cargoes of LNG for shipment to Japan fell to a 14-month low in July.

Asian spot LNG prices rose this week as South Korean importers and Taiwan showed appetite.

European gas suppliers will have to take a more proactive role in tapping into diverse supply sources in view of US attempts to push its LNG into Europe.

PGNiG expects to sign short and mid term contracts for LNG by mid 2018 to take advantage of an expected supply glut.

Buyers of long-term LNG contracts have not asked Japan's Inpex Corporation to revise their destination clauses.

Bangladesh's PetroBangla has signed its first LNG import deal with Qatar's RasGas.

Japan’s LNG imports will decline for two years in a row in fiscal 2017.

Tokyo Gas Asia Pte Ltd has announced that it has acquired a 24.9% equity interest in PetroVietnam Low Pressure Gas Distribution Joint Stock Co.

South Asia is emerging as a hotspot for LNG, with Pakistan and Bangladesh set to join India as major consumers.

Asian spot LNG prices extended gains with demand coming from India and Japan.

The EU says it could hamper projects crucial to its energy diversification goals, such as the Baltic LNG project.