Japan LNG news
LNG spot prices fall in response to mild winter forecast
Asian LNG spot prices have fallen for a third consecutive week, in response to forecasts of a mild winter.
Japan celebrates 50 years of LNG imports
Japanese gas buyers have been celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first LNG cargo delivery to Japan.
JERAGM seeks LNG for delivery in 1Q20
According to Reuters, JERA Global Markets is looking to purchase up to 0.5 million t of spot LNG for delivery in 1Q20.
Asian LNG spot prices now at eight month high
LNG spot prices for Asia have risen to a new eight-month high, as demand for pre-winter cargoes emerges.
Asian LNG spot prices reach three-week high
Asian LNG spot prices have risen to a three-week high, ahead of winter demand.
Tokyo Gas rejects LNG cargo delivery due to power outage on vessel
According to Reuters, Tokyo Gas has rejected the delivery of an LNG cargo after the vessel experienced a power outage after it entered Tokyo Bay.
MOL’s newbuilt LNG carrier to serve Cameron LNG
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. has announced the delivery of the LNG carrier ‘Marvel Heron’.
Tokyo Gas to renegotiate LNG contracts
Japan’s Tokyo Gas is aiming to renegotiate its long-term LNG contracts in favour of greater destination flexibility.
2019 a banner year for LNG
The Chief of the IEA has announced that there have been record investments in LNG this year.
Japan to invest US$10 billion in LNG
Japan’s industry minister has announced that Japan, along with its private sector firms, will invest US$10 billion in global LNG projects.