Japan LNG news

Monadelphous Group Ltd has announced that it has been awarded a major, long-term offshore maintenance services contract by INPEX Operations Australia for the Ichthys LNG Project.

Speaking at the recent Gastech event in Japan, JERA’s Hiroki Sato discusses key growth opportunities for gas and LNG, and how Asia will move beyond oil indexed gas contracts.

Alaska Gasline Development Corp. has announced that the US Vice President, Mike Pence, has met with Alaskan Governor Bill Walker and AGDC President Keith Meyer.

Buyers in the world’s largest LNG markets are concerned that newcomers are winning better deals than traditional customers.

Producers of LNG have made their lives difficult with oversupply.

Asian spot LNG prices climbed higher this week, albeit from low levels, as tight production supported a market undergoing fundamental changes.

According to Reuters, Mitsui & Co. is expecting a final investment decision on the Mozambique LNG project in April – June 2018, four months later than originally expected.

Speaking at the Gastech Exhibition and Conference in Tokyo, Japan, experts from Baker Botts and their industry peers will discuss the advancing role of gas and LNG in the global energy mix.

The US is on track to become one of the biggest exporters of LNG, joining the ranks of Australia and Qatar in LNG shipping.

Japan is one of the largest LNG importers in the world and it is expected that gas and LNG will continue to remain a key energy source in the future.