Japan LNG news
Japan spot LNG contract price hits 5-month high
Prices for LNG spot cargoes for Japan hit a five-month high in August.
JBIC and Gazprom sign MoU
The Japan Bank for International Cooperation has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Gazprom.
“K” Line Group collaborating on Japan’s first LNG-fuelled ferry
Kawasaki Kinkai Kisen Kaisha Ltd and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd have announced that they have agreed work on a joint study for an LNG-fuelled newbuild passenger ferry.
Japanese power companies' LNG consumption down
Japanese power companies' LNG consumption down 8% in May year on year.
Japan spot LNG contract price falls to 14-month low
The average contract price for spot cargoes of LNG for shipment to Japan fell to a 14-month low in July.
Japanese LNG imports predicted to drop
Japan’s LNG imports will decline for two years in a row in fiscal 2017.
The little guy is winning in the gas market
With a global glut dragging down prices, LNG suppliers are looking to build smaller and cheaper.
Global LNG prices lifted on demand from Japan and India
Asian spot LNG prices extended gains with demand coming from India and Japan.
Japex to take $82 million loss on Canada LNG project
Japex has a 10% interest in the project.
Asian spot LNG prices shrug off months of weakness
Asian spot LNG prices stepped higher as Royal Dutch Shell replaced lost output from its Peru plant via spot markets.