Japan LNG news
FID on Mozambique LNG project expected in April – June 2018
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.
Baker Botts to discuss latest international gas and LNG trends at Gastech
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.
Japan to diversify LNG imports
The US is on track to become one of the biggest exporters of LNG, joining the ranks of Australia and Qatar in LNG shipping.
Industry expert predicts LNG will remain key energy source
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.
Asia's US LNG fever going cold
More Asian LNG buyers are trying to avoid taking the US supplies they signed up for just a few years ago in order to cut shipping costs.
Akie Abe to deliver welcome remark at Gastech 2017
Akie Abe is at the forefront of the growing movement to empower more women in Japan to participate in the workforce.
Petronas and Hokkaido Electric sign LNG supply deal
Malaysian oil company Petronas has signed an agreement to supply LNG to Japan's Hokkaido Electric Power Company for ten years.
Mitsui says LNG still has a major role to play in future Japanese energy demand
Mitsui & Co. has released a statement highlighting the importance of a stable LNG supply in order to fulfill future Japanese energy demand.
Japan pays high fee for first US shale cargoes
Japan in January paid nearly twice as much for LNG derived from US shale gas as it did for its cheapest imports.
Toshiba liable for billions in gas contract
Toshiba is attempting to fill the balance sheet hole left by a US$6.3 billion hit to its nuclear operations.