Japan LNG news
LNG-fuelled vessels awarded top conservation rating
LNG-fuelled MOL vessels earn top conservation rating for Japanese coastal ships.
Tokyo Gas and Hiroshima Gas receive joint LNG cargo at Hatsukaichi LNG terminal
The first commingling LNG cargo of Hiroshima Gas and Tokyo Gas, transported by Tokyo LNG Tanker, has arrived at Hiroshima Gas’ Hatsukaichi LNG terminal.
INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG project concludes loan refinancing agreement
INPEX Corp has announced that its Ichthys LNG project has concluded a loan refinancing agreement for a portion of its project finance loans that were arranged in 2012.
MOL LNG carrier receives Best Quality Ship Award
Two MOL-operated vessels have been selected for 2019 Best Quality Ship Awards, including an LNG carrier.
Wärtsilä solutions chosen for Japanese built LNG-fuelled ferries
Wärtsilä solutions have been chosen for the first Japanese built LNG-fuelled ferries.
JGC CORPORATION makes senior appointment
JGC HOLDINGS CORPORATION has announced the appointment of Farhan Mujib as the new Senior Executive Vice President of JGC CORPORATION.
Tokyo Gas will not reduce LNG imports
Tokyo Gas has no immediate plan to cut its LNG purchases, despite the weaker levels of demand caused by the global COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
Latest reports show improvement in Asian LNG spot prices
Asian LNG spot prices have increased marginally from the recent record lows as Chinese buyers have begun re-entering the market.
Asian LNG prices rise for third week in a row
Asian spot LNG cargo prices have risen for a third straight week, as Chinese demand continues to recover.
LNG spot prices in Japan hit record low
Prices for LNG spot cargoes delivered to Japan in February reached record lows due to the impact of coronavirus, oversupply and mild weather on demand.