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Japan’s LNG pivot risks slowing Southeast Asia’s clean energy transition
According to analysts, Japan’s “metamorphosis from buyer to merchant” is prompting firms — with state backing — to resell LNG ...
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Japan’s LNG pivot to Southeast Asia is more greed than green
Although Japan claims its LNG exports and investment can fuel Southeast Asia’s clean energy future, its LNG push risks ...
Petronas ships its first LNG cargo to Japan from its new facility in Canada
Malaysia's state energy firm Petronas on Monday said it has successfully shipped its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo to Japan from its newly operational LNG facility in Kitimat, Canada.
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Japan Returns to Long-Term LNG Deals on AI Boom, National Energy Plan
Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker is tugged towards a thermal power station in Futtsu, east of Tokyo, Japan November 13, 2017.
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Japan Gas Lobby Urges Government to Help With Open Contracts
Japan’s liquefied natural gas buyers — among the world’s biggest — are struggling to ensure supply contracts are flexible enough, and need the government to help negotiate better terms ...
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EU Lifts Sanctions on Japanese LNG Tankers After Pledge to Halt Russian Exports
The European Union has lifted sanctions on three Japanese liquefied natural gas tankers after securing assurances they will ...
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Japan May See LNG Demand up if Renewables Are Slow; Canada There to ...
Japan's domestic LNG demand continued to fall last year, dropping by 0.4% to 66 million tons due to a weaker economy, a growing share of renewable energy, and nuclear power plant restarts.