1. Asian LNG Buying Up 13% In 2017, Chinese Imports Soar 44%

    ...llective purchases by Japan, South Korea, China, India and Taiwan are up 13.1% or 14.7mn tons year-on-year to 126.7mn tons for January-August 2017 (see chart). This puts volumes on track to smash 2016’s record 175.1mn tons (MEES, 10 March), which in turn accounted for fully two-thirds of the 263.6mn tons of...

    Volume: 60
    Issue: 42
    Published at Fri, 20 Oct 2017
  2. Korea LNGImports: Volumes Leap 20% For Jan-Sep 2017 With Australia The Key Beneficiary

    ...*INCLUDES RE-IMPORTS. SOURCE: KOREA CUSTOMS SERVICE, MEES CALCULATIONS.   KOREA’S TOP FIVE LNG SUPPLIERS (MN TONS): QATAR STILL THE UNDISPUTED MARKET LEADER FOR JAN-SEP 2017 BUT AUSTRALIA CLOSING IN...

    Volume: 60
    Issue: 42
    Published at Fri, 20 Oct 2017