LNG

June 16 (LNGJ) - The first joint LNG cargo of Tokyo Gas and Hiroshima Gas Co. transported by Tokyo LNG Tanker Co. from the Sakhalin plant in the Russian Far East has arrived at the Hatsukaichi LNG terminal of Hiroshima Gas. This is the first joint shipment based on the LNG Transportation Agreement between Hiroshima Gas, Tokyo Gas and Tokyo LNG Tanker signed in February 2020 for a period of eight years through 2027.

   The agreement was made possible with the cooperation of Sakhalin Energy, a long-term supplier to Hiroshima Gas and Tokyo Gas. “Hiroshima Gas and Tokyo Gas will continue to provide a stable supply of city gas and aim to further the usage of natural gas thorough the realization of a stable supply of energy that will be beneficial for the customers of both companies,” they said.

Feb 17 (LNGJ) - Japanese companies Hiroshima Gas Co., Tokyo Gas and Tokyo LNG Tanker Co. have signed an LNG transportation agreement. Under the agreement, some of the LNG procured by Hiroshima Gas and Tokyo Gas from the Russian liquefaction plant on Sakhalin Island in the Far East will be transported at the same time on LNG carriers owned and managed by Tokyo LNG Tanker for a period of eight years through fiscal 2017. “The agreement was made possible with the cooperation of Sakhalin Energy Investment, a company contrlloed of Gazprom, and a long-term supplier of Hiroshima Gas and Tokyo Gas,” said the companies.