UK aims to become European LNG hub while US expects exports to be back to record levels by December
The UK has told the Ninth LNG Producer-Consumer Conference hosted virtually this year by the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) that it aimed to become an LNG hub for Europe, while the US has said America's LNG exports will be breaking records by December.
Qatar Petroleum tells Tokyo event LNG is best suited to meeting environmental challenges
Qatar Petroleum has spoken up for the producer side at the LNG Producer-Consumer Conference in Tokyo while also encouraging importers and nations currently without LNG to take advantage of the fuel that is now a crucial part of the global environmental clean-up.
Japan LNG investments
Sept 24 (LNGJ) - Japan's Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Isshu Sugawara will announce at the annual LNG Producer-Consumer Conference that the nation’s leading companies and agencies plan to invest $10 billion to encourage broader use of LNG around the world.
The Japanese government’s eighth conference in the series will be held on September 26 in Tokyo, jointly hosted by the Asia Pacific Energy Research Centre. The conference was first held in 2012 and the 2019 event will be attended by more than 1,000 representatives of governments, international energy organizations and companies involved in the LNG industry. It will be held at the Convention Center of the Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa at Minato-ku in Tokyo.
