Gas

China’s LNG imports reached a new record-high in January 2019.

The consortium has been awarding preliminary contracts worth billion to subcontractors for the construction of the facility.

Tokyo is pressing Mitsubishi and Mitsui to make a decision.

Avenir LNG signed the contract for the two LNG bunker vessels (LNGBV) in Q4 2018.

The Nord Stream 2 has long attracted opposition from some European countries.

The agreements on gas transport between Moscow and Kyiv end at the end of 2019.

Gazprom has increased its share on the European market from 34.7% in 2017 to 36.7% in 2018.

Expected announcement by ExxonMobil of discovery off island’s south coast seen as potential game changer.

China and Iran along with Russia and the US would be the top natural gas suppliers in 2040.

The project has a total capacity of 31.5 billion cubic meters.