Liquefied natural gas

Asian buyers struggle to find March LNG as supply remains tight

Countries including Thailand and Bangladesh are dipping into the spot market to safeguard near-term energy security

Indian companies have raised LPG prices for the first time in about a year, as the war boosts prices of the imports that fill two-thirds of annual LPG consumption.

Indian restaurants warn of shutdowns as Iran war makes cooking gas scarce

The country invokes emergency powers to boost domestic LPG production

Asia sources 60% of oil, petrochemical feedstock from Middle East.
NEWS ANALYSIS

Asia has limited options to diversify from Middle East energy reliance

Distance, refinery logistics, contracts and cost are factors

Singapore's electricity market was previously hit by the global energy crisis between 2021 and 2022, with large swings in wholesale electricity prices.

Singapore energy regulator cautions Gulf conflict could hike electricity prices; market players on alert

Meanwhile, petrol companies in the Republic have been quick to raise pump prices

Oil prices could exceed US$100 if a “larger disruption persists”, said one analyst.

Iran crisis puts Asia on alert for LNG scramble and US$100 a barrel oil

The region’s petrochemical refiners could also experience disruptions to feedstock supply

The court’s ruling could reduce the cost of building LNG plants and other large-scale energy infrastructure.

Trump tariff reversal could cut costs for US energy firms but will likely leave broader flows unchanged

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In recent years, Petronas has signed LNG import deals with Woodside Energy, Commonwealth LNG, Venture Global and Adnoc.

Malaysia’s Petronas set to sign LNG supply deal with QatarEnergy: sources

Petroliam Nasional is up against dwindling domestic gas reserves while local demand for the fuel rises

Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney (left) with China President Xi Jinping in Beijing. On the first day of Carney’s trip to China on Jan 13, Canada agreed to deepen cooperation with the Asian country on both clean and conventional sources of energy.

Canada’s energy sector is its gateway to Asia

With economies like South Korea, Japan and Singapore importing almost all their oil and gas, Asia presents a huge opportunity for Ottawa

LNG prices should be cut by nearly half to around US$7 per million British thermal units by 2027, says Morgan Stanley.
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A ‘glut’ of new LNG supply from the US and Qatar is set to hit Asian markets