Japan
Industry
Strong economic performance in the first half of 2010 lifted Japan's liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports by 9% over H109 to a new record, according to official data.
2010-08-02Industry
The Japanese and Russian governments have signed a preliminary agreement to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal in Vladivostok, according to a July 10 Nikkei report.
2010-07-13Industry
Japanese gas distributor Osaka Gas and Anglo-Dutch major Royal Dutch Shell have struck a supply deal that will see Japan's major gas provider purchase up to 800,000 tonnes per annum...
2010-07-08Industry
Japan's largest oil JX Holdings has been chosen by state-run PetroVietnam for two refining projects in Vietnam worth about US$8.95bn, the Nikkei business daily reported on June 29....
2010-06-30Companies
Japanese utility Tokyo Gas has reached a preliminary agreement with UK-based BG Group to purchase liquefied natural gas (LNG) from BG's Queensland Curtis Island project, according...
2010-03-31Companies
An agreement between Japan and China to jointly develop the Chunxiao natural gas field in a disputed area of the East China Sea appears to be breaking down. Japan has told China it...
2010-02-22Industry
Japanese refiner Showa Shell has announced that it will mothball its 120,000 barrel per day (b/d) Ohgimachi refinery in Kawasaki, which it is currently renting to Toa Oil, by September...
2010-02-16
