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CNA
9 hours ago
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- CNA
Tokyo Gas executive: no impact expected on LNG buying from Iran-Israel conflict
TOKYO :Japan's biggest city-gas supplier Tokyo Gas expects no direct impact on its liquefied natural gas (LNG) procurement from the Iran-Israel conflict, but its is closely monitoring developments as it could influence oil-linked and spot LNG prices, a company executive said on Wednesday. The Japanese utility may increase U.S. LNG procurement as it is seen as an attractive supply source, Nobuhiro Sugesawa, senior managing executive officer, told Reuters on the sidelines of the Japan Energy Summit conference.
Reuters
9 hours ago
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- Reuters
Tokyo Gas executive: no impact expected on LNG buying from Iran-Israel conflict
TOKYO, June 18 (Reuters) - Japan's biggest city-gas supplier Tokyo Gas (9531.T), opens new tab expects no direct impact on its liquefied natural gas (LNG) procurement from the Iran-Israel conflict, but its is closely monitoring developments as it could influence oil-linked and spot LNG prices, a company executive said on Wednesday. The Japanese utility may increase U.S. LNG procurement as it is seen as an attractive supply source, Nobuhiro Sugesawa, senior managing executive officer, told Reuters on the sidelines of the Japan Energy Summit conference.
Business Recorder
10 hours ago
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- Business Recorder
TotalEnergies CEO expects to restart Mozambique LNG project this summer
TOKYO: TotalEnergies expects its $20-billion Mozambique liquefied natural gas (LNG) project to resume development 'this summer', Chief Executive Patrick Pouyanne said on Wednesday. He was asked about the timing during a session at the Japan Energy Summit in Tokyo. Covered by force majeure since 2021, following insurgent attacks, the project includes development of the Golfinho and Atum natural gas fields in the Offshore Area 1 concession and the building of a two-train liquefaction plant. WGC-TotalEnergies CEO will propose lifting force majeure on Mozambique LNG project The project will have a capacity of 13.12 million metric tons per annum. TotalEnergies is the project's operator with a stake of 26.5%, followed by Mitsui & Co. with 20%, while Mozambique's state-owned ENH has 15%. Indian state firms and Thailand's PTTEP own the rest.
Yahoo
2 days ago
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- Yahoo
WITH JERA'S NEW LNG AGREEMENTS, ALL EYES TURN TO TOKYO AS JAPAN ENERGY SUMMIT & EXHIBITION 2025 APPROACHES
TOKYO, June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Just days after JERA, Japan's largest power utility, announced landmark agreements to secure up to 5.5 million tonnes of U.S. LNG annually over 20 years, attention now turns to Tokyo where the global energy community will converge for the Japan Energy Summit & Exhibition 2025, taking place 18 – 20 June at Tokyo Big Sight, organised by dmg events. The timing could not be more critical. With energy security and diversification top of mind, JERA's announcement exemplifies the type of leadership and investment that will dominate discussions throughout the three-day international summit. JERA's Global CEO and Chair, Mr. Yukio Kani, and Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) will both address these developments live at the events' Opening Ceremony on 18 June at 10:00. Their remarks will underscore the strategic relevance of long-term LNG supply agreements, and the indispensable role LNG continues to play in Japan's energy resilience. In a show of institutional alignment, the 14th LNG Producer-Consumer Conference, co-hosted by METI and the International Energy Agency (IEA), will be co-located with the Japan Energy Summit & Exhibition on 20 June for the first time, reinforcing the event's growing prominence as a market-moving platform. The exhibition floor will feature major players including JERA, Tokyo Gas, Chevron, Aramco, Cheniere, JOGMEC and TotalEnergies. Attendees can explore market-ready solutions spanning LNG, ammonia, hydrogen, AI-driven optimisation, renewables, and next-generation infrastructure. JERA will host daily live knowledge-sharing sessions at their booth, offering insights into their Digital Power Plant initiative and AI-enabled operations. Beyond the exhibition, the Strategic Summit will feature a powerhouse line-up of speakers, including Wael Sawan, CEO of Shell; Sanjiv Lamba, CEO of Linde; and Patrick Pouyanné, Chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies. Discussions will centre on energy diversification, LNG certification, Scope 3 decarbonisation, and the role of clean fuels in industrial growth. The Climatetech Theatre will offer free-to-attend sessions each afternoon, including the highly anticipated panel on fusion energy innovation and the final pitch round of the Energy Innovators Challenge, spotlighting next-generation startups and ideas. Side events, such as the Women in Energy Networking Reception, Future Leaders Breakfast, and a Private Networking event hosted by the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade), round out a packed programme of strategic engagements. MEDIA CONTACT: Natalie Gurney | nataliegurney@ | +971 56 433 2480Diana Peter | | +65 8498 9424 View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE dmg events Asia Pacific Pte Ltd Sign in to access your portfolio
