Asia short-term LNG Markets Q4 2017
*Please note that this report only includes an Excel data file if this is indicated in "What's included" below
Report summary
Table of contents
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Executive summary
- China's booming LNG imports are getting more seasonal
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JKT’s recent recovery in LNG imports unlikely to be sustained
- Japan nuclear restart uncertainty remains
- South Korea LNG imports have exceeded consumption through 2017
- Upside for Taiwan LNG if nuclear phase out plans continue
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South Asia’s LNG import growth boosted by Pakistan and Bangladesh
- Coal supply issues are providing a boost to India’s LNG imports
- Bangladesh on track to start importing in 2018
- Despite some setbacks in developing new FSRUs, Pakistan continues to ramp up LNG imports
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Expect stronger LNG import growth in 2018 in South East Asia
- Removal of electricity subsidies hit Indonesian LNG imports in 2017
- PETRONAS supply drives strong Malaysian LNG imports
- Singapore’s LNG market is opening to spot LNG
- Contracts are ramping up in Thailand as import capacity is expanded
- Philippines finally ready to start LNG imports?
- Asia smog watch: will air quality concerns create upside for LNG?
Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
- Asia annual LNG history and outlook Mt
- Asia LNG demand year-on-year change
- China monthly LNG history and outlook
- JKT quarterly Year on Year change in demand
- South Asia LNG demand
- South Asia Year on Year LNG imports
- South East Asian LNG imports
- Verisk Maplecroft Air Quality Index Map October 2017
- Verisk Maplecroft Air Quality Index by region October 2017
- AQI (Air Quality Index) in Asia: Extreme 0 - 2.5, High 2.5 - 5, Medium 5 - 7.5, Low 7.5 – 10
- KOGAS LNG imports compared to LNG sales
What's included
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