LNG shipping tank

15:37 18 May

AS JAPAN’S government called today for homes and businesses to cut energy use by up to 15%, Norwegian broker RS Platou said Tokyo’s move would again boost the LNG sector.

The government’s call was in response to fear of power ... Full Story >>

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