(EnergyAsia, August 24, Monday) — Japanese trading house Marubeni has chartered two tankers for the rest of the year to store liquefied natural gas (LNG). Echoing the strategy of oil companies, Marubeni is planning to hold on to the cargoes in anticipation of higher LNG prices and demand in the winter season, industry sources said….
JAPAN: Marubeni charters tankers to store LNG
Posted on August 23, 2009 by EnergyAsia