AsianOil Week 43
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Issue 694 30•October•2019 Week 43
Political divide
The Philippine government’s struggle to present a unified front over an exploration partnership with China continued this week.
Demand trends
China’s demand for natural gas has slowed this year, but may see a resurgence in the coming years following the removal of supply bottlenecks.
LNG bunkering ambitions
Japan is making strides in its efforts to position itself as a new LNG bunkering hub as the shipping industry prepares for new fuel regulations.
Exploration award
Australia’s Queensland State has awarded 3,450 square km of new exploration acreage to six companies.