Dutch surveyor Fugro has been awarded a site characterisation contract for a wind farm development off the coast of the Japanese cities of Murakami and Tainai, Japan. The offshore wind farm off the country’s west […]
A collapsed yen is not good for Japan, which has had a trade deficit for years. And it contributed to energy price shocks. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET: The yen dropped to ¥160.8 to the USD today, […]
Japan’s trading house Mitsui & Co has completed the acquisition of an unconventional gas asset in Texas with access to the US Gulf Coast LNG export terminals and ammonia plants. Mitsui said in a statement […]
Japan’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports rose in May for the second month in a row, according to the provisional data released by the country’s Ministry of Finance. The country’s LNG imports rose 5.6 percent […]
A trio of Japanese companies has teamed up to commercialise rigid sails as a new energy-saving device for shipping. Hiroshima-based shipbuilder Tsuneishi Shipbuilding, in partnership with Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding and Akishima Laboratories, will be developing […]
Too little too late? Japan had trade deficits for years; a crushed yen is not good. Needed now: Big QT & rate hikes to bail out the yen. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET: The Bank of Japan’s […]
TOKYO, June 4 (Reuters) – Japan is set to push for more nuclear power in an energy policy update due next year, seeking stable electricity supply in face of growing demand and heightening geopolitical risks, […]
Japan’s Jera has agreed to sell a part of its stake in US LNG terminal operator Freeport LNG to compatriot Japan Petroleum Exploration (Japex). Jera’s unit Jera Americas holds via Gulf Coast LNG a 25.7 […]
What most like to call climate finance is, in fact, not so much help for the world’s poorer nations. Reuters: Germany, Japan, France, and the United States are among the wealthy countries that offered developing […]
Australian LNG player Santos will supply liquefied natural gas to Japan’s gas utility Hokkaido Gas under a long-term deal revealed on Tuesday. Under the sales and purchase agreement, Santos will deliver up to about 0.4 […]
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