*Asian LNG imports were relatively firm for July with collective volumes of 19.0mn tons for the key demand region’s top five importers – China, Japan, South Korea, India and Taiwan – well up year-on-year and only fractionally down on the record July figure set in 2021 (see chart).
*Year-to-date volumes of 137.2mn tons are up 8% year-on-year and second only to 2021’s 143.1mn tons, continuing the pattern seen in the 1H data (MEES, 26 July). (CONTINUED - 349 WORDS)
