Asia Pacific gas & LNG: 5 things to look for in 2025
Predictions for the year ahead
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Kai Dong
Principal Consultant, APAC Gas & LNG Research
Kai Dong
Principal Consultant, APAC Gas & LNG Research
Kai focuses on China's gas market, covering market fundamentals, gas supply/demand balance and regional market analysis
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Fadhlullah Omarali
Principal Analyst, Gas and LNG Markets
Fadhlullah Omarali
Principal Analyst, Gas and LNG Markets
Fadhlullah works as a principal analyst for the APAC gas and LNG market research team.
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Miaoru Huang
Research Director, Asia Pacific Gas and LNG
Miaoru Huang
Research Director, Asia Pacific Gas and LNG
Miaoru leads our Northeast Asia gas research.
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Daniel Toleman
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Johnson Quadros
Head of Gas and LNG research
Johnson Quadros
Head of Gas and LNG research
Johnson is an LNG industry professional with 20 years of global experience.
View Johnson Quadros's full profileAsia Pacific had a year of continuous LNG demand recovery in 2024. Multiple factors drove that recovery, including organic economic expansion, structural production declines, new entrants' purchases and delayed nuclear power plants.
Price-sensitive buying, along with longer and hotter summers featuring heat waves across much of Asia, spurred additional demand. Correspondingly, countries emphasised energy security and affordability more than ever.
What does 2025 hold for the Asia Pacific gas and LNG industry? In this insight, we draw on insight from Lens Gas & LNG to highlight five key themes our team is watching closely over the next 12 months.
This includes:
- How will President-elect Trump’s policy on LNG affect regional players?
- China’s policy packages: upsides and downsides
- Contracting activities to persist
- Which new importers secure FSRUs
- Indonesia’s gas plans: balancing growth, energy security and policies