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Japan’s Hokkaido Gas eyes new LNG terminal

By LNG Prime Staff
Japan’s Hokkaido Gas eyes new LNG terminal
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Japanese utility Hokkaido Gas is looking to build a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in Tomakomai. Hokkaido Gas said on Tuesday it has decided to study the development of a “carbon-neutral” hub at the Tomakomai East Port to promote GX (green transformation) in Hokkaido. According to the utility, Hokkaido has the biggest potential…

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