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• Emirati LNG Tanker Mubaraz Breaks Two Month Maritime Deadlock in Iran Contested Strait of Hormuz

  Published: Apr 28, 2026

  Section: Iran War

  The liquefied natural gas carrier Mubaraz has successfully transited the Strait of Hormuz, marking the first time a fully loaded LNG vessel has exited the Persian Gulf since Iran’s...

• JERA Terminates Long-Term Supply Deal for Louisiana Gas as US Energy Export Project Falters

  Published: Apr 4, 2026

  Section: Asia

  Japan's leading power generator JERA has officially canceled a 20-year liquefied natural gas purchase agreement with the American developer Commonwealth LNG. The termination, revea...

• Japan and Indonesia Forge Strategic Energy and Security Alliance Amidst Middle East Oil Crisis

  Published: Apr 2, 2026

  Section: Asia

  Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and President Prabowo Subianto have pledged to synchronize national efforts on energy security as the conflict in Iran destabilizes global fuel prices...

• Japan Bolsters LNG Stockpiles Amid Middle East Conflict; METI Reports Sufficient Reserves Despite Strait of Hormuz Closure

  Published: Mar 4, 2026

  Section: Asia

  Major Japanese utilities have increased liquefied natural gas (LNG) inventories by 10% to 2.19 million metric tons as of March 1, providing a 12-day buffer. Despite the ongoing war...