Chinese LNG imports down 9% in Jan-Feb

Chinese LNG imports in the first two months of this year came in at 12.68mn metric tons, down 8.7% year/year, customs department data published on March 18 showed.

Imports in January were down 6.7% yr/yr to 7.81mn mt, while February imports were down 11.8% yr/yr to 4.86mn mt, the customs data showed.  The pipeline gas imports in January-February were 7.18mn mt, up 6.3% yr/yr.

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China last year imported record 78.93mn metric tons of LNG, up 18.3% year/year, customs department data published on January 18 showed.