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Asian LNG importers seek cargo deferrals amid full inventory levels

ASIAN LNG importers are experiencing high inventory levels and tank-tops, which refers to storage terminals reaching full capacity, on the back of a mild start to the winter season that has slowed downstream gas consumption, S&P Global said on Friday, citing several traders and market participants.

Tim Daiss
Asian LNG importers seek cargo deferrals amid full inventory levels

  The tank-top situation is expected to be bearish for spot LNG prices, the report added, and is resulting in LNG importers taking measures to delay shipments by extending the waiting time for LNG carriers...

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