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China passes South Korea as No. 2 LNG importer

January 24, 2018

China’s General Administration of Customs just confirmed what liquefied natural gas industry insiders have been speculating for weeks: There’s a new No. 2 in town.

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Iranian tanker at risk of sinking as buyer seeks other supply

January 08, 2018

Hanwha Total Petrochemical Co. bought alternative supply after a fire on board an Iranian oil tanker that was destined for the South Korean company.

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North Korea sneaking in oil with secret ship transfers

January 04, 2018

Donald Trump’s desire to squeeze Kim Jong Un’s regime risks being undermined by the furtive maneuvers of oil tankers at sea.

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