Platts to increase standard ship size range for Asia-Pacific LNG cargo assessments

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Platts will increase the standard vessel size range for Asia-Pacific LNG cargo price assessments starting October 16, from previous standards to vessels between 135,000 and 180,000 cubic meters. This adjustment affects assessments for key LNG cargo indices such as JKM, WIM, SEAM, and MEM.

Platts, part of S&P Global Energy, will increase the standard vessel size range reflected in its daily Asia-Pacific LNG cargo price assessments, effective Oct. 16. From that date, the standard LNG vessel size range reflected in the JKM, WIM, SEAM, and MEM LNG cargo assessments will be increased to 135,000-180,000 cubic meters compared with the ...