Japan's JERA seeks extra LNG supply over Middle East risks

JERA is seeking more LNG to hedge against Middle East energy disruptions. The company aims to secure fuel as regional conflict impacts Qatari exports.

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JERA, the largest liquefied natural gas buyer in Japan, has initiated discussions with global suppliers to secure additional fuel. This move serves as a hedge against escalating supply risks in the Middle East, even as some industry leaders suggest the current price volatility may be temporary.

The corporate logo of JERA Co., Inc. is seen at its Tokyo headquarters in Japan. REUTERS/Issei Kato
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