U.S. expected to press Japan and South Korea for support of Alaska LNG project

US Plans Alaska LNG Summit, Will Urge Japan, South Korea to Support Project

WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's energy security council plans to host a summit in Alaska in early June, when it hopes Japan and South Korea will announce commitments to the Alaska LNG project, a source familiar with the matter said on Thursday.

Taiwan keen on Alaska LNG plan as South Korea doubts costs

SEOUL/TAIPEI -- Asian economies are divided over their approach toward a proposed liquefied natural gas project in the U.S. state of Alaska, with Taiw

South Korea to 'prudently' decide whether to join Alaska LNG project after field inspection: industry minister

Korea will "prudently" decide whether to join the Alaska liquefied natural gas (LNG) project after conducting an on-site field inspection of the project, Seoul's industry minister said Friday. Industry Minister Ahn Duk-geun said the government will approach the matter "prudently" as it is tied to the country's energy security. He made the remark in a press briefing held after "2+2" trade consultations between Korea and the United States in Washi…

U.S. expected to press Japan and South Korea for support of Alaska LNG project

The $44 billion Alaska liquefied natural gas project would send gas to customers in Asia as LNG, bypassing the Panama Canal.

US plans Alaska LNG summit, urges Japan, South Korea to support project, source says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's energy security council plans to host a summit in Alaska in early June, when it hopes Japanese and South Korean officials will announce commitments to the Alaska LNG project, a source familiar with the matter…

U.S. Pushes Japan and South Korea to Invest in $44 Billion Alaska Gas Project

Strengthening Energy Ties: The U.S. Initiative for a $44 Billion Gas Project in alaska In an effort to enhance energy cooperation within the Asia-Pacific region, U.S. officials are advocating for Japan and South Korea to invest significantly in a $44 billion natural gas initiative located in Alaska.This project aims to tap into the extensive resources [...]