Supply Uncertainty Dogs Asian LPG Demand

摘要

Asia will again drive liquefied petroleum gas(LPG)demand in 2019. But the global market could face a shortfall,as Chinese import tariffs on US LPG force buyers to seek alternative volumes from a tightening Middle East market. LPG,which includes butane and propane,is mainly used for cooking,heating and as a feedstock in the petrochemical industry.