Asian,Mideast demand pushing world's LPG supplies

摘要

Global LPG demand underwent an historic shift in 2000-05 when Asian demand surpassed North American for the first time.Asian LPG demand in 2005 reached about 66 million tonnes,while demand in North America was only about 60 million tonnes.The trend,ac-cording to Purvin & Gertz's Ken Otto,will continue:Asian demand by 2010 will reach about 82 million tonnes,North American only about 65 million tonnes.