SunSirs: China's LNG Imports Reach Approximately 1.48 Million Metric Tons for the Week of December 15-21
December 24 2025 14:09:51     
Real-time LNG import vessel arrival data released by China's E-Gas System indicates that during the week of December 15-21, China imported an estimated 21 LNG shipments through coastal receiving terminals, totaling approximately 1.48 million tons. This compares to the previous week's figure of 1.35 million tons.
By importing country, China sourced LNG from six nations during the week of December 15-21. Qatar supplied five vessels totaling approximately 430,000 tons, accounting for about 29% of the week's total imports.
By destination, during the week of December 15-21, South China unloaded 9 LNG ships, the Yangtze River Delta region unloaded 5 ships, and the Bohai Rim region unloaded 7 ships. Among these, the Shanghai Yangshan LNG terminal received 3 ships totaling approximately 180,000 tons, the highest volume.
As an integrated internet platform providing benchmark prices, on December 24th, the benchmark price of liquefied natural gas (LNG) according to SunSirs was 3490.00RMB/ton, a decrease of 14.33% compared to the beginning of the month (4074.00RMB/ton).
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