China, South Korean Energy Competition

January 13, 2012 by John K. Yi

Summit talks between Lee Myung-bak and Hu Jintao. Image via Republic of Korea

Fight over LPG and LNG

South Korean conglomerate and energy giant, the SK Group, in the past few days has made moves to gain a stronger foothold in China’s energy transportation market, in particular in China Gas Holdings.  China Gas Holdings is a major player in China’s natural gas pipeline and infrastructure industry and is especially active in the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) markets.

(more…)