Alaska Governor in Japan To Sell LNG
Alaska Governor Bill Walker is in Japan for a series of meetings to discuss Alaska’s LNG potential with top-ranking executives in Japan. On his second day of meetings, Governor Walker met with the chief executive of Marubeni Corporation, a leading LNG trading company, and signed a memorandum of understanding to formalize Alaska’s relationship with the prefecture of Kyoto. Governor Walker is scheduled to deliver a keynote address at the LNG Producer-Consumer Conference and meet with the President and CEO of Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS), the world’s largest corporate buyer of LNG.