Tokyo Gas turns to Philippine floating LNG terminal, eyeing Southeast Asia

Utility sees project as steppingstone to Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia Tokyo Gas is participating in the operation of this floating storage and regasification unit in Batangas Bay. (Photo by Taisei Asahi) MANILA -- Tokyo Gas aims to expand the use of floating liquefied natural gas terminals across Southeast Asia, helping countries build import infrastructure as their gas fields begin to run dry and accelerating the utility's pivot away from its traditional focus on supplying gas to homes in Japan.