Inpex diverts Australian LPG, condensate to supply Japan
Energy
Energy group helps Tokyo cope with Middle East oil shock
Inpex produces condensate, a type of light oil, as a byproduct at its Ichthys LNG project in Australia. (Photo by Hirofumi Matsuo)
TOKYO — Japanese energy company Inpex will supply its home country with fossil fuels from Australia on a priority basis as the Strait of Hormuz blockade threatens shipments from the Middle East, Nikkei has learned.