Iran war crisis presents ‘opportunity’ for Australia’s LNG exporters
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Australian LNG tanker Northwest Sandpiper is anchored in Yokohama, near Tokyo, in April 2022. © AP
SHAUN TURTON and SOPHIE MAK
CANBERRA/SYDNEY — The U.S.-Israel war with Iran is an opportunity for Australia to boost its share of the global liquefied natural gas (LNG) market and deepen its ties with Asian trading partners, industry executives said on Tuesday.