Thailand at Risk of Fuel Crunch With Imported Gas Too Pricey

  • State-run importers looking to buy cheaper fuel oil instead
  • It’s joining countries like Bangladesh in burning dirtier fuel
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Thailand is curbing imports of liquefied natural gas due to surging prices, potentially putting the country at risk of fuel shortages.

State-run importers cut purchases of LNG from the spot market because of skyrocketing prices and limited availability, according to traders.