PODCAST: Typhoon Gaemi to delay propane, butane cargo arrivals in China

Zhou Shihao

25-Jul-2024

SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Typhoon Gaemi will test the resilience of the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) supply chain, causing temporary shipment delays and port closures, but market prices and arrival schedules are expected to remain stable and manageable.

Join ICIS LPG analysts Shihao Zhou and Yan Wang as they discuss the impact of Typhoon Gaemi on China’s imported propane and butane arrivals.

  • Typhoon Gaemi will delay propane and butane shipments, causing temporary logistical issues/
  • Seven Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGCs) carrying LPG will be affected by Typhoon Gaemi, with key ports in East China and Fuzhou closing until the end of July.
  • Despite the typhoon, the arrival schedule remains manageable, with 4-5 VLGS expected to arrive in east China next week.
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