Mitsubishi to invest in offshore gas field in Brunei in renewed LNG push

Japanese trading house injecting $260m as demand increases

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Japanese trading house Mitsubishi sees increasing opportunity in liquefied natural gas. (Source photos by Reuters)

SHOTARO TANI

November 7, 2025 17:26 JST

TOKYO -- Japan's Mitsubishi Corp. will invest in an offshore gas field in Brunei as it ramps up its bet on liquefied natural gas.

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