"Taiwan Oil & Gas Report Q1 2015" now available at Fast Market Research

* Like many of its larger Asian neighbours, the Taiwanese economy is heavily reliant upon oil and natural gas exports, particularly from the Middle East. Having largely held its own in the wake of the financial crisis of 2008-2009, Taiwan's export-based economy will invariably need a variety of sources of energy in the coming years. The oil price slump in late 2014 has allowed Taiwan to both capitalise on more imports, but also diversify is import origins. In the coming years, the future of LNG, the capacity of Russian gas exports to penetrate East, and the and the opening up of Iran for more trade will have significant impact to Taiwan's natural gas consumption.

The key trends for Taiwanese oil and gas sector are:

* While nuclear aversion provides upside potential for gas consumption, this will be capped by Taiwan's LNG import capacity unless a proposed third terminal comes online. We do not expect the third terminal to be ready until after the end of our forecast period in 2023.
* Similar to Japan and Australia, the scaling back of Taiwan's refined oil production, primarily due to the closure of the Kaohsiung refinery in 2015, will add pressure to existing refineries to compensate the decrease of production.
* However, there is also an opportunity to begin revamping older, but much needed refineries to boost the...

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The Taiwan Oil & Gas Report has been researched at source and features Business Monitor International (BMI)'s independent forecasts for Taiwan including major indicators for oil, gas and LNG, covering all major indicators including reserves, production, consumption, refining capacity, prices, export volumes and values. The report includes full analysis of industry trends and prospects, national and multinational companies and changes in the regulatory environment.

BMI's Taiwan Oil & Gas Report provides professionals, consultancies, government departments, regulatory bodies and researchers with independent forecasts and competitive intelligence on the Taiwanese oil and gas industry.

Key Benefits

* Benchmark BMI's independent oil and gas industry forecasts for Taiwan to test consensus views - a key input for successful budgeting and strategic business planning in the Taiwanese oil and gas market.
* Target business opportunities and risks in the Taiwanese oil and gas sector through reviews of latest industry trends, regulatory changes and major deals, projects and investments in Taiwan.
* Assess the activities, strategy and market position of your competitors, partners and clients via our Company Profiles (inc. SWOTs, KPIs and latest activity) and Competitive Landscape Tables.

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