Oman LNG and Osaka Gas Celebrate 1,000th Liquefied Natural Gas Cargo to Japan
Osaka, Japan – 14th July 2025
Oman LNG announced today the successful delivery of its 1,000th Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) cargo to Japan. The significant milestone highlights Oman LNG's uninterrupted supply of LNG and solidifies the Sultanate of Oman's position as a committed source of safe and reliable energy. It also underscores a remarkable 25-year strategic energy partnership between companies, and a remarkable relationship between the two nations.
This achievement reaffirms Oman LNG's role as a reliable and trusted supplier of cleaner energy and showcases the enduring strength of Oman-Japan relations. Japan has been a key destination for Omani LNG since the company's inception, consistently receiving safe, efficient, and reliable supply for over two and a half decades
Commenting on the occasion, Hamed Al Naamany, Chief Executive Officer of Oman LNG, stated:
"The 1,000th cargo is more than just a number—it is a powerful symbol of the deep-rooted partnership we share with Japan, and a reflection of our unwavering commitment to sustainable and reliable LNG from Oman."
The celebration highlights Oman LNG's ongoing contribution to the global energy landscape, not only by delivering sustainable energy solutions but also by strengthening strategic bilateral ties with international partners. In today's challenging energy environment, Oman LNG remains dedicated to efficient practices to ensure it continues to be a reliable and agile supplier. The company's sustainability efforts and ongoing projects are well positioned to reduce its carbon footprint and foster its GHG management, which align with Oman's 2050 net-zero emission target.
Since the export of Oman's first cargo was in 2000, proceeds from the blossoming trade have significantly supported an ambitious diversification programme. This programme has spurred growth in other critical sectors of the economy, including tourism, agriculture and the expansion of vital infrastructure that supports business and daily life in Oman.
About Oman LNG:
Oman LNG is a leading producer and exporter of liquefied natural gas based in Sur, Sultanate of Oman. Established by Royal Decree in 1994, the company delivers clean energy to global markets while maximizing value for the Sultanate and its people. Oman LNG is committed to operational excellence, sustainability, and social responsibility, making significant contributions