About The Event
The 5th IndoPACIFIC LNG Summit (IPLNG 2026) provides a critical and timely forum to convene global LNG value chain stakeholders to discuss Indonesia’s and Asia Pacific’s gas and LNG energy future, amidst growing pressure to transition to low-carbon economies.
As the region’s governments grapple with the challenge of ensuring affordable, reliable and clean energy supply while accelerating economic recovery and growth, the world is contending with an unforeseen energy crisis with record level gas and LNG prices and tight market conditions. It is increasingly clear that the global economies are more reliant than ever on natural gas.
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Venue
Intercontinental Resort Jimbaran - Bali, Indonesia
Date
Tuesday - Wednesday
21 - 22 July 2026
Program Overview
Here is our Preliminary Program
Preliminary Program The 5th IndoPACIFIC LNG Summit 2026
Golf Game
Present opportunity to Network and enjoy a Game of Golf at New Kuta Bali
Opening Ceremony
Keynote Address and Official Opening Remark of The 5th INDOPACIFIC LNG Summit Bali 2026
Laode Sulaeman, Directorate Oil & Gas*
Keynote 1 – Building Supply Chain Resilience in an Evolving Global LNG Market
Andrea Stegher, President, International Gas Union (IGU)
Panel Discussion 1 – Beyond Supply: Deliverability and the Reordering of Global LNG Markets
1. Norio Takeda, General Manager, Gas Business Unit, Global Marketing Division, INPEX CORPORATION
2. Bryan Lim Qinglong, Asia Pacific Business Development Manager Generation Fuel – LNG, Argus Media
3. Koichiro Shoki, Assistant to President, LNG Japan Corporation
4. Camilo Morales Lara, Secretary General, Naturgas*
Panel Discussion 1 – LNG Global Market View
Moderator: Vijay Krishnan Partner & Head of Asia Pacific, Rystad Energy Asia Pte, Ltd
Panelist:
1. Mehdi Chennoufi, Head of Global LNG Origination & Market Development, Shell Energy*
2. Gen Kunihiro, President/COO, Diamond Gas International Pte. Ltd
3. Ezran Mahadzir, Chief Executive Officer, PETRONAS LNG Ltd*
Networking Lunch
Keynote 3 – Indonesia Energy Sector Assessment, Strategy, and Road Map
Dr. Ir. Dadan Kusdiana, M.Sc., Director General of New and Renewable Energy, and Energy Conservation, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources*
Keynote 4 – Japan Strategic Energy Plan Toward De-carbonization
Kunio Nohata, EVP, Tokyo Gas*
Panel Discussion 2 - The Impact of De-carbonization on the Gas and LNG Industry
Moderator: Azam Mohammad, Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company Singapore Pte Ltd.
Panelist:
1. Azahari Shuid, General Manager, Head of Upstream Strategy and Commercial, Petronas
2. Tracy Lothian, Vice President Marketing, Finance & Commercial Development, Low Carbon Solutions, ExxonMobil
3. Mark Abbotsford, Vice President Marketing,Trading, and Shipping, Woodside Energy Ltd.*
Coffee Break
Keynote 5 – PLN’s Strategy to Meet Gas Demand
Hartanto Wibowo, Director of Primary Energy, PT PLN (Persero)*
Keynote 6 – Global Energy Perspective 2022
Azam Mohammad, Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company Singapore Pte Ltd
Keynote 7 - Achieving Necessary Supply Chain and Investment Towards De-carbonization
Edvin Aldrian, Vice-Chair, Working Group 1, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
Keynote 8 – LNG in Bangladesh and how it is supporting the Sustainable growth of the country
Mahbub Hossain, Senior Secretary, Energy Division Ministry of Energy & Mineral Resources, Bangladesh
Keynote 9 - Country Report Outlook for South & Southeast Asia
Abdul Aziz Othman, Regional Coordinator for South & Southeast Asia International Gas Union (IGU)*
Panel Discussion 3 – Prospect of Hydrogen in the Global Energy Transition
Moderator: Ming Teck Kong, Managing Director & Partner, Boston Consulting Group*
Panelist:
1. Rajnish Gupta, Co-Founder & Head of Sustainability Zero Emission, Hydrogen Applications, Netsity
2. De La Rey Venter, Executive Vice President Integrated Gas Venture, Shell*
3. Prof. Dr. Ir. Widodo Wahyu Purwanto, Professor in Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Indonesia*
Keynote 10 – State Owned Enterprise’s Role to Decarbonize Business in Energy Transition
Oki Muraza, Senior Vice President Research & Technology Innovation, PT Pertamina (Persero)*
Networking Lunch
Panel Discussion 4 – Adapting to the Global Energy Transition – Indonesia Target
Moderator: Nanang Untung, Tenaga Ahli Menteri ESDM, Bidang Tata Kelola Migas, Kementerian ESDM*
Panelist:
1. Mike Crosetti, Managing Director, Castlerock Consulting*
2. Satya W Yudha, Member of DEN
3. Andre Larocque, USAid*
Panel Discussion 5 – Lesson Learnt Energy Transition on LNG Business
Moderator: Edi Saputra, LNG and Natural Gas Advisors, Poten & Partners
Panelist:
1. Ping Yang Li, Senior Vice President Business Development, ENGIE*
2. Fabian Kor, Group Head, Strategy & Corporate Development, Pavilion Energy Pte Ltd*
Closing Remarks
Event Venue
Event venue location info and gallery
Intercontinental Resort Jimbaran - Bali
The Iconic Beachfront Resort in Bali, Nestled in lush tropical gardens, alongside a stretch of prime white sand beach, InterContinental Bali Resort invites you to immerse yourself in the ambiance of a tranquil Balinese village. As one of the most renowned and enduring beachfront resorts in Jimbaran Bay, this five-star luxury Bali Resort was the first of its kind to be built on the beautiful shores of Jimbaran Bay, overlooking the picturesque sunsets.
Testimonial
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Matthew Doman,
Vice Chairman, Strategic Communications Taskforce,International Gas Union (IGU)
"Gas industry in ASIA PACIFIC and South East Asia in particular has a significant future contribution. IGS is a very important member of IGU & contributor to the discussion around opportunity & chalenge of LNG industry in IndoPACIFIC region"
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Vijay Krishnan,
Managing Director, Rystad Energy
Asia Pte. Ltd
"IndoPACIFIC Gas industry is the most important area of growth across the world for the future of LNG demand. The conference serves the purpose to unleash the potential in developing more markets and buyers of LNG. IGS plays a very key role in developing the conference, targeting buyers to collaborate to strengthen their positions in the global LNG scale."
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Mark Abbotsford
Vice President Marketing, Trading
and Shipping, Woodside Energy Ltd
"Indonesia is a significant gas producer & importer in the future. The conference serves as a useful opportunity to understand about indonesia, which will be becoming a prominent part of the regional LNG industry"
Sponsorship
The 5th IndoPACIFIC LNG Summit 2026 offer a wide range of sponsorship opportunities which will raise and provide first class esposure to top industry companies in by securing sponsorship.
Please contact the Committee Secretariat as not to miss this unrivalled opportunity.
All sponsorship opportunities are allocated on first-come first served basis.
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