Pakistan will have valuable representation at Gastech 2025, the world’s premier exhibition and conference for natural gas, LNG, hydrogen, and climate technologies, as Masood Nabi, CEO of Pakistan LNG Limited, participates as a speaker in a key industry session.
Gastech 2025: A Global Energy Platform
Taking place from September 9-12, 2025, in Milan, Italy, Gastech 2025 represents the 53rd edition of this prestigious event. The conference expects to bring together 50,000 attendees from over 150 countries and feature more than 1,000 exhibitors, providing a crucial platform for global energy dialogue and collaboration.
Pakistan’s Participation in Critical LNG Panel
Masood Nabi will participate in an important session titled “LNG demand outlook scenarios: A new era for consumer-producer engagement“ scheduled for Wednesday, September 10, 2025, from 11:15-12:00.
The session will address critical questions facing the global LNG industry, particularly as demand is forecast to grow by 60% by 2040 according to Shell’s 2025 LNG Outlook. Key discussion topics include:
- Managing fluctuations in global gas prices and potential supply tightness
- Leveraging LNG’s flexibility and reliability to support renewable energy integration
- Addressing concerns about the long-term sustainability and affordability of natural gas for power generation
- Strategies for utilities to capitalize on LNG’s role in mitigating renewable energy intermittency
Distinguished International Panel
Nabi will join a notable lineup of global LNG industry leaders, including:
- Alan Heng, CEO of Singapore GasCo
- Akshay Kumar Singh, MD & CEO of Petronet LNG (India)
- Michalis Thomadakis, Chief Officer – Strategy & Development at DESFA (Greece)
- Yumiko Yao, Executive Officer & SGM – LNG Business Dept. Energy Trading at Tokyo Gas (Japan)
The panel will be moderated by Shankari Srinivasan, VP – Global Gas & LNG at S&P Global Commodity Insights.
Pakistan’s Perspective on Global Energy Challenges
As CEO of Pakistan LNG Limited, Masood Nabi brings valuable experience from Pakistan’s journey in developing LNG infrastructure and managing energy security challenges. His participation provides an opportunity to:
- Share Pakistan’s experience in LNG sector development and energy transition strategies
- Engage with regional counterparts on common challenges facing Asian LNG markets
- Contribute insights on natural gas as a transition fuel in developing economies
- Explore potential collaboration opportunities in LNG supply chain optimization
Regional Energy Dialogue
The session brings together perspectives from key Asian LNG markets – Pakistan, India, Singapore, and Japan – alongside European insights from Greece. This diverse representation reflects the global nature of LNG trade and the importance of consumer-producer collaboration in addressing energy security and sustainability goals.
Looking Forward
Pakistan’s participation in this high-level panel discussion demonstrates the country’s growing engagement in international energy forums. As the global energy landscape continues to evolve, Pakistan’s voice in discussions about LNG’s role as a bridge fuel and its contribution to energy security will be increasingly valuable.
The session aligns with the broader conference theme of supporting sustainable economic growth and delivering tangible global energy solutions through industry collaboration and knowledge sharing.
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