据日本媒体报道，在大部分核电站停运的背景下，日本国内能源需求不断增多，为了确保更多能源进口渠道及稳定进口能源价格，日本加快实施能源进口渠道多元化战略。

According to Japanese media report,In most of the nuclear power station under the background of decommissioning,Japan's domestic energy demand increasing,In order to ensure that more energy import channel and stable import energy prices,Japan to speed up the implementation of energy import channel diversification strategy.

　　今年1-10月份，日本液化天然气（LNG）进口总额约为5万亿日元、同比增3成以上，从非洲进口的LNG数量明显增多。由于非洲产LNG价格与印尼、马来西亚等主要出口国相比约便宜1成，再加上受欧债危机影响欧洲各国相继减少了进口，大量非洲产LNG转向了日本。据贸易统计，今年1-10月份日本从尼日利亚、赤道几内亚等非洲国家进口的LNG数量达到760万吨，是去年同期的2.4倍，占进口总数的比例也倍增至1成左右。

This year in October 1 -,Japan liquefied natural gas(LNG)Imports of about 5 trillion yen/Year-on-year increase 3 into above,Imports from Africa's LNG quantity increased obviously.As a result of Africa produce LNG price and Indonesia/Malaysia and other major exporting countries about cheap compared to 1,Plus the European debt crisis by European countries have reduced the import,Large African produce LNG to Japan.According to the trade statistics,This year in October 1 - Japan from Nigeria/Equatorial guinea and African countries imported LNG amount to 7.6 million tons,Is 2.4 times that of the same period last year,Accounted for of the total number of import and multiplication to 1 around.

　　日本对中东的原油依存度也从2009年的90%下降到现在的83%。日本开始大量进口适合用于发电燃料的加蓬产原油；同时，2013年开始日本从俄罗斯远东地区进口的原油数量也将增加，预计占比将达到日本原油进口总数的5%。

Japan for the Middle East oil dependence also drop from 90% in 2009 to 83% now.Japan began to import a lot of suitable for power generation fuel Gabon production of crude oil;At the same time,In 2013, Japan began from the Russian far east import crude oil quantity will increase,Expected to Japan accounted for more than 5% of the total oil imports.

　　日本从今年开始进口美国产液化石油气（LPG），1-10月份进口量为22万吨。随着美国页岩气产量的不断增多，LPG的需求趋于缓和，在价格方面美国产LPG是沙特的一半。日本LPG主要经销商Astomos Energy和ENEOS集团均计划从2014年开始与美国经销商签订长期合约，增加美国产LPG的进口，预计到2015年两家公司美国产LPG进口量占日本全部的8%以上。

Japan imports from the beginning of this year the production of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)(LPG),1 - October imports for 220000 tons.As the U.S. shale gas production is increasing,The demand of LPG easing,In price american-made LPG is half of Saudi Arabia.Japan Astomos LPG the main distributor Energy and ENEOS group are plan since 2014 and the United States signed a long-term contract dealers,Increase the United States imports of LPG production,It is estimated that by 2015 the two companies producing the LPG imports accounted for more than 8% of all Japanese.