Oil and gas news briefs June 11, 2012

• Korea Gas CEO says U.S. LNG will undermine oil-linked pricing
• London analyst predicts lobbying will put cap on U.S. LNG exports
• LNG producers argue in support of oil-linked pricing
• Talk of expansion for Australia offshore LNG projects
• Japan could boost LNG imports 10% this year
• Shell exec sees LNG supply tightness until 2014-2015
• North Carolina Senate approves bill to allow fracking
• Shell plans second deal for highway LNG fueling stations
• W.Va. short on well inspectors; starting salary $35,000 a year