Wednesday, May 31, 2006

Fundamentals of LNG Markets & Operations�::::: "LNG is in the spotlight for the natural gas industry on a both national and global basis. For the forseeable future, LNG appears to be competitively priced versus U.S. domestic supplies, but LNG brings its own unique international baggage that may change trading, pricing and capacity dynamics in the U S. markets. The global impacts of the LNG trade and U.S. infrastructure developments are crucial to the success or failure of LNG as a growing part of the U.S. Natural Gas industry. Click Here to Register
Find out why FERC has placed LNG expansion issues among its highest priorities in national energy policy and whether this strategy makes economic and engineering sense. Learn critical dynamics before costly decisions are made. This two-session seminar will bring you up-to-speed on how to make money in this growing and dynamic industry sector.
What You will Learn (Session #1)
� What is LNG and where does LNG come from.
� Key countries and companies are players in the LNG trade.
� The details of the LNG Supply and Value Chain.
� How is LNG transported and stored.
� LNG safety and security issues.
� Market area and Supply area terminals.
� How the process for existing terminals work.
� Key factors impacting LNG the gas quality debate.
� How pipeline operations and market patterns could change.
� The impacts on pipeline capacity for new LNG terminal projects.
� Ways to assess pipeline access and locational basis issues.
What You will Learn (Session #2)
� New �Internationalization� Dynamics of Gas Markets.
� Developing LNG Contracting and Locational Basis Issues.
� LNG Contracting issues versus traditional U.S. gas Contracting Issues.
� Changing Marke"

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