LNG : a nontechnical guide

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    • Tusiani, Michael D.
    • Shearer, Gordon

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LNG : a nontechnical guide

Michael D. Tusiani, Gordon Shearer

PennWell, c2007

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [405]-406) and index

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Description

The demand for natural gas rises annually, straining existing supplies, and emerging markets often aren't accessible by pipeline. Using everyday language and real-world examples, authors Michael D. Tusiani and Gordon Shearer present LNG as the most viable energy answer. Their straightforward explanation of a complex industry proves that LNG can deliver a critical link in the energy demands of international economies.Readers will realize the complexity of this industry, which involves an intricate link of critical companies, governments, and stand-alone facilities. LNG: A Nontechnical Guide will be a valuable reference for energy industry leaders, investment bankers, and professors specializing in energy.

Table of Contents

List of illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction  The liquefied natural gas industry The evolution of the global gas and LNG markets The LNG chain: The project nature of the LNG business Upstream natural gas The liquefaction plant LNG tankers LNG import terminals The evolution of the LNG industry Orchestration and financing of an LNG project Global liquefaction projects The economics of an LNG project Upstream gas supply agreements Sale and purchase contracts LNG tanker contracts Shipping conventions and regulations Import-related project siting and regulatory issues LNG import terminal use agreements Conclusion: The future of LNG Appendix: Units of measurement Glossary Bibliography Index About the authors

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