LNG: A Nontechnical Guide

List of figures List of tables Acknowledgments Introduction The liquefied natural gas industry The evolution of the global gas and LNG markets The LNG chain: project nature of the LNG business Upstream natural gas The liquefaction plant LNG tankers LNG import terminals The evolution of the industry Orchestration and financing of an LNG project LNG projects The economics of an LNG project Upstream gas supply agreements LNG sales and purchase contracts LNG tanker contracts LNG shipping conventions and regulations Import-related project siting and regulatory issues LNG import terminal use agreements Conclusion: The future of LNG Units of measurement Glossary.