LNG Trading Course

Course Content:

What are the chemical properties & components of LNG?
What are the various steps involved in LNG Production Process?
How LNG is stored and why it is kept in a cryogenic state?
What is the process involved for shipping LNG by ships?
To what extent liquefaction process can be designed to purify LNG?
What are the particulars of LNG storage tanks?
Why LNG Modern Plants have on-site more than one processing plants, called Trains
Which country has the largest Trains in the world?
What are the regasification process and its necessity?

What is LNG & LNG Shipping?
What is the significance of Transportation Costs in LNG Value Chain?
What are the LNG Shipping Demand fundamentals?
What is the proposed Demand /Supply Model?
What are the types of Tanker Technologies used in LNG Shipping?
What are the existing rules and regulations pertaining to LNG Carriers?
What are the main Containment Systems in LNG Shipping?
What are the different capacities of the vessels?
How LNG Trading & Chartering can create flexible sourcing and delivery solutions for regasification projects?

What is the concept of Floating LNG Projects?
Is the above concept currently used in LNG Trade?
What is the methodology in which FLNG is successfully implemented?
Is FLNG going to be a substitute for On Shore Facilities?
Is FLNG potentially going to reduce future project developmental costs?
Will FLNG enable lower entry barriers for new players into the LNG Trade?
What is the concept of Floating Regasification (FSRU)?
What are the advantages of using FSRU Technology?
How FSRU can assist small time delivery operating service providers?
How FSRU can assist direct to market operations?
What is Floating Liquefaction Storage & Offloading (FLSO)?
Summary depicting the Six Project Phases for a Green Field Power Plant with Carbon
Capture will be provided as a Tem Plate for future use

What are the important steps while evolving LNG Supply Chain?
How long term contracts are negotiated in LNG Trading?
What are the unique features of the " The Sale & Purchase Agreement" SPA What are Spot Contracts?
What are the different ways to price LNG Cargoes?
What is Oil Parity /Broken Parity pricing?
What is the relevance of introducing a diversion clause?
Why more advanced contracts are made for multiple destinations?
How credit risk is handled in LNG Trading?
What are how Trading Strategy can be evolved?

What are the common Project Structures in an LNG Export Project?
What are the advantages and risks associated with Integrated Upstream Model?
What are the benefits and risks of the Merchant Model?
What are the advantages of the Tolling Model and associated risks?
What are the common issues associated with export of LNG Projects?
What are the regulatory requirements to be complied with?
What are the Policies and Procedures to be adhered to?
What are the factors the stakeholders should consider such as Risk/Reward How damages are covered in the LNG Contracts?
What are the circumstances wherein the Purchaser has to compensate the Seller?
What are the circumstances in which Termination Rights and Force Majeure can be implemented in LNG Contracts?

What are the reasons for the emergence of SSLNG?
What is the prevailing installed production capacity of SSLNG?
What are the capacities of SSLNG Carriers?
What is the Value Chain configuration of SSLNG?
Operations? What are the Key Drivers of SSLNG?
What are the perceived advantages and disadvantages of SSLNG?
What are the important parameters for sustaining SSLNG downstream as a viable and cost-effective infrastructure?

What is the present state of the Global LNG Industry?
What are the impediments to the future growth of LNG Exports?
Is Partial Migration away from Oil -Linked Price of LNG to more spot or hub-based pricing feasible?
What is the expected LNG Demand Growth Consensus?
Why USA considers LNG Exports as a Political Risk?
What is the present status of LNG shipbuilding, including LNG carriers, FSRUs, and fuelling and storage barges?
Who is buying the vessels and who is building them?
What is the current state of the market in terms of the construction of port and docking facilities to facilitate LNG supply to vessels and haulers?
What is the present state of the bunkering sector?
Who are the main players what are the main regional and global trends?
How is emissions and clean air legislation driving the use of LNG as a transport fuel?
What are the implications of shipping and logistics developments on the global gas market and how will LNG prices affect shipbuilding and freight costs?

What are the reasons why good Supply Chain Management is important to any Energy Industry?
What are the challenges in the Upstream Supply Chain which have to be effectively and efficiently carried out?
What are how concepts such as FLNG can enhance operational efficiency and reduce cost?
What are the ways to improve LNG Supply Chain Management?