Published Date : 7-Aug-2012
No. of pages : 59

Table of Contents

1 Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents… 3
1.1 List of Tables… 4
1.2 List of Figures… 5
2 Introduction… 6
2.1 Overview… 6
2.2 Report Guidance… 6
3 Global LNG Market - Overview… 7
3.1 The Global LNG Supply is Expected to Outstrip Demand by 2020… 8
3.2 Australia is Likely to Overtake Qatar as the Country with Largest LNG
Liquefaction Capacity in the World by 2016… 9
3.3 Japan will Continue to be the Leading Country in Terms of LNG
Regasification Capacity in 2016… 13
4 Global LNG Market - Trends and Issues… 17
4.1 Asia-Pacific will Witness the Highest Regasification Capacity Additions
in the World… 17
4.2 East Africa has the Potential to Emerge as New Frontier for Exports
of LNG to the World… 18
4.3 China is Expected to Become Second Largest Importer of LNG in the
World by 2020… 19
4.4 New Maritime Regulations will Create New Market worth $2 Billion
for LNG Producers… 20
4.5 Global LNG Market is Likely to Face Supply Constraints in Next Few
Years due to Japan’s High LNG Demand… 21
4.6 Low Natural Gas Demand and Government Austerity Measures have
Postponed the El Musel LNG Import Terminal in Spain… 22
4.7 International Sanctions have Derailed Iran’s LNG Export Plans… 23
5 Emerging Suppliers in the Global LNG Market… 24
5.1 Australia Plans to be one of the Top Two Exporters of LNG in the
World by 2020… 25
5.2 Canada has the Potential to Become a Major Supplier in the Global
LNG Market… 26
5.2.1 Kitimat LNG Terminal in Canada is Expected to Start LNG Exports
from 2015… 26
5.2.2 Petronas and Progress Energy are Planning a Feasibility Study for an
LNG Export Facility on the West Coast of British Columbia… 28
5.3 Commercial Production of Shale Gas in the US has Created
Opportunities for LNG Exports… 29
5.3.1 Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Approved Sabine Pass
Terminal for Exports of LNG in April 2012… 29
5.3.2 Several Consumer, Manufacturing and Environmental Groups are
Opposing LNG Exports from the US… 31
5.3.3 The Impact of US LNG Exports on Domestic Natural Gas Prices
could be Moderate… 32
5.3.4 LNG Exports will Boost the US Natural Gas Exploration and
Production Industry and Bring Foreign Exchange… 33
5.4 Papua New Guinea is the New Emerging LNG Supplier from
Asia-Pacific… 35
5.4.1 Papua New Guinea is Expected to Witness Start of Four New
LNG Export Projects by 2014… 36
5.5 Mozambique Could Emerge as a Major LNG Exporter in the World
by 2020… 38
5.5.1 Anadarko Petroleum and Eni Made a Significant Natural Gas
Discovery in Offshore Mozambique… 38
6 Changing Trade Dynamics in the Global LNG Market… 42
6.1 Japan and South Korea Plan to Form “Buyer Consortium” for
Greater Bargaining Power… 42
6.2 Natural Gas Prices Could be Delinked from Crude Oil Prices due to
Increasing Global LNG Trade and the Start of US LNG Exports… 44
6.3 The Increase in the Number of LNG Importing Countries will accelerate
the Growth of Global LNG Demand by 2020… 45
6.4 Floating LNG Terminals will Play a Significant Role in the Global LNG
Trade… 46
6.4.1 FLNG Regasification Terminals to Account for 27.4% of Global
Regasification Capacity Addition by 2016… 47
6.5 Increasing Project Costs and Tightened Regulations in Australia Could
Significantly Impact the Growth of Global Liquefaction Capacity by 2020… 48
7 New Technologies will Play a Significant Role in the Expansion of Global
LNG Trade… 49
7.1 Floating LNG Production Terminals will Help in the Monetization of
Challenging Offshore Natural Gas Reserves… 49
7.1.1 Shell Plans to Build the World’s First Floating Liquefied Natural Gas
(FLNG) Production Facility Offshore Australia… 50
7.2 Offshore LNG Regasification Terminals have Emerged as a Cost-effective
Alternative to Land-based Terminals… 51
7.2.1 Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) Technology Substantially
Lowered the Lead Times for Development of LNG Import Infrastructure… 51
7.2.2 Shuttle Regasification Vehicles Regasify LNG while on the Move… 52
7.2.3 Gravity Based Structures Enable Permanent Offshore Regasification of
LNG on Fixed Platform… 53
7.3 Development of Small to Mid-scale Natural Gas Liquefaction Technology
has the Potential to Address Regional Energy Necessities… 54
7.4 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Completed Development of New Generation
LNG Carrier, EXTREM… 55

List of Tables

1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: LNG Industry, World, Key Data of the Global LNG Liquefaction
Capacity, 2011… 9
Table 2: LNG Industry, World, LNG Liquefaction Capacity of the Top Six
Countries, bcf, 2006-2011… 10
Table 3: LNG Industry, World, Planned LNG Liquefaction Capacity of Top
Six Countries, bcf, 2011-2016… 12
Table 4: LNG Industry, World, Key Data of the Global LNG Regasification
Capacity, 2011… 13
Table 5: LNG Industry, World, LNG Regasification Capacity of Top Six
Countries, bcf, 2006-2011… 14
Table 6: LNG Industry, Global, Planned LNG Regasification Capacity of
Top Six Countries, bcf, 2011-2016… 16
Table 7: LNG Industry, Australia, Planned LNG Liquefaction Terminals,
2012-2016… 25
Table 8: LNG Industry, The US, Important Milestones of the Sabine Pass
Liquefaction Project, 2012… 30
Table 9: LNG Industry, The US, Details of Key Organizations Opposing
LNG Exports from the US, 2012… 31
Table 10: LNG Industry, the US, Planned LNG Liquefaction Terminals,
2012-2018… 32
Table 11: LNG Industry, The US, Details of Key Organizations Opposing
LNG Exports from the US, 2012… 36
Table 12: LNG Industry, The US, Breakdown of Cost for Delivery of Natural
Gas from Sabine Pass Terminal to Europe/Americas and Asia, 2012… 44
Table 13: LNG Industry, Australia, Key Facts of Prelude FLNG Project,
2012… 50
Table 14: LNG Industry, Japan, Key Facts of EXTREM LNG Carrier,
2011… 55

List of Figures

1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: LNG Industry, World, Projected Flow of LNG from Export Terminals,
2012… 7
Figure 2: LNG Industry, World, Global LNG Supply and Demand, bcm, 2011,
2015 and 2020… 8
Figure 3: LNG Industry, World, LNG Liquefaction Capacity Share (%) in
Relation to the Growth (%) of the Top Six Countries, 2006-2011… 10
Figure 4: LNG Industry, World, LNG Liquefaction Capacity Share (%)
Vis-à-vis Growth (%) of Top Six Countries, 2011-2016… 11
Figure 5: LNG Industry, World, LNG Regasification Capacity Share (%) in
Relation to the Growth (%) of Top Six Countries, 2006-2011… 14
Figure 6: LNG Industry, Global, LNG Regasification Capacity Share (%) in
Relation to the Growth (%) of Top Six Countries, 2011-2016… 15
Figure 7: LNG Industry, Asia-Pacific, Planned LNG Regasification Capacity
Additions, bcf, 2012-2016… 17
Figure 8: LNG Industry, Mozambique, Anadarko Petroleum’s and its Partners’
Timeline for Export of LNG from Mozambique, 2012… 18
Figure 9: LNG Industry, China, Locations of the Planned/Under-construction
LNG Terminals, 2012… 19
Figure 10: LNG Industry, Global, Comparison of NPV of Costs for Ships
Fueled by MGO, HFO and LNG Over 20-year Period, $m, 2012… 20
Figure 11: LNG Industry, Japan, Monthly LNG Imports, Million Tons, January
2012 to April 2012… 21
Figure 12: LNG Industry, Spain, Location of the El Musel LNG Import
Terminal, 2012… 22
Figure 13: LNG Industry, Iran, Location of Iran LNG Project, 2012… 23
Figure 14: LNG Industry, Global, Select LNG Liquefaction Capacity Additions,
bcf, 2012-2016… 24
Figure 15: LNG Industry, Canada, Location of Kitimat LNG Terminal, 2012… 26
Figure 16: LNG Industry, Canada, Figure Illustrating Proximity of the Kitimat LNG
Terminal to the South East Asian Markets, 2012… 27
Figure 17: LNG Industry, Canada, Altares, Lily and Kahta Properties in North
Montney, British Columbia, 2012… 28
Figure 18: LNG Industry, The US, Bird’s Eye View of Sabine Pass LNG Terminal,
2012… 29
Figure 19: LNG Industry, The US, Advantages and Disadvantages of LNG Exports
from the US, 2012… 33
Figure 20: LNG Industry, Papua New Guinea, Production and Consumption of
Natural Gas, bcf, 2010-2020… 35
Figure 21: LNG Industry, Papua New Guinea, Overview of the PNG LNG Project,
2012… 37
Figure 22: Natural Gas Industry, Mozambique, Overview of Anadarko Petroleum’s
Activities in Offshore Area 1, 2012… 39
Figure 23: LNG Industry, Mozambique, Equity Stakes Anadarko Petroleum and its
Partners in the Planned LNG Export Facility from Mozambique, 2012… 40
Figure 24: LNG Industry, Mozambique, Eni’s Natural Gas Exploration Operations
in Area 4 Offshore Mozambique, 2012… 41
Figure 25: LNG Industry, Global, Share of Japan and Republic of Korea in Global
LNG Imports, 2011… 43
Figure 26: LNG Industry, Global, Planned LNG Regasification Capacity Additions
of Select Countries, bcf, 2012-2016… 45
Figure 27: LNG Industry, Global, Share of Planned FLNG Capacity in Global Planned
LNG Liquefaction Capacity Additions, %, 2016… 46
Figure 28: LNG Industry, Global, Share of Planned FLNG Capacity in Total Planned
LNG Regasification Capacity, %, 2012-2016… 47
Figure 29: LNG Industry, Global, Working Mechanism of a Typical Floating LNG
Production Terminal, 2012… 49
Figure 30: LNG Industry, Global, Example for a Typical Floating Storage and
Regasification Unit (FSRU), 2012… 51
Figure 31: LNG Industry, Global, Floating Shuttle Regasification Vehicles Moored
at Distance from the Shore, 2011… 52
Figure 32: LNG Industry, Global, Gravity-based Offshore LNG Terminal in the
Adriatic Sea, North Italy, 2009… 53
Figure 33: LNG Industry, Global, Comparison of Typical Schedule of Mid-scale
and Large-scale LNG Project , 2009… 54
Figure 34: LNG Industry, Japan, Comparison between EXTREM LNG Carrier and
Conventional LNG Carrier, 2011… 55

Summary

“Global LNG Market to 2020 - Emerging Suppliers, Changing Trade Dynamics and
New Technologies to Usher in a Paradigm Shift”, is the latest report from ,the industry 
analysis specialist, which analyzes the global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) market. 
The report provides an overview of the global LNG market, its key emerging 
suppliers, the changing trade dynamics and new technologies that have
entered the market. The report also provides details of the key drivers and issues
in the global LNG market. The report is compiled using data and information sourced
from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house analysis
by the team of industry experts.

Scope

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suppliers, and the changing trade dynamics and new technologies in the market. The
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- An overview of the global LNG market to 2020
- The trends and issues in the global LNG market
- Analysis of emerging suppliers in the global LNG market
- The changing trade dynamics in the global LNG market
- The impact of new technologies on the global LNG market

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