The Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Market, 2010-2020

The Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Market, 2010-2020 is our new energy report. The report outlines trends in the LNG industry and anticipates the direction of the market over the next decade, outlining the strengths and weaknesses of different markets with targeted sales forecasts.

Based on our research, global spending in 2010 on new LNG infrastructure will total $24bn. We analyse, quantify and forecast the expected spending in the global and regional LNG infrastructure markets over the period 2010-2020. These forecasts are underpinned by Visiongain’s forecast of LNG demand as an emerging commodity over the period 2010-2020.

This report offers in depth analysis of LNG as one of the key components of the energy industry - an industry which is undergoing broad shifts. LNG is playing a growing role within the natural gas market and the energy world, but this growth is developing in particular directions which are outlined in this report. The report analyses a wealth of data and introduces a clear analysis of where the market will develop based upon diverse factors and insight into the market, anticipating how and why the market will evolve from 2010 onwards.

The report also describes the most important technological changes within the LNG industry and assesses their importance for the growth of the market over the long term. The various drivers and restraints of the market are assessed in order to provide readers with specific insights into the future direction of the LNG market.

How much are individual regions planning to spend on acquiring new LNG infrastructure and upgrading and maintaining existing infrastructure between 2010 and 2020? How much will LNG demand increase over the period 2010-2020? Who are the leading companies in the LNG industry? Where are the growth opportunities over the next decade – in which geographical region and with which type of technology? These critical questions and many more are definitively answered in this comprehensive report.

Comprehensive analysis of the global LNG market

The Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Market, 2010-2020 report examines this sector critically with a comprehensive review of recent contracts, news reports, industry publications, market analysis and expert consultation. The report provides detailed sales forecasts for the global market, regional market forecasts; a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT) analysis; discussions of commercial and technological trends; and assessments of market drivers and restraints. This report also includes transcripts of in-depth interviews with industry experts. This package of analyses cannot be obtained anywhere else.

The report draws on a rich combination of primary and secondary research, interviews, official corporate and governmental announcements, media reports, policy documents, industry statements and an extensive consultation of expert opinion.


Report Highlights
Companies Mentioned in this Report
ABB Australia
Abu Dhabi Gas Liquefaction Company (ADGAS)
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC)
AES Dominicana
A.T. Kearney
Bechtel
BG Group
BOC
Chevron
China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC)
China Petroleum
Chiyoda
Chubu Electric Power Company
Chubu Gas Company
ConocoPhillips
CPC Corporation
Dubai World
EDF
Edison
Egyptian Petroleum Corporation
Elba Express Company
El Paso Company
El Paso Pipeline Partners
Enagas
Enarsa
Energy World Corporation
Excelerate Energy
Exxon Mobil Corporation
Flex LNG Ltd
Fluor Corporation
Foster Wheeler
Gazprom
Global Engineering & Construction Group
Group Indi
Kansai EPC
Kellogg, Brown and Root (KBR)
Kentz
Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS)
Kysushu Electric Power Company (Kyushu EPC)
Laredo Energy
LNG Ltd
Magellan Petroleum Australia Limited
Marathon Oil Corporation
Meritage Midstream Services
Mitsubishi
Mitsui
Mott Macdonald
Mustang Engineering
Nigerian LNG (NLNG)
Nippon Steel Company
NorthernStar
Oman LNG
OMV
Osaka Gas Company
Qatar Gas
Queensland Gas Company (QGC)
Pars Energy Company
PDVSA
Pertamina
PetroChina
Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas)
PT Arun
PT Perusahaan Gas Negara Tbk (PGN)
PTT Public Company
PTT LNG Company Limited (PTTLNG)
RasGas
Royal Dutch Shell
Saibu Gas
Samsung C&T Corporation
Samsung Heavy Industries
Santos
Shell
Sinergie Italiane
Singapore LNG Corporation
SinoGas
Sinopec
Soku
Sonatrach
Stroytransgaz
STX Heavy Industries
Talisman
Technip
Tokyo Electric Power Company
Tokyo Gas Company
Total
Tractebel
Unipec Asia Company
Unocal
Uzbekneftegaz
Wood Group
Woodside Energy
Worley Parsons

Government Agencies and Other Organisations Mentioned in This Report

California State Land Commission
California State Energy Commission
Central Intelligence Institute (CIA)
Energy Information Administration (EIA)
European Commisson (EC)
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF)
Natural Gas Council (NGC)
Oil Producing and Exporting Countries (OPEC)
World Bank
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1. Executive Summary
1.1 The Global LNG Market
1.2 Regional Variations
1.3 Drivers of the Global LNG Market
1.4 Restraints in the Global LNG Market
1.5 The Changing Face of the Market

2. Introduction
2.1 LNG Process and Applications
2.2 Scope of LNG History and Development
2.3 The Economy of LNG
2.4 LNG Vs. Pipeline Gas
2.5 Benefits of the Report
2.6 Methodology

3. The Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Market
3.1 Global LNG Infrastructure Market
3.2 Global LNG Supply and Demand
3.3 LNG Project Costs
3.4 Variables of Global LNG Spending

4. Regional Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Markets
4.1 Asia-Pacific LNG Infrastructure Market
4.2 Middle Eastern LNG Infrastructure Market
4.3 North American LNG Infrastructure Market
4.4 European LNG Infrastructure Market
4.5 African LNG Infrastructure Market
4.6 Latin America and Caribbean LNG Infrastructure Market
4.7 Russian and Central Asian LNG Infrastructure Market
4.8 Global Variations in the LNG Infrastructure Market

5. Major LNG Industry Trends
5.1 Floating Production, Storage and Offloading
5.2 Smart Air Vaporization Process (SAV)
5.3 Optimised Single Mix Refrigerant (OSMR) Technology
5.4 Ice Breaking Tankers
5.5 Improvements in Coal Seam Gas (CSG) Extraction
5.6 Hydraulic Fracturing and Horizontal Drilling for Shale Gas

6. SWOT Analysis of the Global LNG Market
6.1 Strengths
6.1.1 Decreasing Costs
6.1.2 Less pollution
6.1.3 Comparative Safety
6.1.4 Flexibility of Trade
6.2 Weaknesses
6.2.1 Remaining Higher Cost Than Most Fuels
6.2.2 Regulations and Public Opposition
6.2.3 Source of Carbon Dioxide Emissions
6.2.4 Demand Uncertainty
6.3 Opportunities
6.3.1 Geopolitical Advantages
6.3.2 Floating LNG (FLNG)
6.4 Threats
6.4.1 Development of Shale Gas
6.4.2 Political Instability

7. Expert Opinion
7.1 A.T. Kearney
7.1.1 Technological Aspects
7.1.2 Regulatory Frameworks
7.1.3 Environmental Concerns
7.1.4 Changes in Cost Structure
7.1.5 LNG Across Regional Markets
7.1.6 Long Term Trading Environment
7.2 Japanese LNG Importer
7.2.1 Changes in the Global LNG Market
7.2.2 LNG in the Overall Natural Gas Market
7.2.3 Demand Concerns and Economic Recovery
7.2.4 Possible Restraints in the LNG Market
7.2.5 Japan in the World LNG Market
7.2.6 The Future of the Global LNG Market

8. Leading LNG Companies
8.1 Energy Companies
8.1.1 Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC)
8.1.2 Chevron
8.1.3 China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC)
8.1.4 Exxon Mobil Corporation
8.1.5 ConocoPhillips
8.1.6 BG Group
8.1.7 Chubu Electric Power Company
8.1.8 Enagas
8.1.9 Gazprom
8.1.10 Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS)
8.1.11 Marathon Oil Corporation
8.1.12 Mitsubishi
8.1.13 Mitsui
8.1.14 Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas Company, Ltd (NLNG)
8.1.15 Osaka Gas Company
8.1.16 Pertamina
8.1.17 Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas)
8.1.18 RasGas
8.1.19 Royal Dutch Shell
8.1.20 Santos
8.1.21 Sonatrach
8.1.22 Tokyo Electric Power Company
8.1.23 Tokyo Gas
8.1.24 Total
8.1.25 Woodside Energy
8.2 Engineering Companies
8.2.1 ABB Australia
8.2.2 Flex LNG Ltd
8.2.3 Fluor Corporation
8.2.4 LNG Ltd
8.2.5 Mott Macdonald
8.2.6 Mustang Engineering
8.2.7 Technip
8.2.8 Tractebel
8.2.9 Worley Parsons

9. Conclusions
9.1 Major Factors Influencing the Global LNG Market
9.2 Technological Changes
9.3 Strongest Growth Regions
9.4 Moderate Growth Regions
9.5 Regions with Minimal Growth
9.6 Concluding Observations on the Global Market

10. Glossary
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Table 1.1 Drivers and Restraints in the Global LNG Market
Table 2.1 Costs of Elements of the LNG Production Chain (%)
Table 3.1 Global LNG Infrastructure Spending Forecast, 2010-2020 ($Bn, %AGR)
Table 3.2 Global LNG Infrastructure Spending CAGR, 2010-2020, 2010-2015, 2015-2020 (%)
Table 4.1 Regional LNG Infrastructure Spending Forecast, 2010-2020 ($Bn, %AGR)
Table 4.2 Asia-Pacific LNG Infrastructure Spending Forecast, 2010-2020 ($Bn, %AGR)
Table 4.3 Asia-Pacific LNG Infrastructure Spending CAGR, 2010-2020, 2010-2015, 2015-2020 (%)
Table 4.4 Middle Eastern LNG Infrastructure Spending Forecast, 2010-2020 ($Bn, %AGR)
Table 4.5 Middle Eastern LNG Infrastructure Spending CAGR, 2010-2020, 2010-2015, 2015-2020 (%)
Table 4.6 North American LNG Infrastructure Spending Forecast, 2010-2020 ($Bn, %AGR)
Table 4.7 North American LNG Infrastructure Spending CAGR, 2010-2020, 2010-2015, 2015-2020 (%)
Table 4.8 European LNG Infrastructure Spending Forecast, 2010-2020 ($Bn, %AGR)
Table 4.9 European LNG Infrastructure Spending CAGR, 2010-2020, 2010-2015, 2015-2020 (%)
Table 4.10 African LNG Infrastructure Spending Forecast, 2010-2020 ($Bn, %AGR)
Table 4.11 African LNG Infrastructure Spending CAGR, 2010-2020, 2010-2015, 2015-2020 (%)
Table 4.12 Latin American and Caribbean LNG Infrastructure Spending Forecast, 2010-2020 ($Bn, %AGR)
Table 4.13 Latin American and Caribbean LNG Infrastructure Spending CAGR, 2010-2020, 2010-2015, 2015-2020 (%)
Table 4.14 Russian and Central Asian LNG Infrastructure Spending Forecast, 2010-2020 ($Bn, %AGR)
Table 4.15 Russian and Central Asian LNG Infrastructure CAGR, 2010-2020, 2010-2015, 2015-2020 (%)
Table 5.1 Major Trends in the LNG Industry
Table 6.1 SWOT Analysis of the Global LNG Market, 2010-2020
Table 6.2 Fossil Fuel Emissions of Natural Gas, Oil and Coal (Pounds/Billion BTU of Energy Input)

Figure 1.1 Regional Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Infrastructure Spending 2010-2020 ($Bn)
Figure 1.2 Comparative Regional CAGR of LNG Infrastructure Spending, 2010-2020 (%)
Figure 2.1 Share of LNG in Total Natural Gas Production, 1975-2007 (%)
Figure 2.2 Costs of Elements of the LNG Production Chain (%)
Figure 2.3 Cost of US Imports of Natural Gas: LNG vs. Pipelines 2000-2009 ($/1000 Cubic Feet)
Figure 3.1 Global LNG Infrastructure Spending Forecast, 2010-2020 ($Bn)
Figure 3.2 Comparative Energy Efficiency of Natural Gas Vs. Other Sources ($/kWh)
Figure 3.3 Global LNG Imports, 1968-2007 (Mtpa)
Figure 3.4 Natural Gas Reserves in Top 20 Countries, 2009 (Billion Cubic Metres)
Figure 3.5 Comparison of Regional Natural Gas Reserves, 2009 (%)
Figure 3.6 Top 10 Leading LNG Exporting Countries, 2009 (Billion MMBTU)
Figure 3.7 Growth in LNG Export Capacity of Top 5 Exporting Countries, 1995-2005
Figure 3.8 Comparison of Top 10 LNG Exporting Countries Output, 2008 (%)
Figure 3.9 Costs of Elements of LNG Production Chain, 2009 (%)
Figure 3.10 Short Term LNG Trades, 1992-2007 (Mtpa)
Figure 3.11 Shares of OPEC and GECF in World LNG Production 2002-2008 (%)
Figure 4.1 Regional LNG Infrastructure Spending Forecast, 2010-2020 ($Bn)
Figure 4.2 Asia-Pacific LNG Infrastructure Spending Forecast, 2010-2020 ($Bn)
Figure 4.3 Middle Eastern LNG Infrastructure Spending Forecast, 2010-2020 ($Bn, %AGR)
Figure 4.4 North American LNG Infrastructure Spending Forecast, 2010-2020 ($Bn)
Figure 4.5 European LNG Infrastructure Spending Forecast, 2010-2020 ($Bn)
Figure 4.6 African LNG Infrastructure Spending Forecast, 2010-2020 ($Bn)
Figure 4.7 Latin American and Caribbean LNG Infrastructure Spending Forecast, 2010-2020 ($Bn)
Figure 4.8 Russian and Central Asian LNG Infrastructure Spending Forecast, 2010-2020 ($Bn)
Figure 4.9 Comparison of Regional LNG Infrastructure Spending CAGR, 2010-2015 (%)
Figure 4.10 Comparison of Regional LNG Infrastructure Spending CAGR, 2015-2020 (%)
Figure 4.11 Regional LNG Infrastructure Spending, 2010 (%)
Figure 4.12 Forecast Regional LNG Infrastructure Spending, 2020 (%)
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