LNG

LNG 2009 will bring together key industry experts to discuss recent market developments and the prospects for commercial growth.  . Providing an overview of the industry encompassing the entire LNG value chain - from upstream projects, and trends and ideas for liquefaction, to contracts, trading and the impact of global competition for LNG supplies – this is an essential event for anyone involved in LNG projects.  . Building on 11 years of experience of the LNG industry, our 2009 conference will again provide an excellent forum to enhance your understanding of the sector and share information with high level industry executives.

Why should you attend this event?

. The latest event in this highly successful series will bring together industry experts to discuss key topics and trends, including: · Recent developments in LNG: infrastructure, demand and pricing · How do European buyers source LNG supplies in a seller’s market? · Overview on the development of short term/spot LNG markets · Liquefaction projects, trends and ideas · Commercial viability of FLNG · Making LNG terminals Commercially Attractive · How fungible is LNG with pipeline gas? · Regulatory requirements for TPA in LNG · Managing risk in volatile market conditions

Feedback from LNG 2008

"All elements of the entire LNG supply chain addressed in only 2 days with up-to-date industry information from seasoned speakers.  Most efficient!"
Bart Dubbelboer, Lead consultant, Oil & Gas Upstream, Energy and Utilities line of Business, Logica

"Overall a very good conference, good material and networking"
John Sheffield, Chairman, LNG Working Party, GPA - Europe / John M Campbell

Hear keynote addresses from:

Frank Konertz, Analyst, E.ON Energy Trading

Our expert speaker line-up also includes:

Boris Ertl, Senior Process Engineer, BP Exploration
Walter Boltz, Vice President, ERGEG
David Fuller, Head of LNG, RWE Gas Midstream GmbH
Colin Lyle, Chairman of the Gas Committee, European Federation of Energy Traders
Carlos Azevedo, General Manager, LNG Terminal SINES, REN Atlântico, SA
Alejandro Sanchez Gestido, Head of LNG, EGL AG
Alfonso Puga, Vice President of LNG Trading, Essent
Jan Paul van Driel, Vice President, Strategy Consulting, Cambridge Energy Research Associates
John Sheffield, Chairman, LNG Working Party, GPA – Europe,  and Instructor, John M Campbell & Co
Andrew Pearson, Senior Analyst, LNG, Wood Mackenzie
Richard Tyler, Partner, Lovells
Leiv Kallestad, Executive Vice President, Commercial Affairs, Torp LNG
Rudolf Huber, Head of Business Development, EconGas GmbH
Peter Thompson, Manager, Gas Strategies Consulting
Graham Hartnell, Manager, LNG & Gas Consulting, Poten & Partners
Olayemi Anyanechi, Partner, Templars

Who should attend?

This conference would benefit anyone who wants to gain an overview of the LNG industry, whether new to the sector or possessing industry knowledge.

Head of LNG VP Midstream Technologies Head of Gas Monetisation Managing Director CEO/COO Process Engineer Business Development Manager Technology Manager LNG Trading Strategist Analyst

Venue details

. . Crowne Plaza St James London . 45-51 Buckingham Gate London SW1E 6AF Tel: +44 (0) 207 834 6655 Fax: +44 (0) 207 6307 www.london.crowneplaza.com

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Crowne Plaza St James London is a traditional deluxe hotel right in the heart of the city, perfectly situated for all your business and leisure needs.  In the heart of Westminster, it is just a stones throw away from Buckingham Palace, The Houses of Parliament, the London Eye and Victoria Station.

The hotel boasts three excellent restaurants. Bistro 51 with British and European cuisine, the Michelin Starred Indian restaurant Quilon serving south coastal Indian food and Bank Westminster with a modern British menu.

A beautiful, award-winning, courtyard garden surrounds the Victorian buildings of the Crowne Plaza London St James - a peaceful oasis in the centre of London.
 
Nearest train stations:
• Victoria Station, 7 minutes’ walk
• Waterloo Station, 10 minutes by car

Underground stations
• St James’s Park, 5 minutes’ walk (District and Circle lines)
• Victoria Station, 7 minutes' walk (Victoria, District and Circle lines)

From St. James's Park Underground Station to the Hotel

Take the main St James’s Park exit and turn left into Petty France Street.
Continue Straight down for 200 yards and at the end turn left into Buckingham Gate

SMi discounted rates include Continental Breakfast & VAT
£ 205.63 / Standard room / night for single occupancy
£ 229.13 Executive  room / night for single occupancy

Book your accommodation at SMi discounted rates by calling us on +44 (0)870 9090 713, sending a fax to +44 (0)870 9090 714 or emailing hotels@smi-online.co.uk.

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SMi offer sponsorship, exhibition, advertising and branding packages, uniquely tailored to complement your company's marketing strategy.  Prime networking opportunities exist to entertain, enhance and expand your client base within the context of an independent discussion specific to your industry. Should you wish to join the increasing number of companies benefiting from sponsoring our conferences please call: Punita Patel, SMi Sponsorship on +44 (0) 20 7827 6128 or email: ppatel@smi-online.co.uk