LNG Short Course: Technology and the LNG Chain - G29

May 30, 2014

Technical LNG basics are covered in this intensive short course. It provides an overview of the technology in the LNG chain. The course covers facility operation topics, technical and design issues. Key commercial issues are also discussed. Selected exercises and syndicates are used throughout the course. In-House versions are available with either increased technical and operational emphasis or increased project and development emphasis.

Technical, engineering and operations staff, as well as commercial and management staff who require a technical overview of the LNG industry.

You will Learn:

  • LNG industry review, technology
  • LNG facilities world-wide
  • A survey of commercial and contractual issues
  • About project costs, feasibility and development
  • Some fundamentals of gas technology
  • To apply knowledge of LNG gas pretreatment, drying and refrigeration
  • To describe liquefaction technologies and appreciate the differences
  • The types of compressor drivers, gas turbines and electric motors
  • About LNG storage, shipping and terminals

Course Content:

  • Introduction to LNG
  • Commercial issues
  • Technical fundamentals
  • Gas processing basics
  • Major equipment
  • Refrigeration and LNG liquefaction
  • Shipping
  • LNG storage
  • Regasification terminals and energy recovery
  • Future trends in LNG
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