Fundamentals of LNG

Introduction:

The "Fundamentals of LNG" course is designed to provide participants with a thorough understanding of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry. The course covers the basics of LNG production, transportation, storage, and regasification, as well as the commercial and regulatory aspects of the LNG market.

Objectives:

- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the LNG value chain.

- Learn about LNG production and liquefaction processes.

- Understand the logistics of LNG transportation and storage.

- Explore the regasification and utilization of LNG.

- Study the commercial and regulatory frameworks governing the LNG industry.

- Stay updated with the latest trends and developments in the LNG market.

Target Audience:

- Professionals new to the LNG industry.

- Engineers and technical staff in the energy sector.

- Commercial and business development professionals.

- Regulatory and compliance personnel.

- Anyone interested in gaining a foundational understanding of LNG.

Training Method:

The course will be delivered through a combination of lectures, interactive workshops, group discussions, and hands-on activities. Participants will engage in real-world scenarios to apply the concepts learned and enhance their practical skills.

Course Details:

- Location: Dubai, Dusit Thani Dubai Hotel

- Dates: November 10 - 14, 2024

- Timing: From 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

- Cost Before Discount: 1650 KWD per participant

- Special Discount for KIPIC: 1200 KWD per participant

Scientific Topics with Detailed Schedule

Day 1: Introduction to LNG

1st Period: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

- Overview of the LNG Industry

- Key Components of the LNG Value Chain

Break: 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

2nd Period: 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM

- LNG Production and Liquefaction Processes

- Safety and Environmental Considerations

Break: 12:15 PM - 12:30 PM

3rd Period: 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM

- Case Study: LNG Production Facilities

- Workshop: Designing an LNG Liquefaction Plant

Day 2: LNG Transportation and Storage

1st Period: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

- LNG Shipping and Transportation

- LNG Carrier Design and Operation

Break: 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

2nd Period: 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM

- LNG Storage Solutions

- Cryogenic Storage Tanks and Equipment

Break: 12:15 PM - 12:30 PM

3rd Period: 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM

- Case Study: LNG Shipping Operations

- Workshop: Planning LNG Transportation Logistics

Day 3: LNG Regasification and Utilization

1st Period: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

- LNG Regasification Processes

- Regasification Terminals and Infrastructure

Break: 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

2nd Period: 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM

- Applications of LNG in Various Industries

- LNG as a Fuel for Power Generation

Break: 12:15 PM - 12:30 PM

3rd Period: 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM

- Case Study: Regasification Terminals

- Workshop: Designing an LNG Regasification Terminal

Day 4: Commercial and Regulatory Aspects

1st Period: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

- LNG Market Dynamics

- Key Players in the LNG Industry

Break: 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

2nd Period: 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM

- LNG Pricing and Contracts

- Regulatory Frameworks and Compliance

Break: 12:15 PM - 12:30 PM

3rd Period: 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM

- Case Study: LNG Trade and Commerce

- Workshop: Negotiating LNG Contracts

Day 5: Future Trends and Developments

1st Period: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

- Innovations in LNG Technology

- Digitalization and Automation in LNG Operations

Break: 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

2nd Period: 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM

- LNG and the Energy Transition

- Future Trends in the LNG Market

Break: 12:15 PM - 12:30 PM

3rd Period: 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM

- Final Project Presentation and Review

- Course Summary and Q&A