Event: Gas & LNG Contracts: Structures, Pricing & Negotiation

Fri, Apr 18, 2014
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“A comprehensive all-in-one course addressing all key elements for successful gas & LNG business strategies”

 

Event: Gas & LNG Contracts: Structures, Pricing & Negotiation

Dates & Locations: 25 – 29 Aug 2014, Johannesburg | 08 – 12 Sep 2014, Port of Spain | 17 – 21 Nov 2014, Dubai | 01 – 05 Dec 2014, Kuala Lumpur

Website: http://www.infocusinternational.com/gascontracts

 

Overview

Due to the complex geopolitical nature of gas/LNG sourcing and long term nature of gas transactions between buyers and sellers, it is commercially prudent for those involved in this process to know the global gas/LNG supply situation, available techniques for price determination, contract negotiation and contract structure to be able to take appropriate action regarding these matters at present and provide safeguard for the future. Any misjudgement in any of these areas could result in wrong sourcing decisions, significant adverse financial consequences and legal liabilities.

This course has, therefore, been designed to enable the professionals in the gas sector and gas advisory services to make right sourcing decision, construct gas/LNG contracts and negotiate from a position of strength and knowledge in order to gain a competitive edge in the process.

 

Course Highlights

  • Global gas/LNG market and market structure
  • Current gas/LNG trading activities in Europe, USA, Asia Pacific, Atlantic and Middle East region
  • Principles and formulation of gas/LNG Sales and Purchase Agreement (GSPA)(SPA) and Gas Transportation Agreement (GTA)
  • Contract terminology and construction – operational, commercial and legal basis of gas, LNG and Gas Transportation Contracts
  • Gas/LNG pricing strategy and price indexation in a competitive gas market
  • Contract negotiation – best practice techniques

 

Key Learning Objectives

  • Background knowledge to facilitate gas/LNG sourcing decisions
  • Understanding current trends of the gas organisation structure
  • Knowledge of the underlying reasons for gas contract terms and conditions
  • Sufficient knowledge enabling construction of gas, LNG and gas transportation contracts
  • Expertise for contract negotiation
  • Techniques of gas/LNG pricing in a competitive market
  • Understanding of operation of trading hubs, spot and arbitrage
  • Knowledge of transportation tariff determination methodologies

 

Who Should Attend

  • Sourcing / purchasing
  • Legal / contracts
  • Commercial
  • Finance
  • Negotiation
  • Pricing
  • Marketing
  • Sales / business Development
  • Trading
  • Investor relations

 

From Sectors:

  • Natural gas E&P
  • Gas/LNG trade, transmission, shipping, distribution
  • Government agencies in energy sector
  • Gas based power generation
  • Gas/LNG related project finance, asset management, hedge funds, equity/fixed income
  • Petrochemical
  • Gas pipeline and high pressure transportation

 

To register/enquire, please contact:
Lisa Tan
Infocus International Group
Tel: +65 6325 0254 | Email: lisa.tan@infocusinternational.com
www.infocusinternational.com/gascontracts

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