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Izebe Egwaikhide

Vice President Nigeria

EON GLOBAL COMMODITIES

Javier Moret

Head of LNG Origination

RWE TRADING

Frederich Daybach

Vice President Prospection GDF SUEZ

Arjan Stavast

LNG Business Development

Manager Europe SHELL

DOWNSTREAM SERVICES

INTERNATIONAL

Lin Song Deputy Project

Director & Research Engineer

PETRO CHINA

Rokas Masiulis

CEO KLAIPEDOS

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Andrew Brown Commercial

Director OPHIR

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Helena Wisden

Senior Trading Manager

CHENIERE

Shaping The Future of LNG: Pricing, Markets, Infrastructure & Supply Chain

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Hear Directly From Key LNG Suppliers, International Buyers, Regulators, Infrastructure And Project Developers

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Main Conference: Wednesday 17th – Thursday 18th September 2014 Small Scale LNG & LNG As A Fuel Summit: Tuesday 16th September 2014

LNG Contracts, Trading & Portfolio Management Workshop: Friday 19th September 2014Hotel Radisson Blu Portman, London

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DAY 1 MAIN CONFERENCE Wednesday 17th September 8.00 Registration & Coffee

Sign up early to join a speaker VIP lunch table

8.50 Introduction From The ChairDavid Ledesma, Managing Director, South-Court

LNG FUTURE FOR EUROPE

9.00KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Attractiveness of Europe as a gas consumer – predicting the pricing and value of gas in the energy portfolioIgnacio de Aguirre, Manager for Strategy and Energy Economics, Gas Natural Fenosa

9.20

EUROPEAN BUYERS’ DISCUSSION What is likely to be the European procurement volumes of LNG in the short term and long term?

Simone Bertolo, Head of Business Development, LNG, Enel TradeIgnacio de Aguirre, Manager for Strategy and Energy Economics, Gas Natural Fenosa

9.50LITHUANIAN LNG TERMINAL

Update on the first gateway to the Baltic markets Rokas Masiulis, CEO, Klaipedos nafta

GLOBAL LNG SUPPLY AND DEMAND

10.10 Future LNG supply projects in the Atlantic BasinFrédéric Deybach, Vice President Prospection, GDF Suez LNG

10.30 Day one Refreshment breaks sponsored by

11.00

LNG BIG DEMAND CENTRES China: Development and prospect of China’s gas and LNG network Lin Song, Deputy Project Director & Research Engineer, Petro China

India: Demand for LNG Vemula Srinivasulu, Executive Director, Andhra Pradesh Gas Infrastructure Corporation

11.40

US LNG EXPORT OPPORTUNITIESWhere is North American LNG supply heading - will it come to Europe or Asia and

what impact will it have on the exports from Middle East and Africa?Ted A. Williams, Director, Codes & Standards, American Gas Association

Helena Wisden, Senior Trading Manager, Cheniere Roland Mower, CEO, Corpus Christi Regional Economic Development Corp.

Frédéric Deybach, Vice President Prospection, GDF Suez LNG

12.15

LNG SUPPLY PANEL Assesing global LNG supply in the short, medium and long term

Guy Broggi, Senior Advisor LNG, Gas & Power Division, TOTAL SA • Izebe Egwaikhide, Vice President Nigeria, E.ON Global CommoditiesAndy Flower, Owner, FlowerLNG

12.45 Networking Lunch & Speaker VIP Lunch Tables Sponsored by:

LNG MARKETS AND TRADING INFRASTRUCTURE AND TERMINAL DEVELOPMENTS

14.00

EUROPEAN LNG PRICE How is the LNG price changing in the European markets?

Mike Fulwood, Principal, Global Gas, Nexant and Chair, IGU Gas Pricing Group

LNG INFRASTRUCTURE & TERMINAL DEVELOPMENTSThe changing face of Europe’s import terminals

Pieterjan Renier, GLE Vice-President and Chairman, GLE Small-Scale LNG Working Group

14.20

LNG LIQUIDITY Where is North American LNG supply heading - will it come to

Europe or Asia? Helena Wisden, Senior Trading Manager,

Cheniere

REVIEW OF LNG IMPORTS TO EUROPEWhat are the expectations linking back to the global

and European markets?Pierre Cotin, Chief Strategy, Development & Marketing Officer, Elengy,

GDF Suez

14.40

LNG PROJECTSKey challenges and competitive advantages for project

developersAnastasios Giamouridis, Senior Consultant,

Pöyry Management Consulting

GATE TERMINALCargo reloads from the Gate TerminalStefaan Adriaens, Commercial Manager,

Gate Terminal

15.00LNG DEMAND IN EASTERN EUROPE

Michal Křepelka, Divize Strategie, ČEZ

FUTURE OF FSRU’sUpdate on the new FSRU terminals and their role in enabling LNG imports

Graeme Wildgoose, Senior Gas and LNG Consultant, Poten & Partners

15.20 Networking Break

15.50RELOAD MARKETS

Spanish reload markets – what are the key developments?Matthew Monteverde, VP, Generating Fuels, Argus Media

AFRICAN LNG Key opportunities and challenges for LNG in the energy mix in AfricaIzebe Egwaikhide, Vice President Nigeria, E.ON Global Commodities

16.10EAST AFRICA

Update on the proposed project from Tanzania Andrew Brown, Commercial Director, Ophir Energy

UK’S IMPORT TERMINALS: GRAIN LNG UK and European demand for LNG

Phil Carter, Head of Commercial, UK LNG, National Grid

16.30

CYPRUS LNGAre LNG exports linked to political will or economic viability

Costas Ioannou, Former Executive Chairman, National Gas Public Company of Cyprus (DEFA)

ITALIAN LNG Update on the Livorno Terminal

Alberto Ton, Commercial Manager, OLT Offshore LNG Toscana

16.50

RESTRUCTURING OF LONG-TERM CONTRACTSLessons from EU transition to hub pricing

• Transition to hub pricing, country-specific experience • Contractual basis for restructuring • Possible outcomes

Ralf Dickel, Senior Advisor, Team Consult

LLOYD’S REGISTER’S FLNG EXPERIENCELR’s experience working at the forefront of these revolutionary FLNG designs

which are the key to unlocking untapped offshore energy resourcesMark Tipping, Principal Engineer, FLNG Development, Lloyd’s Register

17.10 Networking Champagne Roundtables

ROUNDTABLE 1What are the pre-conditions for

an LNG hub to develop?Ralf Dickel, Senior Advisor,

Team Consult

ROUNDTABLE 2Increasing LNG ready vessels

order books - What does it really mean for the industry?

Claire Wright, Business Economics Manager, Shell

ROUNDTABLE 3Future of LNG reloads

from Europe Pierre Cotin, Chief Strategy,

Development & Marketing Officer, Elengy, GDF Suez

ROUNDTABLE 4What is the most economical choice for fuel - scrubbers to new bunker

technologies to LNG?Sean Bond, Director, Global

Gas Solutions, ABS

18.00 LNGgc Networking Drinks Reception Sponsored by:

DAY 2 MAIN CONFERENCE Thursday 18th September

8.30 Registration & Coffee

9.00 Introduction From The Chair David Ledesma, Managing Director, South-Court

LNG IN THE GLOBAL ENERGY MIX

9.10

Growth of the new Asian markets – Japan, Korea, Taiwan vs. China and the fundamentals for LNG demand and supply forecasts for this regionGrowth of the new Asian markets – Japan, Korea, Taiwan vs. China and the fundamentals for LNG demand and supply forecasts for this region

Javier Diaz, Senior Analyst, LNG, Platts

9.30RUSSIAN GAS

Evolution of Russian gas policy over the years and where has it got today?Tatiana Mitrova, Head of Oil and Gas Department, Energy Research Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences

9.50 Potential for smaller gas opportunities in Russia Philip Vorobyov, Commercial Executive, JKX Oil & Gas

TRADING AND PRICING FOR LNG

10.10LNG SPOT MARKETS

What is the potential for the LNG spot market to grow? Javier Moret, Head of LNG Origination, RWE Trading

10.30

TRADING AND PRICING PANEL DISCUSSION Will LNG pricing be based on gas linked price for Asia or impacted by more flexibility on the oil linked price?

Moderated by: Kwok Wan, LNG Editor, Argus MediaThierry Bros, European Gas & LNG, Global Research & Strategy, Societe Generale

Javier Moret, Head of LNG Origination, RWE Trading Mike Fulwood, Principal, Global Gas, Nexant and Chair, IGU Gas Pricing Group

Melissa Lindsay, Global Head of LNG, Tullett Prebon

11.15 Day two Refreshment breaks sponsored by

11.50JAPAN’s LNG DEMAND AND IMPORTS　

How will Japans LNG demand get impacted by the changing energy mix and high prices? Takao Kasumi, Deputy General Manager, Paris Representative Office, Tokyo Gas

12.10

UPDATE ON THE PANAMA CANAL PROJECT What impact will the opening of the Panama Canal have on the global exports from the US and Australia?

José Ramón Arango S, Senior Specialist, Liquid Bulk Segment, Executive Vice Presidency for Planning and Business Development, Panama Canal Authority

12.30

50 YEARS OF LNG SHIPPING: LEADER’S PANEL What has happened, where are we and what is the future path for LNG shipping?

Andrew Clifton, General Manager, SIGTTOJosé Ramón Arango S, Senior Specialist, Liquid Bulk Segment, Executive Vice Presidency for Planning and Business Development,

Panama Canal Authority Chris Clucas, Commercial Director, Bernhard Schulte Ship Management

13.00 Networking Lunch & VIP Lunch Tables sponsored by

LNG MARKETS AND TRADING NEW FRONTIERS IN LNG SHIPPING

14.10

US LNG vs. RUSSIAN PIPE GAS: WHO WINS? Will Russia remain the lowest cost producer for Europe?

Thierry Bros, European Gas & LNG, Global Research & Strategy, Societe Generale

LNG SHIP MANAGEMENT Transforming ship management

Filip Herremans, General Manager, Exmar

14.30YAMAL LNG UPDATE

Will Yamal LNG be cost effective for European supply?Christophe Malet, Deputy Director Marketing & Shipping, Yamal LNG

LNG FUEL DEVELOPMENT IN EUROPE LNG fuel development and uptake in the Baltics and the North Sea

· Bunkering options in the regionAksel Skjervheim Marine, LNG Business Development Manager, Gasnor,

Shell Group Europe

14.50

US EXPORTS Update on the Port of Corpus Christi project

John La Rue, Executive Director, Port of Corpus Christi

LNG PROCESS SAFETY MANAGEMENT Risk optimisation: helping you manage the risk of your assets

Jonathan Britain, Managing Director Industry Division UK, Bureau Veritas

Chairman’s closing remarks and close of the LNGgc conference

15.10 Networking refreshment break sponsored by

15.30

THE PLATTS LNG FORUMAttend the Platts LNG Forum for updates on:

• Asian spot pricing and swaps• Potential US influence on Asia

• Changes in Atlantic market• Long-term forecasts

• Purchasing pattern changes• Evolving trade flows• Production growth

17.00 The Platt’s Networking Drinks and Close of Event



9.00Chairman’s Opening Remarks

Andrew Clifton, General Manager, SIGTTO

9.10

KEYNOTE: SUPPLY PERSPECTIVEHow does the economics for LNG as a fuel work and what are the key future developments?

• Infrastructure build for LNG as a fuel - how do we ensure that there are sufficient supply points in Europe?• How competitive is LNG as a fuel to alternate fuel types?

• Where can you bunker – what is the availability of the fuel?Arjan Stavast, LNG Business Development Manager Europe, Shell Downstream Services International

9.40

The unique experience and outlook of marine LNG refuelling in Europe• Seagas and Viking Grace – the very first ship-to-ship LNG refuelling experience • New horizons: LNG refuelling facilities under development in North West Europe • Outlook of the gas markets and the impacts on availability of LNG as marine fuel

Ruben Benders, Managing Director, Bomin Linde LNG GmbH & Co. KG

10.10Pricing comparison: LNG, diesel marine oil and heavy fuel oil

• A detailed understanding on the LNG bunkering costsAlain Bourgeois, Vice President, Gas & LNG, Bergen LNG

LNG FUEL REGULATIONS

10.40

Regulatory update on the fuel emissions in 2015 - how is the industry preparing for it?• Update on the ECA rules and its impact on use of LNG as a fuel

• What impact is the SECA regulation having on the newbuild ships especially in the deep sea side?• What are the challenges and opportunities for using LNG as a fuel?

Sean Bond, Director, Global Gas Solutions, ABS

11.10 Networking Refreshment Break Sponsored by

OPPORTUNITIES FOR SMALL SCALE LNG AND INFRASTRUCTURE

11.40

Update on the break bulk facility and partnerships with other terminals on legislation and investments• Legislation of LNG fuelled ships

• Bunkering for LNG container vessels• Partnerships on designing small scale LNG terminals

Sander P. Rijsdijk, Business Manager Oil & Tank Storage, Bulk Cargo & Shipping, Havenbedrijf Rotterdam

12.10Update on the new Finnish Terminal

• Role in supporting small to mid-scale developments in the Baltics• What are the opportunities and challenges?

12.40

Case study on the gate terminal: How are large scale terminals adapting to small scale operations?• How do you combine further facilities and infrastructure with the existing operations?

• Where is the investment coming from?• Key developments on import, distribution and storage

Stefaan Adriaens, Commercial Manager, Gate Terminal

13.10 Networking Lunch sponsored by

BUNKERING AND SHIP TECHNOLOGY

14.10Latest status of ME-GI technology to meet the demand for large vessels

Masaki Ohtsu, Senior Advisor, Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding

14.40

Enhancing business with membrane technology• Small Scale carriers • LNG fuel bunker vessels

• LNG propulsion fuel tanks • Safety, operations & economicsGeoffroy Beutter, Naval Architect - New projects, GTT

15.10Masterplan for LNG as fuel and as cargo on the Rhine-Main-Danube axis

• A coordinated approach to break the chicken and egg situationManfred Seitz, Co-ordinator TEN T Project, LNG Masterplan Rhine-Main-Danube

15.40 Networking Refreshment Break Sponsored by

16.10 What are the continuing challenges for LNG as a marine fuel – how far have we come?

• What is the business case for developing the logistics for using LNG as a fuel?Capt. Johan Gahnström, Senior Project Manager & Business Developer, SSPA

16.40

Panel: How competitive will LNG become after the delayed introduction of new environment regulations in 2018 and what impact will it have on the new builds?

Andrew Clifton, General Manager, SIGTTOCapt. Johan Gahnström, Senior Project Manager & Business Developer, SSPA

Masaki Ohtsu, Senior Advisor, Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding

17.15 Chairman’s Final Thoughts and Close Of Summit

SMALL SCALE LNG AND LNG AS A FUEL SUMMIT Tuesday 16th September



9.30

Update on what is happening to LNG pricing and long term contracting mechanisms?• Compare SPA vs. LTA

• What will be the impact of new LNG supply (Australia, E. Africa, Russia, and USA)?• How is the global short-term pricing developing (JKM, Henry Hub, NBP, TTF)?

11.00 Networking Refreshment Break

11.30What is Spot and which elements of the market are likely to encourage growth in trading?

• Use of MSA in the short term markets• What is Spot and which elements of the market are likely to encourage growth in spot trading?

12.15Hedging and risk management for an LNG portfolio player

• Trading Risks, Hedging and use of Financial instruments

13.00 Networking Lunch

14.00LNG shipping and trading

• Could shipping capacity become a constraint for trading?

14.15Could new demand out-strip new supply?

• What developments are most relevant to new LNG demand?


15.30What is the potential LNG trade developments through 2020?

• The main drivers and possible game changers

16.15 End of Workshop

This workshop is designed to develop your understanding of the business and commercial decisions behind LNG contracts, trading and portfolio management. The workshop will consist of presentations and discussions by the workshop presenters, with time for questions and answers.

Workshop Leaders:

Leigh Bolton, Managing Director, Holmwood ConsultingLeigh is an independent LNG and natural gas consultant founding Holmwood Consulting Limited in 2005. He has 30 years energy experience including considerable LNG expertise gained through LNG assignments across the whole supply chain in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. He also regularly delivers industry leading training courses on LNG technical and commercial aspects and provides numerous in-company workshops around the world. He frequently chairs and presents at key international LNG conferences,

and often writes and is quoted in LNG industry media. An engineer by training, he is a strategist, consultant and trainer by choice.

Alan Whitefield, Associate Consultant, Holmwood Consulting Alan Whitefield has been involved in commercial aspects of the physical and derivative LNG and natural gas business from proprietary trading through to setting up trading desks and asset optimisation. He has 15 years’ prior experience and was most recently Head of LNG at ICAP Energy where he set up and managed the LNG broking desk. Prior to this, Alan has held a Managing Consultant position in another consulting company focussed on ETRM solutions, was Director of Gas Trading for Credit Suisse International, Senior Gas Trader

at EDF Trading Limited and a Gas Trader at EDF Energy in the UK.

LNG CONTRACTS, TRADING & PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT POST CONFERENCE WORKSHOP Friday 19th September

New For LNGgc 2014

• New LNG future for Europe and Africa: Baltics, Cyprus, Algeria and East and West Africa

• European Buyers Panel to assess the likely European procurement volumes of LNG in the short term and long term

• LNG trading and pricing panel to focus on LNG liquidity, hub pricing and structure of LNG pricing

• Changing face of Europe’s import terminals for break bulk, storage and capacity

• Keynote ship owners and supply perspective on the economics of LNG as a fuel

• Asian Buyers panel from India, China, Korea and Japan to look at the new big demand centres for LNG

• LNGgc celebrates 50 years of LNG shipping with the Leaders Panel and more Shipowners!


I found LNGgc of great value. I was pleasantly surprised at the immediate interest from the LNG commercial market.

Trevor Fletcher, Managing Director, Hardstaff Group

Perfect organisation and world class presentationsKola Adebayo, Financial Controller,

South Hook Gas

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LNG Global Congress Agenda

DAY1 MAIN CONFERENCE – 17th SEPTEMBER

8.00 Registration & CoffeeSign up early to join a speaker VIP lunch table

8.50 Introduction From The Chair

David Ledesma, Managing Director, South-Court David is an independent consultant with nearly 20 years LNG experience gained through the development of LNG projects in Asia, Middle East and Europe. David provides commercial,

financing and strategic support to National and International energy companies globally. He also gives commercial training courses on LNG. David is a Fellow of the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies and is co-author for the books “Gas in Asia” (June 2008); “Middle East Gas & North African Gas” (March 2011) and he is currently working with the Institute on a book on gas and LNG pricing.

LNG FUTURE FOR EUROPE

9.00 KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Attractiveness of Europe as a gas consumer – predicting the pricing and value of gas in the energy portfolio• What is needed to stimulate demand in Europe?• Interaction and issues between renewables and gas in

European marketsIgnacio de Aguirre, Manager for Strategy and Energy Economics, Gas Natural FenosaFourteen years experience in the energy sector (Gas and Power), focused on business development, strategy and energy portfolio management. For the last six years he was

Head of Strategy at the JV Repsol-Gas Natural LNG (STREAM LNG). Before joining Stream LNG, he held different positions at Gas Natural where he has played a part in many energy agreements and investment projects, such as CCGTs, Wind farms, LDCs and LNG terminals. He began his energy career at the power utility Endesa, where he contributed to its European expansion. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, MBA and he successfully completed a Master’s Degree in Electricity and a postgraduate programme in Venture Capital.

9.20 EUROPEAN BUYERS’ DISCUSSION • What is likely to be the European procurement volumes

of LNG in the short term and long term? • With gas not being able to compete with coal in Europe,

when do the utilities see the market condition change in favour of gas?

• What regulations are in place to support the uptake of gas?

• What strategies are companies adopting to reorganise their energy portfolios – better pricing, structures and competitive edge to their customers?

Simone Bertolo, Head of Business Development, LNG, Enel TradeSimone Bertolo is Head of Business Development for LNG activities within ENEL Upstream Gas organization since February 2011. Before joining ENEL, Simone has spent 15

years with General Electric Oil & Gas by covering different commercial and technical roles: from the most recent where he was Global Market Development Manager being responsible for expanding markets in the Oil & Gas/Energy sector to Product Manager for compressors and other roles in application engineering, commercial operations, sales and business development for LNG. He holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from University of Florence and an MBA from SDA Bocconi, Milan.

Ignacio de Aguirre, Manager for Strategy and Energy Economics, Gas Natural Fenosa(See previous biography)

9.50 LITHUANIAN LNG TERMINAL Update on the first gateway to the Baltic markets

Rokas Masiulis, CEO, Klaipedos naftaFor 14 years worked at managerial positions in Energy practices of “Arthur Andersen“ and “Ernst & Young“. His areas of activities covered Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan. Prior to joining SC Klaipedos Nafta Rokas Masiulis was member of the Board of LEO LT, Lithuanian electricity holding company

uniting most of electricity assets in Lithuania. He has been General Manager of SC Klaipedos Nafta, one of the most modern oil terminals in Europe, since May 6, 2010. Since September 2010, he has acted as Member of the Company‘s Management Board. One of the main objectives for Mr. Masiulis is implementation of LNG import terminal. Mr. Masiulis graduated from Faculty of Economics and Production Management, Vilnius University, as well as from Institute of International Relations and Political Science.

10.10 FUTURE LNG SUPPLY PROJECTS IN THE ATLANTIC BASIN

• Forecasting LNG supply in the Atlantic Basin• Projected market competition between future supply

projects and flexible LNG volumes from Middle East and the Atlantic Basin

• Flow back of LNG in the AtlanticFrédéric Deybach, Vice President Prospection, GDF Suez LNGFrédéric Deybach became an Engineering Duty Officer in the French Navy after his graduation from Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Etudes et Techniques d‘Armement (ENSIETA,

Brest, France) in 1992 with an Engineer Degree in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. He joined Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) in 1998 as a commercial engineer. He was Manager of the Marketing Department between 2002 and 2007, actively promoting the membrane technology around the world. Between October 2007 and December 2009 he was Director of the Engineering Division, which is principally in charge of, the design of the Cargo Containment System and the Cargo Handling System, and the supply of all related drawings and calculation notes to shipyards and classification societies for each new LNG Carrier project. In January 2010, he resumed his commercial functions as Commercial Vice President. He joined GDF SUEZ headquarters in April 2011. As Vice President Prospection for GDF SUEZ LNG, he is in charge of prospecting for new LNG supplies and for opportunities in new projects, for GDF SUEZ LNG portfolio.

10.30 Networking BreakGLOBAL LNG SUPPLY AND DEMAND

11.00 LNG BIG DEMAND CENTRES China: Development and prospect of China‘s gas and LNG network• Update on the current and future pipeline and LNG

terminal‘s Lin Song, Deputy Project Director & Research Engineer, Petro ChinaLinsong is a research engineer at PetroChina Gas and Pipeline Company, he graduated from Chinese Academy of Sciences with Master Degree, and has been involved in projects

such as pipeline integrity management, gas compressor-sets remote fault diagnosis, network planning and the like. He is the Honoree of 2013 ASME Global Pipeline Award and 2014 IGU Young Professional Award, and is now directing PetroChina key project “Pipeline and LNG Equipments Joint Manufacture”.

India: Demand for LNG • How much is needed and what progress is being made

for terminal and infrastructure development? Vemula Srinivasulu, Executive Director, Andhra Pradesh Gas Infrastructure Corporation Pvt (APGIC)Mr Vemula is from the Andhra Pradesh (India) State Civil Services (Group I) 1997 batch. He joined as District Registrar

and was subsequently promoted as Deputy Inspector General. Presently working as Deputy Inspector General, Registration and Stamps Department, Hyderabad. Prior to this posting, he has worked as Executive Director, Andhra Pradesh Gas Infrastructure Corporation Ltd, Hyderabad. He also holds the post of Director (Finance), Andhra Pradesh Gas Distribution Corporation Ltd.

11.40 US LNG EXPORT OPPORTUNITIESWhere is North American LNG supply heading - will it come to Europe or Asia and what impact will it have on the exports from Middle East and Africa?• Potential LNG supply from the North American market to

Europe – how competitive is it?• Structure of LNG pricing – will it be affected by US LNG

exports?• Impact on global supply

Ted A. Williams, Director, Codes & Standards, American Gas AssociationMr. Williams serves as a technical expert within the American Gas Association (AGA) on LNG issues supporting activities of the AGA Supplemental Gas Committee, which oversees AGA’s

LNG technical program. He serves as Study Group Lead on the International Gas Union (IGU) Programme Committee D.2 (PGC D.2), “LNG and New Markets” for the 2009-2012 IGU Triennium and in the previous triennium served on PGCD.1 Study Group on “LNG and Gas Inter-changeability.” Prior to joining AGA, Mr. Williams was Senior Project Manager on LNG Safety Research for the Gas Research Institute (GRI) where he served as the project management lead on LNG research for 11 years. Mr. Williams’ research management responsibilities in LNG covered issues including LNG storage tank rollover, vapor dispersion and pool fire radiation from accidental releases, rapid phase transitions (RPTs) from spills on water, LNG release pool evaporation and pressurized release vaporization, crack arrest integrity of storage tank steels, and LNG vehicle refueling and on-board safety. Mr. Williams holds advanced degrees from the Institute of Environmental Science, Miami University and Kellogg Graduate School of Business, Northwestern University.

Helena Wisden, Senior Trading Manager, Cheniere Helena has worked in a number of LNG market-facing positions at companies including Marex Spectron and Poten. She joined the commercial team at Cheniere three years ago to develop

LNG trading in the short term market. With Cheniere’s first liquefaction plant due to start producing in 2015 she is currently focused on creating trading opportunities for the company’s short term LNG cargoes.

Roland Mower, President & CEO, Corpus Christi Regional Economic Development Corp.Roland C. Mower took over as President & CEO of the Corpus Christi Regional Economic Development Corporation

(CCREDC) in July 2005. Prior to that Mr. Mower served as CEO of The Research Valley Partnership, Inc. a regional economic development corporation headquartered in Bryan, Texas. Mower has held similar positions with the Northern Colorado Economic Development Corporation, Fort Collins Economic Development Corporation, San Luis Valley Development Resources Group and Bent County Development Foundation. During his nearly 23-year career in economic development, Mr. Mower has been actively engaged with many local, state and national organizations as a member and has been elected to several key leadership positions. Mower has served on the Leadership Development Committee of the Industrial Asset Management Council and completed a term on the Institute for Food Science & Engineering Advisory Board at Texas A&M University. Mower has served as Chairman of the Larimer County Workforce Investment Board (1996-2001) and three years in various leadership positions with the Economic Developers‘ Council of Colorado. In 1999 - 2000, Mower served as President of this statewide association representing the economic development professionals in Colorado.

Frédéric Deybach, Vice President Prospection, GDF Suez LNG (See previous Biography)

12.15 LNG SUPPLY PANEL

Assesing global LNG supply in the short, medium and long term • Is the global supply projects timing in line to meet the

demand in the next four to five years? • In the medium term which LNG projects are in the

pipeline and are they actually going to take themselves to final FID?

• In the long term which other project will fill the gap by 2020?

Guy Broggi, Senior Advisor LNG, Gas & Power Division, TOTAL SAGuy joined Total in 1978 as an IT expert for E&P activities after graduated from “Ecole des Mines” (Nancy) and was appointed Head of LNG Supply for the Group in 2006 after having held

a number of technical and commercial posts, specially focused, during the last 20 years, on the commercial development of the LNG business for Total in Jakarta, Tokyo and London. Guy has been in charge of commercial operations for Total’s natural gas business in Buenos Aires and the UK (London & Aberdeen). He is responsible for supplying Total’s LNG portfolio through long term sales contracts. He is a non-executive director of Total Gas and Power (UK).

Izebe Egwaikhide, Vice President Nigeria, E.ON Global CommoditiesIzebe has spent over twenty years working as LNG Business Development Manager, Consultant for Energy Trading and Risk Management, Researcher on energy markets, project manager

for intelligent systems’ applications in utilities, and as a Management Advisor for foreign investors in Nigeria. His focus is developing sustainable energy solutions in emerging markets. Izebe is a Member of the IEEE and VDE. His current roles are with E.ON Global Commodities SE in Düsseldorf, Germany as Vice President Nigeria, and with E.ON Ruhrgas Nigeria Limited as Managing Director.

Andy Flower, Independent LNG Consultant, FlowerLNG Andy Flower has been working as an Independent Consultant for the last ten and a half years specialising in the LNG business where his areas of expertise include; strategy, marketing, project

structures, shipping, pricing, supply and demand and project economics. He retired from BP in 2001 after 32 years’ service, including twenty two years working in the company’s LNG and natural gas business units where he managed BP’s interests in a number of LNG projects including Bonny LNG in Nigeria, Australia’s North West Shelf project, Qatargas and the Abu Dhabi Gas Liquefaction company (ADGAS). He has negotiated LNG sales and

purchase agreements with buyers in Asia, Europe and the USA.

12.45 Networking Lunch & Speaker VIP Lunch Tables

LNG MARKETS AND TRADING INFRASTRUCTURE AND TERMINAL DEVELOPMENTS

14.00 EUROPEAN LNG PRICE

How is the LNG price changing in the European markets?• Can Europe afford LNG in a global market?• Impact on deep pricing with the EU prices below the

Asian and South American premiumsMike Fulwood, Principal, Global Gas, Nexant and Chair, IGU Gas Pricing Group Mike is a Principal in the Global Gas consulting business of Nexant, a global software and consulting business. Mike has almost 30 years of experience in the energy industry and joined

Nexant in September 2008 following Nexant’s acquisition of the Energy Markets consulting business. Prior to forming Energy Markets in 1997, Mike worked as a Director at British Gas Transco.


LNG INFRASTRUCTURE & TERMINAL DEVELOPMENTSThe changing face of Europe’s import terminals• Regasification capacity: status and outlook• Innovation in infrastructure for break bulk, storage and

capacity• European LNG infrastructure landscape: from large-scale

to small-scalePieterjan Renier, GLE Vice-President and Chairman, GLE Small-Scale LNG Working GroupPieterjan Renier holds a Master Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the university of Leuven (Belgium), has an

MBA from the Vlerick Management School and has a Degree in Law from the university of Ghent. He joined Fluxys 8 years ago, where he became responsible for LNG related regulatory aspects. Later on Pieterjan became in charge of LNG business development at the Zeebrugge LNG terminal, introducing ship loading, berthing of small scale LNG carriers and LNG truck loading, as well as the further capacity extension of the Zeebrugge LNG terminal. He was also in charge of the participation by Fluxys in the Dunkirk LNG terminal project. Recently he was appointed as Vice-President within GLE, responsible for small scale LNG.

14.20 LNG LIQUIDITY

Where is North American LNG supply heading - will it come to Europe or Asia? • Potential LNG supply from the North American market to

Europe – how competitive is it?• Structure of LNG pricing – will it be affected by US LNG

exports?• Impact on global supplyHelena Wisden, Senior Trading Manager, Cheniere (See previous biography)

REVIEW OF LNG IMPORTS TO EUROPE

What are the expectations linking back to the global and European markets?• What do we do about the new LNG users – is it pipe gas

or LNG?Pierre Cotin, Chief Strategy, Development & Marketing Officer, Elengy, GDF SuezMr Cotin joined Elengy beginning 2009, at the creation of this GDF SUEZ affiliate, to take charge of the commercial aspects of the business. Previously, he was Deputy CFO at GRTgaz,

the French gas transportation system operator. His previous experience includes various positions such as Trading & Supply Corporate Director of SPE-Luminus in Belgium, Head of Commercial Dispatching and Contract Negotiator for long term gas supplies at Gaz de France. Pierre holds Engineering Degrees from Ecole Centrale de Lyon and IFP School. Elengy currently owns and operates the LNG terminals of Montoir-de-Bretagne, on France’s Atlantic coast, and Fos-Tonkin, on the shores of the Mediterranean. It operates also the terminal of Fos Cavaou, detained by the company of the LNG terminal of Fos Cavaou (STMFC), subsidiary in more than 70 % with Total.

14.40 LNG PROJECTS

Key challenges and competitive advantages for project developers• What are the key factors underpinning project certainty

and bankability for proposed LNG plants?• How do US projects, new gas provinces, and new

technologies fare in the global FID race?• Which projects are in the strongest position in the

medium and longer term and why?Anastasios Giamouridis, Senior Consultant, Pöyry Management ConsultingAnastasios Giamouridis leads Pöyry’s global LNG consulting and capabilities development. His expertise also includes gas monetisation strategies, LTC negotiations and price reviews,

gas asset due diligence, and shale gas, gained from working with a diverse range of energy stakeholders including IOCs, NOCs, financial institutions, governments, and research bodies. Previously he worked with the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, DEPA SA, PFC Energy, and the UK House of Commons. He holds degrees from the LSE and Durham University.

GATE TERMINAL

Cargo reloads from the Gate Terminal• Update on the operational issues and solutions

Stefaan Adriaens, Commercial Manager, Gate Terminal

15.00 LNG DEMAND IN EASTERN EUROPE

Supply option for Eastern Europe: Is LNG attractive?

Michal Křepelka, Divize strategie, ČEZMichal Krepelka works in the Market Analysis Team of the Strategy Division in the Czech power utility CEZ. His areas of focus include the analysis of power and fuel markets fundamentals, hedging strategies modeling or investment/strategic choices assessment. Prior to CEZ, he worked for

Veolia Environnement, and ExxonMobil in Prague in various financial positions. Michal holds a master’s degree from University of Economics and Charles University in Prague.

FUTURE OF FSRU’s

Update on the new FSRU terminals and their role in enabling LNG imports

Graeme Wildgoose, Senior Gas and LNG Consultant, PotenGraeme is a Senior Gas and LNG Consultant with Poten and has 12 years of in-depth experience of consultancy to the various elements of the LNG sector, from liquefaction through

to regasification terminal development and end user markets, for a range of clients including LNG buyers and sellers, project sponsors, investors, lenders and government agencies. Since joining Poten, Graeme has provided support to a number of regasification terminal developers, including FSRU-based projects, covering commercial, economic, technical, market and regulatory issues. Graeme holds a BEng Hons. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Edinburgh.


15.50 RELOAD MARKETS

Spanish reload markets – what are the key developments?• How will the Iberian gas hub evolve - looking at the inter-

connection of LNG and gas hub in Spain and Portugal?• Reload vs. strategic storage vs. peak domestic demand

– how do you manage that and what is the regulatory perspective on this?

Matthew Monteverde, VP - Generating Fuels, Argus MediaMatthew Monteverde has a decade of experience analysing global energy markets. His career with Argus began in New York where he focused on the rapidly changing US wholesale

gas and power markets before shifting attention to the newer markets of Europe. Matthew was a long serving editor of Argus European Natural Gas, a leading source of analysis, news and prices for the European market. He has served as Argus’ senior analyst and is now its vice president for generating fuels.

AFRICAN LNG

Key opportunities and challenges for LNG in the energy mix in AfricaIzebe Egwaikhide, Vice President Nigeria, E.ON Global Commodities SE (See previous biography)

16.10 EAST AFRICAUpdate on the proposed project from Tanzania

Andrew Brown, Commercial Director, Ophir Energy Andrew Brown joined Ophir in November 2012 and has spent 40 years in the gas business, a large part of it with BG Group. Andrew has broad experience across the gas value chain

having worked on the development of new business and commercialisation of upstream gas in Egypt, Chile, India, Brazil, Kazakhstan and Tanzania. Prior to joining Ophir, Andrew spent two years as General Manager of PanAfrican Energy Tanzania Ltd an integrated gas company supplying gas to consumers and electricity producers in Tanzania.

UK’S IMPORT TERMINALS: GRAIN LNG

UK and European demand for LNG• EU supply and demand drivers • Outlook & attraction of the largest market in the EU• Government energy reforms (EMR)• Significance of small scale LNG demand?• Grain LNG terminal developments

Phil Carter, Head of Commercial, UK LNG, National GridPhil Carter is Head of Commercial, UK LNG for National Grid plc with over 10 years LNG experience. Phil played a key role in the development and expansion of the Grain LNG importation

terminal having overall responsibility for the Phase 3 expansion project through to successful deal completion. As well as negotiating terminal use agreements, Phil has extensive UK and EU regulatory experience, having been responsible for obtaining the Regulated Third Party Access exemptions for 4 phases of Grain. Phil’s responsibilities encompass the commercial and regulatory aspects of National Grid’s LNG Storage business and he is also involved in wider UK/EU Business Development for National Grid, having experience in telecoms, renewable power generation and power transmission. Phil is a Chartered Engineer with a PhD in Aeronautical Engineering and an MBA.

16.30 CYPRUS LNGIs the LNG export linked to political will or economic viability• Will it be pipe gas to Europe?

Costas Ioannou, Former Executive Chairman, National Gas Public Company of Cyprus (DEFA)Costas Ioannou studied Electrical Engineering, at London University, graduating with distinction. He worked for the

Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) for 36 years, six of which as the Chief Engineer and General Manager. He resigned from the post of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of EAC in January 2004 to accept an appointment, by the

Council of Ministers, to the post of the first Chairman of the newly formed Cyprus Energy Regulatory Authority (CERA). In October 2009 he resigned from CERA as he was appointed by the Council of Ministers as the first Executive Chairman of the newly formed Natural Gas Public Company of Cyprus (DEFA). He wrote a number of essays and studies which were presented in international conferences and published. In his long career he held various honorary positions in many bodies.

ITALIAN LNGUpdate on the Livorno Terminal

Alberto Ton, Commercial Manager, OLT Offshore LNG ToscanaAlberto is Commercial Manager within OLT since 2012 being responsible for all the commercial and regulatory aspects. Before joining OLT he has spent more than 10 years with

Eni S.p.A. – Gas & Power Division covering different roles and having responsibility for the entire Eni capacity portfolio (transportation, storage and regasification capacity) all around Europe. He holds a degree in Management Engineering form University of Padova.

LLOYD’S REGISTER’S FLNG EXPERIENCE

LR’s experience working at the forefront of these revolutionary FLNG designs which are the key to unlocking untapped offshore energy resourcesMark Tipping, Principal Engineer, FLNG Development, Lloyd’s Register

16.50 RESTRUCTURING OF LONG-TERM CONTRACTS

Lessons from EU transition to hub pricing• Transition to hub pricing, country-specific experience • Contractual basis for restructuring• Possible outcomes

Ralf Dickel, Senior Advisor, Team ConsultRalf Dickel is Senior Advisor for Team Consult – Gas and Power. Experienced as an international energy consulting firm in Berlin, he is also a Senior Associate Research Fellow at the Oxford Institute of Energy Studies and member of the EU Russia Gas Advisory Council. From October 2004 to

September 2010 Ralf Dickel joined the Energy Charter Secretariat as Director of Trade and Transit. Since October 2001 he was heading the Energy Diversification Division at the International Energy Agency (IEA), the energy arm of the OECD in Paris, being responsible for Policy Analysis of Energy Markets and of Energy Market Reform. Before joining the IEA he worked as Senior Specialist for Oil and Gas Policy for the World Bank, after a long career with Ruhrgas, the largest German gas company, where he held various managing positions both in the gas purchase and the gas sales department. Ralf Dickel is a German national and has an advanced degree in Mathematics from the University of Tübingen and an advanced degree in economics from the University of Giessen.

17.10 Networking Champagne Roundtables

ROUNDTABLE 1 What are the pre-conditions for an LNG hub to develop? Ralf Dickel, Senior Advisor, Team Consult

ROUNDTABLE 2Increasing LNG ready vessels order books -What does it really mean for the industry?

Claire Wright, Business Economics Manager, Shell

ROUNDTABLE 3Future of LNG reloads from EuropePierre Cotin, Chief Strategy, Development & Marketing Officer, Elengy, GDF Suez (See previous Biography)

ROUNDTABLE 4What is the most economical choice for fuel - scrubbers to new bunker technologies to LNG?

Sean Bond, Director, Global Gas Solutions, ABS Sean Bond is Director, Global Gas Solutions, based in the European Division of ABS. Sean is a Graduate of the University of Michigan with a degree in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. Since 1989 he has worked in the Americas,

Pacific, China and Europe Divisions of ABS in increasingly senior engineering positions. He has experience in rule development, design review and classification of various ship types, and LNG carriers in particular. His current position in Global Gas Solutions involves close contact with the maritime industry with a focus on gas, including the use of LNG as a marine fuel, and serving as a link between industry needs and developments in ABS.

18.00 LNGgc Networking Drinks Reception

DAY 2 MAIN CONFERENCE – 18th SEPTEMBER


9.00 Introduction From The Chair

David Ledesma, Managing Director, South-Court (See previous Biography)



LNG IN THE GLOBAL ENERGY MIX

9.10 UP TO WHICH POINT IS LNG AFFORDABLE FOR ASIA

Growth of the new Asian markets – Japan, Korea, Taiwan vs. China and the fundamentals for LNG demand and supply forecasts for this region• Asian region demand forecast• Long term contract evolution• Supplies competing for Asian market share• Pricing outlook - Oil linkage vs. Henry Hub pricing – Will

U.S. shale gas exports bring cost savings to Asian LNG importers?

Javier Diaz, Senior Analyst, LNG, PlattsJavier Díaz heads LNG analytics for BENTEK Energy, a unit of Platts. He has developed for BENTEK a full new suit of LNG products and analytical tools for predicting LNG transportation and production costs, supply and demand, and prices. He also has authored reports that cover Atlantic and Pacific Basins,

Global Markets, and North American LNG Exports, as well as Platts LNG data and analytics products, and the BENTEK content included in Platts LNG Daily. Previously, Mr. Díaz served as the Chief Operating Officer of the 8th Continent Project, which received the 2010 Jefferson Economic Council’s Genesis Award “Economic Developer of the Year,” for creating new jobs, investment opportunities, and economic expansion within Jefferson County, Colorado; and held a Research Faculty position at the Colorado School of Mines’ Center for Space Resources. He has experience in leading multi-disciplinary teams, performing financial modeling and forecasting for extremely complex projects, evaluating the impact of new technologies, with special focus on performance improvement, and cost reduction. This experience includes projects for NASA (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Johnson Space Center), DARPA, Lockheed Martin, Bechtel, Norcat, and MD Robotics, among others. Mr. Díaz has developed state-of-the-art analytical tools for economic modeling, budget analysis, cash flow analysis, forecasting and reporting. Mr. Díaz received his Bachelors and Masters in Engineering from the Madrid Polytechnic University. He also received a Masters in Engineering and Technology Management from the Colorado School of Mines.

9.30 RUSSIAN GASEvolution of Russian gas policy over the years and where has it got today?• What is happening in the Russian gas sector - policy and

fundamentals?• How much gas does Russia actually have and what is the

demand and supply scenario?Tatiana Mitrova, Head of Oil and Gas Department, Energy Research Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences

9.50 RUSSIAN GASEvolution of Russian gas policy over the years and where has it got today?• Potential for smaller gas opportunities in Russia alongside

the big gas players and its place in the energy mixPhilip Vorobyov, Commercial Executive, JKX Oil & Gas (See previous biography)

TRADING AND PRICING FOR LNG

9.50 LNG SPOT MARKETSWhat is the potential for LNG spot market to grow? • How do you expect the spot prices to perform with

nuclear re-starts in Japan, demand in South America and emerging markets in Asia?

Javier Moret, Head of LNG Origination, RWE TradingJavier is currently Head of LNG Origination at RWE Supply and Trading, one of Europe’s leading trading houses. Prior to joining RWE Supply and Trading in June 2012, he was in the

role of Director of LNG Origination at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. He has also held roles in LNG at Repsol and Gas Natural Fenosa. He has studied at the Instituto Marítimo Español, Instituto Superior de la Energia, IE Business School, Universidad Iberoamericana and Universidad de Cádiz

10.10 TRADING AND PRICING PANEL DISCUSSION

Will LNG pricing be based on gas linked price for Asia or impacted by more flexibility on the oil linked price? • How are the trading dynamics for LNG changing, who are

the new players?• Structure of LNG pricing – how will this be impacted by

US LNG exports?• What are the innovations on the cost side?

Thierry Bros, European Gas & LNG, Global Research & Strategy, Societe GeneraleThierry Bros was appointed, in October 2010, Senior European Gas and LNG Analyst for SG. Thierry joined Société Générale in 2007, as Senior Financial Analyst, to provide clients with

recommendations on listed pan-European gas stocks and in-depth research on gas issues. Thierry covered the gas chain from upstream to downstream with BG Group, Centrica, Enagas, Gas Natural, Gazprom, GDF SUEZ and Snam Rete Gas. Thierry was, from 2002 to 2007, Senior Oil & Gas expert at

the French Department of Trade and Industry, where he represented France on oil markets and emergency questions at the International Energy Agency (Paris), the European Commission and the Energy Charter (Brussels). Prior to that, Thierry was, for six years, Head of Internal Communication at IFP. Dr. Bros is also a visiting faculty professor at several universities and a speaker at international conferences on gas-related subjects.

Javier Moret, Head of LNG Origination, RWE Trading (See previous biography)

Mike Fulwood, Principal, Global Gas, Nexant and Chair, IGU Gas Pricing Group (See previous biography)

Melissa Lindsay, Global Head of LNG, TULLETT PREBONMelissa has over 7 years’ experience in the LNG industry, specialising in LNG spot trading. Melissa currently is Global Head of LNG Tullett Prebon having established the desk in

October 2007. The desk’s primary objective is to facilitate global transactions of LNG through improving market transparency, identifying trading opportunities and structuring LNG deals. Melissa and her team, operating out of London and Singapore, have concluded trades on spot cargoes, regasified LNG and regasification capacity, and in 2012 concluded their first medium term deals. She has pioneered the development of a financial LNG swaps market in the Far East with Citibank which now frequently trades on Tullett Prebon’s screen, tpENERGY.

Kwok Wan, LNG Editor, Argus MediaKwok Wan is the LNG editor at Argus. He is responsible for the publication, Argus LNG Daily providing LNG price assessments, analysis, and news. Before joining Argus, he worked at Petroleum Economist and Reuters. He also has a post graduate diploma in journalism and a master‘s degree in

theoretical physics.


11.20 JAPAN’s LNG DEMAND AND IMPORTS　How will Japans LNG demand get impacted by the changing energy mix and high prices?• Impact of nuclear restarts• Japanese Shale Gas and Methane Hydrates for the future?

Takao Kasumi, Deputy General Manager, Paris Representative Office, Tokyo Gas I studied in the graduating school of Mechanical Engineering, Waseda University. I joined Tokyo Gas in 1995. In Tokyo Gas, I was in charge of the designing the pipe plumbing, negotiating

long-term LNG contracts, managing risk of energy market, evaluating investments, and accounting. I was transferred to the Paris Representative Office this July.

12.10 UPDATE ON THE PANAMA CANAL PROJECT

What impact will the opening of the Panama Canal have on the global exports from the US and Australia? • What will be the canal tariff structure – will it be attractive

to LNG shippers?• Will it reduce the price differential for Asian buyers?• Benefits and savings for the customers• How will the system work? • Rules and regulations of LNG shipping and transits to

the Canal José Ramón Arango S, Senior Specialist, Liquid Bulk Segment, Executive Vice Presidency for Planning and Business Development, Panama Canal Authority

Jose Ramon Arango has been with the Panama Canal since 1991. Until 2000, he held several positions in Canal Financial Management and Organizational Effectiveness. In 2001 he was transferred to the Executive Vice Presidency for Planning and Business Development as an International Trade Analyst for the Liquid Bulk Segment, responsible for research, analysis and management of studies and relevant information about logistics, international trade and world economy and its impact in Canal competitiveness against other routes and liquid bulk transportation alternatives. He holds a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration from Universidad Santa María La Antigua, Master Studies in Maritime Development from the School of Law from the University of Panama. He completed executive programs in Advanced Maritime Economics and Logistics, from the Center of Maritime Economic and Logistics - Erasmus University of Rotterdam, on Pricing Strategies from The Transportation Center of Northwestern University and on Project Management from Texas A&M University.

12.30 FIFTY YEARS OF LNG SHIPPING: LEADER’S PANEL

What has happened, where are we and what is the future path for LNG shipping?

Andrew Clifton, General Manager, SIGTTOAndrew Clifton became General Manager and Chief Operating Officer of the Society of International Gas Tanker and Terminal Operators (SIGTTO) in November 2012. He brings a wealth of experience to the role, not least over 30 years in the liquefied gas shipping industry. This involvement includes 19 years at

sea, mainly on liquefied gas carriers, a first class honours degree in shipping operations and shore managerial experience over the last 12 years. The latter includes three years working at the UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB), almost two years in the SIGTTO Secretariat as a Technical Adviser and, most recently, over five years based in Indonesia as LNG Shipping Operations Manager for the BP Tangguh LNG project. In this most recent posting Andrew was responsible for the project’s shipping activities and overseeing their development, from construction through vessel delivery to the plant commissioning and entry into service of the ships built to serve the project. Andrew was also the SIGTTO Panel chairman from October

2008. Andrew is the eighth and youngest General Manager and the first GM who was formerly a Technical Adviser at the Society.

José Ramón Arango S, Senior Specialist, Liquid Bulk Segment, Executive Vice Presidency for Planning and Business Development, Panama Canal Authority (See previous biography)

Chris Clucas, Commercial Director, Bernhard Schulte Ship Management

13.00 Networking Lunch & VIP Lunch Tables

LNG MARKETS AND TRADING

14.10 US LNG vs. RUSSIAN PIPE GAS: WHO WINS?

Will Russia remain the lowest cost producer for Europe?• Russia to maintain oil-derived European spot price below

the cost of US LNG• In China?Thierry Bros, European Gas & LNG, Global Research & Strategy, Societe Generale (See previous biography)

NEW FRONTIERS IN LNG SHIPPING

LNG SHIP MANAGEMENTTransforming ship management• An overview of the LNG ship management market• Challenges and opportunities for ship managers

Filip Herremans, General Manager, ExmarFilip Herremans has a broad background in Operations Management and Business Performance Improvement. He gained experience both in consulting and industrial environments. After he graduated in commercial engineering at the University of Antwerp, he started working for Atlas Copco. With an

additional experience in Supply Chain Management at Johnson & Johnson he moved into a consulting role, where he worked for several years for Deloitte Consulting with a focus on the transportation sector. Besides experience in Operations Management, he has a Black Belt in Lean 6 Sigma. More recently he stepped into the maritime sector, in which he first worked for Port of Antwerp International – a subsidiary of the Port of Antwerp – and Exmar Shipmanagement, where he currently holds the position of General Manager.

14.30 YAMAL LNG UPDATEWill Yamal LNG be cost effective for European supply?• Unlocking Yamal peninsula’s gas reserves and the longer

term impact on LNG trading and shippingChristophe Malet, Deputy Director Marketing & Shipping, Yamal LNG

LNG FUEL DEVELOPMENT IN EUROPELNG fuel development and uptake in the Baltics and the North Sea• Bunkering options in the region

Aksel Skjervheim, Marine LNG Business Development Manager, Europe, GASNOR, SHELL GROUPAksel is the marine LNG Business Development Manager, Europe with Gasnor AS, a Norwegian gas company,

specializing in bulk supplies of natural gas to industrial as well as fuel customers, a fully owned subsidiary of Shell. Earlier on he was the regional manager of engineering company VIAK, Head of Technical Department in City of Bergen, CEO of a gas company Naturgass Vest, merged with Gasnor and the head of fuel markets in Gasnor. He graduated in Masters of Science from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU).

14.50 US EXPORTSUpdate on the Port of Corpus Christi project• US export project licencing and approvals process• Meeting the demand forces from Asia and Europe

John La Rue, Executive Director, Port of Corpus Christi(See previous Biography)

LNG PROCESS SAFETY MANAGEMENT Risk optimisation: helping you manage the risk of your assets • Are you prepared - an overview of risk challenges across

the supply chain • Impact of culture on risk appetiteJonathan Britain, Managing Director Industry Division UK, Bureau Veritas


15.30 Platts LNG Forum



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The VAT rate is subject to change and may differ from the advertised rate. The amount you are charged will be determined when your invoice is raised. Savings include Multiple Package & Early Booking Discounts. All discounts can only be applied at the time of registration and discounts cannot be combined (apart from Early booking discounts which apply to everyone). All discounts are subject to approval. Please note the conference fee does not include travel or hotel accommodation costs. 50% discount for third and subsequently registered delegate fee for any packages that include the main conference. Conference code FKA246We are happy to accept a replacement delegate for the whole event, however delegate passes cannot be split or shared between delegates under any circumstances.- 50% Discount for Government Employees* - subject to validation. Please email [email protected] to apply. Please include your name, job title and company, and also a web address.- Discounted rate for Academics= £150 per day – subject to validation. Please email [email protected] to apply.

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