LNG Technology Market Insights and Evaluation – Small LNG Trains Regain Momentum

2012-06-08
Published : Jun-2012

This new research, available starting June 11, 2012 is a complete report on liquefaction technologies. The report provides all the technical and commercial aspects of developing a liquefaction terminal. Recent trends in liquefaction technology along with industry outlook are covered. Various technology providers available along with their technologies, operational and planned projects are provided. Further, all key components in development of liquefaction process are detailed. Leading constructor profiles are discussed in detail. Further, current status, feasibility and capital investment details are included for all planned LNG terminals. Latest technology trends and recent developments are also provided in the report.

Research Highlights:

– Global LNG Supply to increase at a compounded annual growth rate of 5.9% over the decade

– LNG industry scope widening rapidly with 38 new liquefaction terminals scheduled for operation by 2020

– Against the historic trend, demand for small sized trains will be constructed between 2015 and 2020

– Over 68% of liquefaction terminals are developed through Air Products’ technologies including SMR, C3MR, SplitMR and AP-X technologies

– APCI-C3MR dominates the global liquefaction industry based on its proven technology, high efficiency and simple process

– New technologies including APCI DMR, Chart Energy & Chemicals Inc- IPSMR, LNG Limited- OSMR and Shell PMR continue to emerge to meet specific terminal requirements

– An increasing number of constructors prefer ConocoPhillips Optimized cascade process

– Global LNG capital investments to witness strong growth with Asia Pacific leading the way

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Report Details:

Published: June 2012
No. of Pages:84

Scope of the report:

– Liquefaction technology trends and outlook to 2020

– Evaluation of all available base load liquefaction technologies

– Black & Vetach’s PRICO, APCI (SMR, C3MR, SplitMR, Ap-X, DMR), ConocoPhillips Optimized Cascade Process, Linde MFC, LNG Limited- OSMR, Shell (C3MR, DMR, PMR) processes are evaluated

– Dominant technologies by geography, train size, investment and period of construction

– Basic understanding of Liquefaction Process- Overview, liquefaction cycles, components (heat exchangers, acid removal unit, dehydration, mercury removal, fractionation, storage tank)

– Operational and Planned LNG projects- technology, train size, capacity and capex details

– All available Small Scale LNG technology providers are compared

– Business Profiles of Leading Constructors along with their projects and contacts are provided

– Global LNG supply and demand forecast to 2020

– LNG Capital investment forecasts by year and geography, type to 2015 are included

Reasons To Purchase

– Gain understanding of the entire liquefaction terminal construction process

– Evaluate all available technologies and providers through comparison of their processes, projects and costs

– Design your preferred technology by comparing with other terminals in similar geographies, train sizes and macro environmental conditions

– Identify potential opportunities of providing technology through information on planned terminals

– Keep informed of upcoming liquefaction technologies that can impact the current business environment
 
– Design your future strategies with LNG industry outlook, upcoming markets, capex and supply-demand forecasts

– Keep updated with the latest trends and recent developments in liquefaction technologies

List of Tables

Table 1: Typical Liquefaction Plant Capital cost Break Up (%) 8
Table 2: Global Planned LNG Capex Forecast by Region, $billion, 2011- 2015 13
Table 3: Global Planned LNG Capex Forecast by Type, $billion, 2011- 2015 13
Table 4: Emerging LNG Sellers and Buyers, 2012- 2020 14
Table 5: Global LNG Liquefaction Capacity Forecast by Country, mtpa, 2011- 2020 15
Table 6: Global LNG Regasification Capacity Forecast by Country, mtpa, 2011- 2020 16
Table 7: Global LNG Supply Forecast by Country, million tonnes, 2011- 2020 17
Table 8: Global LNG Demand Forecast by Country, million tonnes, 2011- 2020 18
Table 9: LNG Technology wise Liquefaction Capacity, 2011 22
Table 10: LNG Technologies of Planned Terminals 23
Table 11: LNG Technology Wise Planned Capacity, 2012- 2020 24
Table 12: Type of Heat Exchangers Used in Different Liquefaction Technologies 35
Table 13: PRICO Process- Liquefaction Terminals 39
Table 14: APCI- SMR Process- Liquefaction Terminals 41
Table 15: APCI- DMR Process- Liquefaction Terminals 42
Table 16: APCI- C3MR Process- Liquefaction Terminals 44
Table 17: APCI- SplitMR Process- Liquefaction Terminals 46
Table 18: AP- X Process- Liquefaction Terminals 48
Table 19: ConocoPhillips Optimized Cascade – Liquefaction Terminals 49
Table 20: Linde MFC Process- Liquefaction Terminals 50
Table 21: LNG Limited- OSMR Process- Liquefaction Terminals 51
Table 22: Shell LNG Technologies- Liquefaction Terminals 53
Table 23: Comparison of Global Liquefaction Technology Providers – Base load 54
Table 24: Comparison of Global Liquefaction Technology Providers – Small Scale 55
Table 25: Leading Technology Providers- Processes, Trains and Capacity, 2020 56
Table 26: Comparison of Global Liquefaction Technology by Region 59
Table 27: Asia Pacific Planned LNG Terminals- Technical and Construction Details-I 60
Table 28: Asia Pacific Planned LNG Terminals- Technical and Construction Details– II 61
Table 29: Europe Planned LNG Terminals- Technical and Construction Details 62
Table 30: Middle East Africa Planned LNG Terminals- Technical and Construction Details 63
Table 31: Americas Planned LNG Terminals- Technical and Construction Details 64

List of Figures

Figure 1: LNG Process Flow Diagram 9
Figure 2: Typical Acid Removal Process 10
Figure 3: Typical Dehydration Unit 11
Figure 4: Global Planned LNG Capex Forecast, 2011- 2016 12
Figure 5: Evolution of Train Sizes, 1960- 2020 19
Figure 6: Train Sizes of Planned Terminals, 2012- 2020 20
Figure 7: Liquefaction Terminals by Technology Provider, 2011 21
Figure 8: Dominant Technologies in Americas, 2020 25
Figure 9: Dominant Technologies in Africa, 2020 26
Figure 10: Dominant Technologies in Asia Pacific, 2020 27
Figure 11: Dominant Technologies in Europe, 2020 28
Figure 12: Dominant Technologies in Middle East, 2020 29
Figure 13: LNG Trains Count by Technology, 2020 30
Figure 14: AP-XTM Liquefaction Process for Large Trains 32
Figure 15: Basic Refrigeration Process Flow Diagram 36
Figure 16: LNG Capacity by Technology Provider, 2020 57
Figure 17: LNG Technology by Train Size, 2020 58

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