LNG Value Chain: Liquefaction, Shipping and Regasification (OG-035) Training Course

LNG Value Chain: Liquefaction, Shipping and Regasification

Liquefied natural gas connects gas resources with markets around the world and has become central to energy security in Europe and Asia. The LNG value chain involves…

5 daysClassroom or online

13Upcoming dates

6Cities

£2,250Fees from

Course overview

Why Attend

Liquefied natural gas connects gas resources with markets around the world and has become central to energy security in Europe and Asia. The LNG value chain involves complex technology, large investments and sophisticated commercial arrangements.

This LLMI course covers the full LNG chain: gas pre-treatment, liquefaction technologies, storage, loading, shipping, regasification and the commercial structures that link them, including LNG sale and purchase agreements, pricing and trading. Participants also examine safety, emissions and the future role of LNG in the energy transition.

The course is suitable for both technical and commercial professionals seeking an integrated view of LNG.

Course Objectives

Explain the structure of the LNG value chain

Describe liquefaction processes and technologies

Understand LNG storage, loading and shipping

Explain regasification terminals and floating solutions

Understand LNG contracts, pricing and trading

Assess safety, emissions and market trends

Target Audience

Engineers and operators in LNG facilities

Commercial and trading professionals

Shipping and logistics professionals

Government and regulatory staff

Energy analysts and investors

Project managers in gas projects

Course Methodology

Integrated technical and commercial presentations

Case studies of LNG projects

Contract and pricing exercises

Group discussions on market trends

Daily recap quizzes

Course outline

1Day 1: LNG Fundamentals and Markets

Why LNG: properties and benefits
Global LNG supply and demand
Major exporters and importers
LNG project structures
Market trends and energy security
Exercise: Mapping global LNG flows

2Day 2: Liquefaction

Gas pre-treatment for LNG
Liquefaction processes
Refrigerant cycles
Plant configurations and floating LNG
Operating challenges
Case study: An LNG train start-up

3Day 3: Storage, Loading and Shipping

LNG storage tanks
Loading operations
LNG carriers and containment systems
Boil-off gas management
Ship-shore interface and safety
Exercise: Shipping logistics

4Day 4: Regasification and Distribution

Onshore regasification terminals
Floating storage and regasification units
Send-out and grid connection
Small-scale LNG and bunkering
Terminal operations
Case study: A new FSRU project

5Day 5: Commercial and Future Outlook

LNG sale and purchase agreements
Pricing mechanisms and indexation
Spot trading and portfolio players
Emissions and decarbonisation
LNG in the energy transition
Capstone: LNG project commercial review

Frequently asked questions

How long is the LNG Value Chain: Liquefaction, Shipping and Regasification course?

The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.

When is the next LNG Value Chain: Liquefaction, Shipping and Regasification course?

The next public date is 21 - 25 Dec 2026 in Munich. There are 13 upcoming dates in total.

Where is this course held?

Upcoming sessions run in Munich, Frankfurt, Rome, Kuala Lumpur, Barcelona, Geneva.

Can I take LNG Value Chain: Liquefaction, Shipping and Regasification online?

Yes. Every date can also be joined live online in a virtual classroom with the trainer, for £1,280 per participant. Choose "Live online" in the dates table when you register.

How much does the course cost?

Fees start from £2,250 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.

Do participants receive a certificate?

Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.

Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.

Course information last updated 14 November 2026.

LNG Value Chain: Liquefaction, Shipping and Regasification

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