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LNG 2023 - Vancouver 

10-13 July 2023
Vancouver Convention Centre
B.C. Canada

Chevron and Qatar Energy

Numerous market forces are accelerating the pace of change within the LNG industry. In the Commercial Stimuli sessions, commercial LNG leaders, financiers and legal experts will master the strategic evolution of LNG contracts, the development of project finance, best-fit regulations to pave the way for growth, competition and decarbonisation, and how partnerships can drive continuous cost discipline to ensure affordability for the end user.

The programme schedule below has been filtered to show sessions matching the topic 'Commercial Stimuli'. Select one of the six bulleted Conference topics below to re-filter the programme and design a tailored programme schedule around your interests. Programme sessions are subject to change.

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10:00
  1. Ceremony | East Exhibition Hall A
    60 mins
    • Operations and Best Practice
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Shipping, Marine operations and Terminals
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
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11:00
  1. Leadership Dialogue | East Exhibition Hall A
    15 mins
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Operations and Best Practice
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Shipping, Marine operations and Terminals
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
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    One of the most significant private investments in Canadian history, LNG Canada is a long-life asset with a 40-year export license that will initially produce 14 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of mad ...
11:15
  1. Leadership Dialogue | East Exhibition Hall A
    15 mins
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Operations and Best Practice
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Shipping, Marine operations and Terminals
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
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11:30
  1. Plenary | East Exhibition Hall A
    60 mins
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Operations and Best Practice
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Shipping, Marine operations and Terminals
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
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    Volatility and geopolitical risk have led to extreme market tightening and a material decoupling of spot prices from term prices. Europe is seeking to replace Russian pipeline gas with LNG while regas ...
13:45
  1. Spotlight | Summer Sessions | West Level 1, Rooms 121-122
    60 mins
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Commercial Stimulii
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    Financing for energy projects continues to evolve at a fast pace. As ESG considerations grow, classic capital investors are looking for high accountability investments with a continued focus on LNG’s ...
  2. Spotlight | Autmun Sessions | West level 2, Rooms 211-214
    60 mins
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
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    Energy security is an essential component of Europe’s economic prosperity, industrial and commercial activity. Natural gas accounts for over 20% of the EU’s primary energy mix and is the dominant fuel ...
15:15
  1. Paper Presentation | Summer Sessions | West Level 1, Rooms 121-122
    90 mins
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Commercial Stimulii
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    The LNG industry uniquely ties up huge amounts of capital for many decades in a critical supply chain that spans the globe and links buyers and sellers. It has long been a laboratory for commercial in ...
18:00
  1. Networking and Functions | East Exhibition Hall A
    90 mins
    • Operations and Best Practice
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Shipping, Marine operations and Terminals
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
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08:00
  1. Paper Presentation | Spring Sessions | West Level 1, Rooms 118-120
    75 mins
    • Operations and Best Practice
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Shipping, Marine operations and Terminals
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Commercial Stimulii
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    In this session speakers will share lessons learned in successfully managing unique LNG and FLNG projects around the world including:  Best practices that have enabled the Coral Sul FLNG mega project ...
09:30
  1. Plenary | East Exhibition Hall A
    60 mins
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Operations and Best Practice
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Shipping, Marine operations and Terminals
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
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    A key takeaway from the past two turbulent years is that natural gas continues to remain a critical fuel with its dispatchability and fuel of last resort characteristics. As the world progresses towar ...
10:30
  1. Keynote | East Exhibition Hall A
    15 mins
    • Operations and Best Practice
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Shipping, Marine operations and Terminals
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
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    Hon. M.P. Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Tourism & Associate Minister of Finance, Government of Canada
10:45
  1. Leadership Dialogue | East Exhibition Hall A
    15 mins
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Operations and Best Practice
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Shipping, Marine operations and Terminals
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
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    QatarEnergy is at the center of the global energy conversation as it fortifies its position as the world’s largest LNG producer with capacity expansions that will reach 126 million tons per annum and ...
11:30
  1. Plenary | East Exhibition Hall A
    60 mins
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Operations and Best Practice
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Shipping, Marine operations and Terminals
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
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    Sending LNG into emissions-conscious Europe means project owners now have a case to invest more aggressively in emissions reduction measures such as CCUS, electrification, carbon-offsetting, responsib ...
13:45
  1. Spotlight | Winter Sessions | West Level 2, Rooms 220-222
    60 mins
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Commercial Stimulii
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    As the global energy crisis deepens, increasing consumer demand and growth are leaving nations scrambling to secure reliable energy sources. Both LNG demand and new investments in LNG infrastructure a ...
  2. Spotlight | Spring Sessions | West Level 1, Rooms 118-120
    60 mins
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
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    Interactive debates between the audience and senior-level executives from top energy companies on the most important commercial and strategic topics.

  3. Spotlight | Autmun Sessions | West level 2, Rooms 211-214
    60 mins
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Commercial Stimulii
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    Canada’s Indigenous peoples are at the forefront of Canada’s response to the urgent global need for LNG – all of Canada’s proposed LNG projects and their associated infrastructure have significant Fir ...
  4. Spotlight | Summer Sessions | West Level 1, Rooms 121-122
    60 mins
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
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    Regulators play an important role in market development and associated infrastructure for LNG. The discussion willl focus on the role regulation can and will play in underpinning the global gas market ...
15:15
  1. Forum | Autumn Sessions | West level 2, Rooms 211-214
    90 mins
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Commercial Stimulii
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    This forum will explore how the significant global events of the last few years, as well as an increasing focus on energy transition, are currently impacting and potentially reshaping global LNG trade ...
16:45
  1. Discovery Hub | West Exhibition Level
    60 mins
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Operations and Best Practice
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Shipping, Marine operations and Terminals
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
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    Interactive posters, presenting excellent but more specialised papers, will be displayed throughout the event and available to all LNG2023 delegates. Registered delegates will also have access to the ...
09:00
  1. Leadership Dialogue | East Exhibition Hall A
    735 mins
    • Operations and Best Practice
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Shipping, Marine operations and Terminals
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
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    The mission of IGU is to advocate gas as an integral part of a sustainable global energy system and to promote the gas industry's political, technical and economic progress. The more than 150 members ...
09:15
  1. Plenary | East Exhibition Hall A
    60 mins
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Operations and Best Practice
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Shipping, Marine operations and Terminals
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
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    Global demand for LNG is skyrocketing as the industry strives to meet the world’s growing energy needs whilst transitioning to a low-carbon economy. In response, companies are developing multi-stakeho ...
10:15
  1. Plenary | East Exhibition Hall A
    60 mins
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Operations and Best Practice
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Shipping, Marine operations and Terminals
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
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    The LNG sector now faces the challenge of preparing for a less carbon intensive world that will turn its scrutiny on its carbon intensity, while keeping costs competitive enough to send LNG to the eme ...
11:45
  1. Paper Presentation | Spring Sessions | West Level 1, Rooms 118-120
    90 mins
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Commercial Stimulii
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    This session will review many solutions for decarbonising the LNG value chain and accelerating the transition to a Net Zero world. Existing technologies, improvements in design and operations, new and ...
14:30
  1. Spotlight | Winter Sessions | West Level 2, Rooms 220-222
    60 mins
    • Operations and Best Practice
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
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    More than 50% of upcoming LNG capacity has some form of carbon mitigation technology embedded into the development concept – electrification, carbon capture, or a combination of both. This figure is l ...
  2. Spotlight | Summer Sessions | West Level 1, Rooms 121-122
    60 mins
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Operations and Best Practice
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Shipping, Marine operations and Terminals
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
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    Presenting the release of the 14th Annual IGU World LNG report, this panel will take a comprehensive overview of the latest and most important trends in global LNG markets and highlight key industry d ...
17:45
  1. Networking and Functions | West Level 1, Ballroom Foyer
    30 mins
    • Operations and Best Practice
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Shipping, Marine operations and Terminals
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
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18:15
  1. Networking and Functions | West Level 1, Ballroom Foyer
    60 mins
    • Operations and Best Practice
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Shipping, Marine operations and Terminals
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
    • Clear Filters - See Full Programme
08:00
  1. Paper Presentation | Winter Sessions | West Level 2, Rooms 220-222
    75 mins
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Shipping, Marine operations and Terminals
    • Commercial Stimulii
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    This session will focus on new terminal developments in key locations, technologies and operational novelties that will enable LNG to be delivered to the markets safely and efficiently, while creating ...
09:15
  1. Spotlight | Autmun Sessions | West level 2, Rooms 211-214
    60 mins
    • Commercial Stimulii
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    It’s no surprise that LNG contracts with shorter duration, flexible destinations and spot indexation have gained popularity over the years. Spot or gas-linked contracts were a cheaper choice compared ...
  2. Spotlight | Spring Sessions | West Level 1, Rooms 118-120
    60 mins
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Operations and Best Practice
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Shipping, Marine operations and Terminals
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
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    The small and micro-scale LNG industry continues to show promise to displace more polluting fuels in shipping, trucking, and power generation, with participation from major energy companies and ample ...
10:45
  1. Forum | Autumn Sessions | West level 2, Rooms 211-214
    90 mins
    • Commercial Stimulii
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    The world is changing and the LNG industry must change with it as it faces enormous challenges such as “War and rumours of war,” energy security crises, prices spikes, global inflation, redirection of ...
12:15
  1. Keynote | East Exhibition Hall A
    15 mins
    • Operations and Best Practice
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Shipping, Marine operations and Terminals
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
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    Danielle Smith, Premier of Alberta and Minister of Intergovernmental, Government of Alberta
12:30
  1. Plenary | East Exhibition Hall A
    60 mins
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Operations and Best Practice
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Shipping, Marine operations and Terminals
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
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    This plenary will reflect on the course of the three conference days and provide critical insight into the discussions. What is the state of technological advancements in the LNG sector? What are the ...
13:30
  1. Ceremony | East Exhibition Hall A
    30 mins
    • Operations and Best Practice
    • LNG markets, Energy Security and Decarbonisation
    • Shipping, Marine operations and Terminals
    • Upstream/Midstream Gas Production, Processing, Liquefaction
    • Commercial Stimulii
    • Downstream Infrastructure and Applications
    • Clear Filters - See Full Programme