FINANCIAL AND LEGAL ASPECTS OF LNG TRADING CONSIDERED IMPORTANT FROM A SHIPOWNER'S VIEWPOINT

The paper discusses the economical risk areas related particularly to the transportation element of an LNG project. Various procedures which again have different effects on the project risks. Reference is particularly made to the U.S. regulatory system. The influence of the various projects, risks on the shipowner's financing possibilities/terms is reviewed. Financing solutions, ideal from a shipowner's point of view, are discussed.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Sixth International Conference on Liquefied Natural Gas held at the International Conference Hall, Kyoto, Japan, April 7-10, 1980; Volume 2 of 2, Sessions 3 and 4.
• Corporate Authors:

  Institute of Gas Technology

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• Authors:
  • Belck-Olsen, R
  • Vedeler, A
  • Tandre, O J
• Conference:
  • Sixth International Conference on Liquefied Natural Gas held at the International Conference Hall, Kyoto, Japan, April 7-10, 1980; Volume 2 of 2, Sessions 3 and 4.
• Publication Date: 1980

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 1-12

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Contract administration; Economics; Financing; Freight transportation; Insurance; Investments; Liquefied natural gas; Planning; Regulations; Regulatory constraints; Risk analysis; Risk assessment; Ship operations; Ships
• Uncontrolled Terms: Investment risk
• Old TRIS Terms: Financing plans; Lng economics; Lng regulations; Lng transportation; Ship financing
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Economics; Freight Transportation; Law; Marine Transportation; Planning and Forecasting; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00322622
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: Paper 4, Session 4 Conf Paper
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 29 1980 12:00AM