November 2023

The November issue of LNG Industry starts with a guest comment from King and Spalding on the future of the Energy Charter Treaty, before moving on to a keynote article by Cornwall Insight on LNG markets and geopolitics. The issue also includes a range of technical articles on gas pretreatment, tank maintenance, automation and control, an insulation Q&A, and more.

This month's front cover is brought to you by AG&P.

A paradigm shift in European LNG imports
Dr Matthew Chadwick, Lead Research Analysis, and Sam Peek, Senior Analyst, Cornwall Insight, consider the factors affecting the European LNG import market, and how they might be overcome.

Geopolitics and LNG markets
Karthik Sathyamoorthy, CEO AG&P Group, Singapore, examines unveiling new dynamics and implications in the global energy landscape.

Insulation Q&A
LNG Industry asked several companies to discuss some key factors regarding LNG insulation.

Stay ahead of corrosion
Jack Blundell, ROCKWOOL Technical Insulation, USA, reviews how advanced stone wool insulation helps keep industrial facilities, such as LNG plants, running by keeping corrosion under insulation at bay – now and in the long run.

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Q. Zane Rhodes II, President, Zachary Browne, and Steven Cuffle, Newpoint Gas, LLC, USA, detail utilising amine plants and catalytic oxygen removal for LNG pretreatment.

Putting the focus on tray efficiency
Ralph H. Weiland, Optimized Gas Treating, Inc., and Izak Nieuwoudt, Fractionation Research, Inc., USA, describe the different factors that can affect tray efficiency and hydraulics.

Out with the old, in with the new
Emmanuel Guilhamon, Rockwell Automation, explores how to optimise efficiency for LNG carriers with a modern distributed control system.

Q&A with...
LNG Industry talks to Michael Hastings, Senior Application Engineer, Brüel & Kjær Vibro.

November 2023

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