LNG Producer-Consumer Conference 2014

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APERC

May 13, 2014

LNG Producer-Consumer Conference 2014
~ International Platform for the Development of the LNG market ~

Overview

On November 6, 2014, the LNG Producer-Consumer Conference 2014 will be held in Tokyo, hosted by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Asia Pacific Energy Research Centre (APERC).
Conference participants will share the latest trends in the global liquefied natural gas (LNG) market and discuss various issues and challenges with a view to ensure a stable, transparent and flexible global LNG market.
Participation will be from high-level representatives including Ministers, business leaders and experts from producer and consumer countries of LNG.

1．Objectives

The LNG Producer-Consumer Conference 2014 will be held on November 6th, 2014 in Tokyo. It will build on last year’s successful Conference in September, which had over 1,000 participants from 50 countries and economies. The Conference aims to promote active discussions on securing a stable, transparent and flexible global LNG market.

This year’s Conference will address the latest developments and challenges in the LNG market in the context of several paradigm shifts, including: unconventional gas production in North America; new projects in frontier areas such as East Africa; new technologies such as floating LNG (FLNG); and increasing demand in Asia.

2．Date, venue and additional information

Date: Thursday, November 6, 2014.
Venue: Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa
International Convention Center "Pamir"
(Address: 3-13-1 Takanawa, Minato-ku, Tokyo)
Conference format: Lectures, presentations and panel discussions.
Participants: Representatives from corporate producers and consumers of LNG,
financial institutions and relevant corporations, governments, and
international agencies.
Program: Please visit to the Conference's official website at
http://www.long-conference.org/english/program
Hosted by: Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), and
Asia Pacific Energy Research Centre (APERC)
Website: http://www.LNG-conference.org
Inquiries:
Please contact Ms Kayo Sayama,
Asia Pacific Energy Research Centre (APERC)
Ph: (+81) 3-5144-8551