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Gas Natural is an energy multi-national, leader in the gas sector in Spain and Latin America and one of the biggest operators of combined cycle generating plants in the world. Since 2005, Gas Natural develops its liquid natural gas businesses together with Repsol YPF. The resultant company, Stream, has become the third largest in the world by volume of gas transported and the biggest in the Atlantic basin.

Repsol YPF is an international integrated oil and gas company, operating in over 30 countries. It is the leader in Spain and Argentina and the largest private energy company in Latin America in terms of assets. Repsol YPF is a global leader and top marketer in liquefied natural gas with a significant presence in Spain, the United States, and a leading position in the Atlantic Basin. Repsol YPF is a major participant in Trinidad & Tobago's LNG business and has LNG projects underway in Canada, Peru and the Middle East.
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A leading player in the global energy market, BG Group is a dynamic growing business with operations in some 27 countries over five continents. We have a leading position in the global LNG industry, based upon flexible long-term supply contracts and a fleet of modern LNG ships that are able to meet the needs of a rapidly changing market.

Sempra LNG develops, builds and operates LNG receipt terminals in North America. Terminals include: • Energía Costa Azul, in Baja California, Mexico can process 1Bcf/d of natural gas. Commercial operations began in May 2008. • Cameron LNG, under construction on the U.S. Gulf Coast near Lake Charles, Louisiana will process 1.5 Bcf/d of natural gas. Commercial operation will begin in early 2009.

RasGas Company Limited (RasGas) is one of the premier integrated liquefied natural gas (LNG) enterprises in the world. RasGas currently produces over 20 million metric tonnes of LNG per year (Mta) with five trains in operation. It is expected that this production will be approximately 37 Mta by the end of the decade with the completion of seven operational trains.

Centrica is the UK’s number one energy supplier in gas and power in the world’s third largest gas import market operating in eleven other countries with a major presence in North America. Our upstream activities include Norway, Nigeria, Egypt, and Trinidad &Tobago. Our total gas demand is equivalent to about 30 million tonnes per annum of LNG. Centrica is the leading capacity holder at the Isle of Grain thereby placing us at the forefront of the growing LNG contribution to security of supply in North West Europe.

Iberdrola is the world’s 4th largest electricity company, and the leader in wind power. With strong presence in the main markets in Europe, US and LatinAmerica and more than 25 million costumers. Iberdrola has an annual gas consumption of about 17bcm all over its markets, of which LNG represents 6bcm mainly based on a well diversified long term contracts portfolio.

4Gas is an independent company dedicated to developing and operating LNG import and regasification terminals. 4Gas is the world’s only independent LNG-terminaling company with global reach. Our objective is to establish a global terminal network, a crucial role fulfilling the increasing needs of countries and companies for access to natural gas and providing LNG producers access to multiple global markets.

King & Spalding is an international law firm with more than 880 lawyers in offices across the United States, Europe and the Middle East. Our lawyers have been active advisors to the LNG marketplace for the past 30 years. Due to the depth of our experience, knowledge and skill, we have been key participants in many LNG export, transport, and import projects. www.kslaw.com/energy
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Petrobras is an integrated energy company, which operates throughout Brazil, and in more than 27 other countries, doing business related to the entire operational chain in the energy industry. This includes the exploration and production of oil and natural gas, refining, gas processing, distribution of oil products, commercialization, pipeline transport, petrochemicals, and the generation, distribution and transmission of electricity.

TORP Technology owns the HiLoad LNG Regas Technology. TORP filed a Deepwater Port Application with the U.S. Coast Guard in 2006 to construct, install and operate the Bienville Offshore Energy Terminal, a LNG receiving and regasification terminal 63 miles off the coast of Alabama in the Gulf of Mexico. TORP develops regas and LNG solutions worldwide.
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Sutherland is a law firm with global reach known for solving challenging business problems and resolving unique legal issues for many of the world’s largest companies. Founded in 1924, the firm has grown to more than 500 lawyers handling matters in every part of the world. Seven major practice areas — energy, corporate, financial services, intellectual property, litigation, real estate and tax — provide the framework that contains an extensive range of specialty areas, allowing its lawyers to serve a diverse client base that includes a number of Fortune 500 companies.

SBM Offshore is a multinational group providing offshore and floating solutions and services related to Oil and Gas production, liquefaction and import/export terminals for Oil, LPG and LNG. SBM owns and operates a large fleet of FPSO's including a LPG FPSO. SBM's head office is in Monaco with fully equipped execution centers in Schiedam (Netherlands), Houston and Kuala Lumpur.

The Aker Solutions/IHI partnership provides a cost-efficient EPC solution for onshore LNG receiving terminals in the U.S. and Canada. The partnership combines Aker Solutions' expertise in LNG facility regasification, EPC, construction management, training and commissioning, and IHI’s position as the market leader within EPC and commissioning of onshore regasification terminals and tanks. www.akersolutions.com and www.ihi.co.jp

Baker Botts is an international law firm recognized for our creative approach to the legal and business issues facing our clients. The work we do is often groundbreaking. With approximately 750 lawyers and a worldwide network of offices, our approach to the law practice is collaborative, with lawyers functioning as integrated teams to bring the most appropriate response to client needs.

CRA International is a leading global consulting firm. Our energy practices offer management consulting services in strategy development and execution, operations improvement, and transaction support for every phase of the energy value chain. We have an intimate knowledge of the regulatory, environmental, and political climate, and we have worked for many of the premier oil, power, and gas companies worldwide. To learn more, go to www.crai.com

For 80 years, Lloyd’s Register has been involved in the design, construction and survey of gas ships. We work with ship yards and owners to help increase safety and preserve the environment. Today, we remain at the forefront of gas ship technology, classing many of the newest and largest LNG carriers, including the groundbreaking Q-flex and Q-max vessels. For Lloyd’s Register, life matters.


