Following a challenging year for the developers of LNG export projects, it is now hoped that a number of the LNG export projects postponed in 2020 will soon reach final investment decision, leading to a commensurate demand for newbuild LNG carriers.
This is good news for shipowners. However, independent export projects give rise to additional challenges and in the latest issue of Marine Money, Partners Joe McGladdery and Simon Kavanagh look at some of the more significant issues faced generally by Owners when constructing and financing LNGCs against long-term charters, focussing in particular on the challenges arising from such projects.
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