An Asian Perspective on LNG Dr. Anthony Barker 17 July 2013
Agenda Introduction to BG Group Our LNG business LNG in Asia: our perspective Our role in Singapore 3
Introduction to BG Group
About BG Group Market leader: FTSE top 15 company Listed on London Stock Exchange Market capitalisation Circa 60 billion Two highly distinctive capabilities: - World class exploration - Unique LNG model Deepsea Metro I drill…
Our strategy 6
Our LNG business LNG storage tank Curtis Island, Australia 7
Distinctive skills for gas & LNG Highly differentiated gas markets Market Linking gas Resource knowledge to markets development Knowledge, skills and capability across whole gas chain Identify best opportunities Build strong…
BG Groups LNG business Global reach 2017 Sales position Hub linked Uncontracted Oil linked Regasification Long-term supply Long-term sales LNG Shipping & Marketing operating profit (m) 2012 LNG sources & destinations…
Multiple new LNG supply options Prince Rupert: 14 mtpa Lake Charles: 15 mtpa Tanzania: 10 mtpa QCLNG: 4.25 mtpa Attractive plant site No BG Group capital BG Group operated blocks Third train opportunity No BG Group capital in…
LNG in Asia: our perspective
Strong global demand for gas Global gas supply (bcma) 5000 CAGR 2.6% Far East Other CAGR 8.8% Middle 4000 East Russia & Decline Central Asia 100% 3000 of current Americas supply 2000 1000 0 2012 2025 Supply:…
Emerging LNG supply gap Global LNG supply (mtpa) 500 External LNG trade forecasts* 400 Supply gap: 150 mtpa 300 Under construction 200 Supply: existing Existing and under 100 construction 0 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020…
Asian LNG imports (2000 to 2025) 350 CAGR CAGR 2000 2010 2010 2025 300 6.2% pa 5.9% pa 250 New China mtpa 200 India 150 100 JKT 50 0 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025 Source: BG Group interpretation of Wood…
Supply observations US exports Volume will be project and market limited irrespective of govt. policy Policy delays will act to extend current market tightness Western Canada Traditional resource play very different from US…
Trade patterns and balances Illusions of a coming buyers market is not new we have been here before New supply will take longer than many envisage US LNG adds beneficial flexibility but pricing will remain regional Non-US…
Our role in Singapore
Our role in Singapore Energy Market Authority of Singapore Terminal owner (Singapore LNG) LNG supplier Aggregator Gas buyers (BG Group) (BG Group) Sources: BG Group, 2012 19
Short-term sales Meeting a key need of the market 2013 volumes Short-term interest driven by: Ramp up and commissioning 21% requirements Operational concerns Commercial opportunities to access spot LNG 79% Pipeline gas…
Consolidating demand (regasified LNG offtake) (regasified LNG offtake) (regasified LNG offtake) Multiple cargoes of LNG on a single LNG vessel Smaller gas buyers can access the spot LNG market efficiently Spot gas offtake…
Conclusions LNG supply framework established in Singapore BG Group is supporting development of LNG bunkering market in Singapore Aggregator model provides unique benefits in early stages of market development 23