LNG Fundamentals & Beyond Designed specifically for professionals in the maritime industry, this program offers a deep dive into the critical role of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in shaping cleaner, more efficient marine operations.

From LNG production and transportation to bunkering, storage, and vessel operations, this course covers the entire LNG value chain with a maritime perspective for LNG Carriers and LNG fueled vessels.

Led by industry experts, the training combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, equipping you with the skills and insights needed to navigate the evolving LNG landscape. Whether you're advancing your career or strengthening your organization’s capabilities, this course will enable you to master LNG in the maritime sector.

Duration and price

Online course

Duration: 5 days

Price: EUR 1,500 (plus VAT, if applicable)

Physical classroom at Greece's facilities

Duration: 5 days

Price: EUR 1,700 (plus VAT, if applicable)

Course objectives

This 5-day intensive training course is designed to provide participants with a thorough and practical understanding of the LNG industry with a specific focus on its applications in the maritime sector.

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

- Acquire the fundamentals of LNG production, liquefaction, transportation, storage.
- Understand the technical, operational, and commercial aspects of the global LNG value chain.
- Analyze LNG market dynamics, pricing structures, and contractual frameworks relevant to shipping and marine industries.
- Identify key challenges and opportunities in LNG-fueled vessel operations and infrastructure development.
- Apply best practices and strategic insights to optimize LNG processes, safety protocols, and decision-making in maritime contexts.

Content summary

- Introduction and history of LNG Shipping

- Gas carrier Rules and Regulations (IMO/Class)

- IGF Code (delta IGC & IGF code)

- IGF Code Designing items

- PPE & first aid

- Types of LNG carriers

- LNG Terminals

- LNG Bunkering

- LNG Cargo ship Operations

- Types of LNG tanks

- DF Engines

- Custody transfer

- Risk Assessment (HAZID)

- Case study NB Cruise ship

- Case study NB LNG carrier

- Case study LNG conversion to DF engine (RoRo)

Target audience

This course is ideal for professionals looking to deepen their expertise in the LNG sector, including marine engineers and technical specialists, Shipowners, operators, and fleet managers, Maritime project managers and operations personnel involved in LNG projects and Port authorities and logistics coordinators handling LNG operations.