Introduction

1 The role of natural gas and LNG in the 21st century
2 The LNG value chain
3 The evolution of LNG markets and primary demand regions
4 Global LNG supply
5 global LNG demand and emerging demand markets
6 The globalization of LNG: the evolution of LNG trade, pricing and contracts
7 Safety and environmental sustainability of LNG
8 Global LNGmega projects and players - Qatar and Australia
9 New players and projects - Russia, Peru, Yemen, and Papua New Guinea
10 The role of shale gas in the Golden Age of Gas
11 The impact of shale gas on global gas markets and the prospects for US and Canadian LNG exports
12 Emerging issues in the LNG industry

Conclusion: the future looks bright for LNG as a fuel for the 21st century

Appendices
Glossary
Index