The benefits of integrating petrochemical operations with refining operations are discussed qualitatively and backed up with cost of production analyses where comparisons are made between stand-alone petrochemicals production and refinery integrated cases.

This report identifies/compares different types of technology that comprise an LNG receiving terminal; discusses important trends/challenges that players in this growing business face. Capital investment/operating costs for LNG regasification is included

The technologies and economics for conditioning natural gas are presented. In addition, regional supply and demand status, issues and outlooks are also provided.

This report examines the technical feasibility and commercial status of LNG and SSL LNG technologies and other fuel switching options and their potential for application in the chemical industry.