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Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)

LNG carrier · Buyer delivery window required · China terminals

1. Transaction Terms

CommodityLiquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
Source (typical)Qatar / USA / Australia / Russia (subject to availability & compliance)
QuantityTrial from ~65,000 MT; monthly ~130,000 MT class (indicative)
Contract structureTrial shipment + monthly shipments (subject to contract)
DestinationCIF China LNG terminals (e.g. Tianjin / Shanghai / Qidong) — JKM-linked reference; price on firm offer
VesselLNG carrier only
Price BasisPrice on firm offer (CIF or FOB)
Payment1) DLC at sight · 2) TT (MT103) after discharge inspection pass — or as contracted
DeliveryPre-customs bonded warehouse only
InspectionLoad: seller · Discharge: buyer (SGS/CCIC or equivalent typical)

Buyer Must Provide

1. Delivery windowReceiving window / berth slot at the discharge LNG terminal (mandatory)
2. Terminal capacityStorage tank capacity and maximum daily receiving rate of the nominated terminal
3. Port / berth limitsDraft, beam (breadth) and other vessel constraints applicable to the terminal
4. LicensesImport license and Hazardous Chemical Operating License (buyer’s responsibility)

2. LNG Specifications

Gross Heating ValueMin 1000 btu/scf · Max 1110 btu/scf
Methane (C1)Min 88.00 mol%
EthaneMax 10.0 mol%
PropaneMax 4.0 mol%
Butane (C4) + heavierMax 2.0 mol% · Pentanes+ max 0.5 mol%
Nitrogen (N2)Max 1.0 mol%
Sulphide / Total sulphurSulphide max 3.5 mg/m³(n) · Total sulphur max 20 mg/m³(n)
LNG trades require confirmed terminal window from the buyer. Price on firm offer only. Full compliance screening applies.
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