Gas and LNG Sales and Transportation Agreements: Principles and Practice 8th ed

Name: Gas and LNG Sales and Transportation Agreements: Principles and Practice 8th ed
Brand: Sweet & Maxwell U.K.
SKU: 9780414131859
Price: 4597.80 HKD
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Author: Peter Roberts
ISBN: 9780414131859

By Peter Roberts

Sweet & Maxwell U.K. November 2025

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9780414131859
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell U.K.
Publication: November 2025
Format: Hardback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

A practical and comprehensive guide to the law and practice of structuring projects for the sale and transportation of gas and LNG, based on the author's own comprehensive experience. The discussion is augmented by three precedent agreements and a set of further clause examples which demonstrate the practical mechanics of putting the deal together.

Presents a detailed, hands-on guide to the drafting, negotiation and interpretation of natural gas and LNG trading, shipping and transportation contracts
Contains three new chapters on LNG Trading Platforms; MSA Terms; and Sales Contracts for Unconventional Gas
Highlights the legal and commercial issues involved at each stage and advises how they should be handled in practice
Offers clause-by-clause commentary on the typical provisions within gas and LNG, sales, shipping and transportation agreements
Pinpoints the key issues and suggests solutions to problems that can arise
Discusses the nature of gas and LNG and the contracting process
Explains in detail the common components of contracts, including quality and pressure, liabilities and limitations, force majeure and dispute resolution
Provides discussion on the commercialisation of natural gas considering concerns about climate change, cleaner energy sources and the security of energy supplies
Includes expertly drafted precedent agreements
Covers price reviews and reopeners
Written from the perspective of English law but in the light of international experience and practice

Preface; Glossary; Table of Contents; Table of Cases; Table of Statutes; Part A General Principles; 1.
The Nature of Gas: 2.
Project Structures: 3.
Gas Storage: 4.
Unconventional Gas Sales: 5.
The Contracting Process: 6.
Contract Forms: 7.
Competition Law Principles: 8.
Gas in the Energy Transition: Part B Sales Contract Terms; 9.
The Parties: 10.
The Term: 11.
The Delivery Point and Delivery: 12.
Quantities, Rates and Reserves: 13.
Price: 14.
Price Review Mechanisms: 15.
Collateral Support: 16.
Take and Pay, Take or Pay: 17.
Make up and Carry Forward: 18.
Nominations, Undertake and Overtake: 19.
The Seller’s Delivery Failure: 20.
Invoicing and Payment: 21.
Gas Quality Specification: 22.
Measurement: 23.
Facilities and Commissioning: 24.
Maintenance: Part C Gas Transportation; 25.
Pipeline Project Structures and Principles: 26.
Gas Transportation Terms: 27.
Commingling, Allocation and Attribution: 28.
Quantity and Capacity Constructions: 29.
Tariff, Capacity Payments and Ship or Pay: Part D LNG Sales and Transportation; 30.
Understanding LNG: 31.
LNG Project Structures and Principles: 32.
LNG Sales Contract Content: 33.
LNG Shipping Issues: 34.
Charter Party Agreements: Part E Common Components; 35.
Force Majeure: 36.
Liability and Limitation: 37.
Third Party Involvement: 38.
Transfers: 39.
Termination: 40.
Dispute Resolution: 41.
Other Provisions: Section II Appendices; Appendix A Pro Forma Memorandum of Understanding and Termsheets; Appendix B Pro Forma Gas Sales Agreement; Appendix C Pro Forma Gas Transportation Agreement; Appendix D Additional Provisions; Index