Commodity Market Report
Global LNG shipping - cost matrices 2015
*Please note that this report only includes an Excel data file if this is indicated in "What's included" below
Report summary
An Excel download with a matrix of over 250,000 ship costs between all the liquefaction projects and regas terminals in our database for six different ship types (including the latest generation of 170-180,000 m³ ships with gas injection engines). In addition to the cost matrix there is comment and charts on spot/short-term charter rates, LNG vessel newbuilding prices and representative costs via the expanded Panama Canal and from selected European re-exporters.
Table of contents
- Executive summary
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Costs
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Spot/short-term charter rates
- Newbuilding prices (capital costs)
- Bunker prices
- Canal tolls
- Ship cost matrix assumptions
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Spot/short-term charter rates
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Risks and uncertainties
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Panama Canal
- Jones Act
- Ice-class
- Re-exports
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Panama Canal
Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
- Spot/short-term charter rates (US$/day)
- Costs: Image 2
- Costs: Image 3
- US Gulf export shipping costs
- US Gulf-Japan ship cost breakdown via Panama C.
- LNG ship newbuilding price v. number of orders
- Summary of major assumptions
- Re-export shipping costs from NW Europe
- Re-export shipping costs from SW Europe
What's included
This report contains:
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