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ward. While the analysis is similar to business -- and over the past 30+ years a 30+ year veteran of the international project. Our other senior analyst in the that used for FLNGs, the success fac- has been engaged as adviser by numer- oil and gas industry having worked in study has 30+ years of experience as off- tors are more oriented to the commercial ous clients in the offshore oil and gas Brazil, Kazakhstan, India and Tanzania shore ? eld development engineer in off- drivers in? uencing the investment deci- sector. Jim has been advisor on planned for BG Group. In his last assignment in shore oil and gas projects and has been sion in FSRU projects. FSRU projects in Ghana, Jamaica, India, Tanzania George was responsible for the directly involved with planning FLNG elsewhere. commercial arrangements with partners projects in Tanzania, Cameroon, Congo-

Drivers of project economic health George Tilley, senior researcher, is and government for the proposed LNG Brazzaville, Brazil and elsewhere.

• gas import demand driver • need for single or multiple gas off- takers • potential alternative sources of fu- ture gas supply • infrastructure requirements

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