Liquified Natural Gas Brokerage

With Partnerships with key sector players, Auchintoul Oil & Gas Consultants LTD has been the premier service provider for the global LNG and natural gas business. Auchintoul offers a wide range of products and services; ship brokerage, consulting, and business intelligence products all of which provide market participants with a competitive edge in this dynamic and ever-changing industry.

The global market for liquified Natural Gas (LNG) is experiencing significant growth, with trade volumes anticipated to rise by almost 7% annually until 2020. There is a record number of supply projects currently in the pipeline, which is facilitating opportunities for spot and short-term trading alongside the traditional long-term contracts that have historically defined the industry.

The emergence of various new business models and opportunities is drawing in a range of new participants, each with unique cost structures and market dynamics that differ markedly from those of existing companies.


Here at Auchintoul Oil & Gas Consultants LTD, we offer quality, industry standard LNG products to as specified below:

Value Unit Specifications Notes
Wobbe Index KWh/Nm3 13.066-16.328
Gross Calorific Value (GCV) KWh/Nm3 11.131-12.647 With the consideration of accepting a cargo with GCV in the range 11.011KWh/Nm3 to 11.131KWh/Nm3 or 12.647 KWh/Nm3 to 12.986 KWh/Nm3, if after unloading this cargo and mixing with the stored LNG in terminal tanks, the GCV of the resulting LNG will be within the mentioned range.
LNG Density Kg/m3 13.066-16.328 With the consideration of accepting a cargo in the range 420.3 Kg/m3 to 430 Kg/m3 or 478 Kg/m3 to 483.1 Kg/m3, if after unloading this cargo and mixing with the stored LNG in terminal tanks, the Density of the resulting LNG will be within the mentioned range.
Molecular Weight Kg/Kmol 16.52 – 18.88
Methane % mol 85.0 min - 97.0 max The Operator may consider the possibility of accepting a cargo with Methane concentration in the range 80 to 85 % mole or 97 to 99.8 % mole, if after unloading this cargo and mixing with the stored LNG in terminal tanks, the value of Methane concentration of the resulting LNG will be within the mentioned range.
i-Butane & n- Butane % mol 4 max
i- Pentane & n-Pentane % mol 2 max
Nitrogen % mol 1.24 max
Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) mg/Nm3 5.0 max
Total sulphur mg/Nm3 30.0 max

We have assembled a very robust and experienced team of LNG and natural gas advisors, Auchintoul is ideally suited to provide a wide range of services to participants in the natural gas industry. We provide advice across the entire value chain; from gas supply, pipelines and liquefaction plants to shipping, terminals, trading and gas marketing.