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Technology is “ central ” to the corporate mission . LNG as an industry has been around for over 40 years , and Baguley feels this has created a “ static ” mindset with regards to the design of facilities .

“ Look at other industries , telecommunications , automobiles – what people are building today is remarkably different to what was being built 40 years ago . With LNG , much of it is built the same as it always has been ,” he says .

But while the technology is key , there is also the value of the way in which LNGL executes the projects that are embedded with its technology .

“ It ’ s as much how we are delivering the technology as it is as what we are delivering ,” says Baguley . “ Sure , our technology is better , but our means of delivering it are also better , and I don ’ t think there are many organisations that could shift the way they do business to the extent that they could exploit what it is we ’ re able to do with this technology .”

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John Baguley currently holds the positions of Chief Operating Officer for the Bear Head and Magnolia LNG projects , and Chief Technical Officer for LNG Limited . His involvement in LNG project delivery spans over 35 years and includes engineering , construction , commissioning and project management . He holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Michigan State University ( 1980 ) and is a registered Professional Engineer in the State of Texas , USA .

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