ACTUALITY AND PROSPECTS OF LNG TRANSPORT: FORTY FIVE NEW LARGE METHANE CARRIERS DURING THE NEXT TEN YEARS.

REALITES ET PERSPECTIVES DU TRANSPORT DU GNL : QUARANTE CINQ NOUVEAUX GRANDS METHANIERS AU COURS DES 10 PROCHAINES ANNEES.

Type of article: Article

Summary

PRESENT STAGNATION IN THE MARKET FOR NATURAL GAS AND ITS PRODUCTION IN WESTERN COUNTRIES. DECREASE IN CONSUMPTION SINCE 1979. POOR INFORMATION ALSO ON THE SEA TRANSPORT OF LNG. EUROPEAN DEMANDS MOSTLY MET BY PIPELINES OF THE NORTH SEA AND SIBERIA. DISTINCTLY A BETTER SITUATION IN THE FAR EAST WHERE THERE ARE MARKETS AND POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS (JAPAN, SOUTH KOREA). FIELDS DISCOVERED IN THE CHINA SEA. AUSTRALIAN EXPORT PROGRAM. LNG ALASKA PROJECT. NEED TO CONSTRUCT GAS CARRIERS FOR THE NEXT TEN YEARS. PREDICTIONS FOR THE WORLD MARKET. PRESENT FLEET OF LNG CARRIERS. MEMBRANE GAS CARRIERS, THEIR PERFORMANCES, SUCCESS AND ADVANTAGES. SAFETY AND VESSEL HANDLING EFFICIENCY. (Bibliogr. int. IFP-AFME-CNRS, FR., 85-T230-3003.

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  • Original title: REALITES ET PERSPECTIVES DU TRANSPORT DU GNL : QUARANTE CINQ NOUVEAUX GRANDS METHANIERS AU COURS DES 10 PROCHAINES ANNEES.
  • Record ID : 1985-1761
  • Languages: French
  • Subject: Figures, economy
  • Source: J. Mar. marchande - n. 3387
  • Publication date: 1984
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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