DEVELOPMENTS AND INNOVATIONS OF THE GAZ TRANSPORT TECHNIQUE FOR IMPROVING LNG SEA TRANSPORTATION.

Summary

THE PAPER PRESENTS VARIOUS TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENTS AND INNOVATIONS APPLICABLE TO FUTURE < MEMBRANE > TYPE LNG CARRIERS OR WHICH CAN BE ADAPTED TO CARRIERS CURRENTLY IN SERVICE. THE IMPROVEMENTS ARE DESIGNED TO REINFORCE THE CRYOGENIC PERFORMANCE OF TANKS, TO SIMPLIFY OPERATION PROCEDURES AND TO INCREASE THE OVERALL SAFETY OF THE TANKERS. FUTURE METHANE CARRIERS WILL BE WELL ADAPTED TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF LNG TRANSPORT.

Details

  • Original title: DEVELOPMENTS AND INNOVATIONS OF THE GAZ TRANSPORT TECHNIQUE FOR IMPROVING LNG SEA TRANSPORTATION.
  • Record ID : 1991-0986
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1989/10/17
  • Source: Source: Proc. LNG 9 GNL, Nice
    vol. 2; sess. 4; n. 2; 21 p.; 9 fig.; 7 ref.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.