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OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE AND SAFETY ASPECTS OF LNG SHIPS.

Author(s) : CUNNINGHAM G. L., PREW L. R.

Type of article: Periodical article

Summary

BY THE END OF 1981 THE SHELL FLEET OF SEVEN 75,000 M3 LNG SHIPS, OPERATING BETWEEN BRUNEI AND JAPAN, WILL HAVE TRANSPORTED MORE THAN 1,000 CARGOES SINCE 1972. THE AUTHORS DESCRIBE MACHINERY AND CARGO SYSTEM RELIABILITY, OPERATIONAL PROBLEMS AND MODIFICATIONS CARRIED OUT. OPERATIONAL CHANGES ARE DISCUSSED, AND THE PART THESE HAVE PLAYED IN OPTIMIZING PROJECT PERFORMANCE. THE IMPORTANCE OF SHIP SAFETY ASPECTS IS EMPHASIZED, WITH DETAILS ON RISK AREAS, THE MEASURES TAKEN TO ENSURE RELIABILITY AND SAFETY ; AND THE CASUALLY CONTINGENCY PLANNING.

Details

  • Original title: OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE AND SAFETY ASPECTS OF LNG SHIPS.
  • Record ID : 1983-0848
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Trans. Inst. mar. Eng. - rapp. n. 21
  • Publication date: 1981
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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