Yards gear up for LNG carrier production.
Type of article: Periodical article
Summary
The article reports on the efforts of shipyards in France, Finland and South Korea to gain market share in this promising sector. Current 125-135.000 m3 capacity designs specify four cargo tanks, rather than five or six. Details are given on construction of the cargo tanks, and, in particular, their insulation.
Details
- Original title: Yards gear up for LNG carrier production.
- Record ID : 1995-2730
- Languages: English
- Source: MER - 27-28; 1 fig.; 2 phot.
- Publication date: 1994/08
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
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Themes:
LNG and LPG;
Applications of liquified gases - Keywords: France; Ship; Sea transport; Design; Tank; Korea Republic; Research; LNG; Finland
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