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Marine Transportation of LNG

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Technological Advances for <strong>LNG</strong> CarriersConventional design is steam turbine with duel fuel: HFOand boil-<strong>of</strong>f<strong>of</strong>f• Diesel more efficient and may be required for higher HPL<strong>LNG</strong> vessels:– Slow speed diesel - twin screw fueled by HFO• Cannot burn boil-<strong>of</strong>f, <strong>of</strong>f, requires on board re-liquefaction– Medium speed dual fuel diesel - single or twin screw,direct or electric drive, fueled by MDO with boil-<strong>of</strong>f <strong>of</strong>f orHFO– Gas turbines aero-derivative units - mainly twin screw,fueled with MGO or gas, possible waste heat recoveryto achieve competitive efficiency and high flexibility28but with increased investment

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