Marine Transportation of LNG

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What is LNG?• LNG spill characteristics– No pollution issues• Small spills evaporate quickly• Large spills flow prior to vaporization• Not a persistent cargo: OPA 90, etc. are notapplicable– LNG is cryogenic, contact with some non-cryogenicmaterial causes material to become brittle and fail;exposure to skin will cause cryogenic burns6
History of LNG Marine Transportation• Historical LNG shipping timeline:– 1912: : First LNG plant built in West Virginia– 1914: : Godfrey Cabot patents a barge to carry liquidgas, waterborne transportation technically feasible– 1959: : METHANE PIONEER, converted cargo ship,carries 5km 3 of LNG between Lake Charles and UKdemonstrating feasibility of waterborne transportation7
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Page 10 and 11: LNG Carrier Fleet• Current Fleet
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