Gas carriers are special types of ships with pressurized compartments to store different types of gases under pressure and controlled temperature.
LNG Vessels
What is Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapour Explosion (BLEVE) on Gas Carrier Ships?
Boiling liquid expanding vapour explosion (BLEVE) is a unique phenomenon that takes place especially on gas carrier ships or ships having tanks with highly pressurized liquid cargo. BLEVE is a dangerous condition on board ships which should be avoided at any cost.
Construction and Operation of Loading Arms Used for LNG Carriers
Loading arms is a type of loading arrangement found on LNG carriers. The article describes construction and working of the loading arm, along with important technical aspects of the system
Photos: ‘Al Safliya’ Largest LNG Vessel & First Q-Flex Type Vessel To Transit Panama Canal
Nearly three years after its inauguration, the expanded Panama Canal celebrates a landmark for the transit of a Q-Flex vessel, the second largest LNG vessel in the world.
Samsung Heavy Proves Its Technological Superiority With Eco-Friendly LNG-Fuelled Vessels
SHI has successfully built its first LNG-fuelled vessels with its own technology, proving itself to the eco-friendly shipping industry for its construction competencies and technological prowess.
Specifications and Requirements for LPG and LNG Ships to Sail in International Waters
LNG and LPG gas is carried by LNG carriers or liquefied natural gas carrier and LPG tankers with special cargo tanks having higher safety specifications & rules
What is an Air Lock on Gas Carriers?
Air lock is a special type of safety measures which is especially seen on gas carriers. Also known as the Gas Safe Space, the Air Lock needs to satisfy several standards to be fitted and used on gas carrier ships.
MAN Cryo Delivers LNG Fuel System To First LNG-Powered Vessel To Serve Mediterranean
First LNG-powered vessel to enter service in the Mediterranean. Elio is a double-ended RoPax ferry, designed by LMG Marin, for Italian shipowner, Caronte & Tourist.
10 Noteworthy LNG-Powered Vessels
LNG is growing in popularity as a marine fuel. Let’s take a look at some of the major LNG vessels and projects, either launched or under development.
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