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LEAD STORY

Wednesday, 17 September 2008 08:09

Breach and safety analysis of spills over water from LNG carriers

Written by
Anay Luketa, M. Michael Hightower, Steve Attaway, Sandia National Laboratories
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA


Because of the increased demand for natural gas, many LNG import terminals around the world are being designed to handle and operate with larger capacity LNG carriers.
Hiroshi Kuwahara, Toshimitsu Okano and Tetsu Shiota in Osaka, Japan

The liberalization of Japan’s energy markets and the growth of LNG demand have led to the development of new import facilities by Japanese companies.

Also in this issue

Wednesday, 17 September 2008 08:02

LNG pipeline protection provides special challenges for terminals

Written by
Risk assessment and analysis of effects of potential pipe damage at terminals

Subsea and onshore, buried cryogenic pipelines for LNG will revolutionize the design of the marine facilities for import and export terminals.
Wednesday, 17 September 2008 07:58

News Index September 2008

Written by
A round up of the latest company news and developments
Tom Sawyer of KBR in Houston reflects on the phenomenal growth of Nigeria LNG and the start-up of Train 6. This article also looks at other KBR LNG projects

Nigeria LNG is reputed to be the largest industrial project in Africa, and part of NLNG’s vision is to build a global company and a better Nigeria.
Wednesday, 17 September 2008 07:53

Libya moves to LNG production build-up and new plant planned

Written by
John McKay, LNG Journal Editor

Libya is emerging as a possible important LNG producer in the Atlantic Basin in partnership with Royal Dutch Shell, and possibly other majors, as it upgrades an existing plant and considers developing another with potential for five LNG Trains.
Wednesday, 17 September 2008 07:50

New onshore and offshore LNG projects to progress in Nigeria

Written by
LNG Journal Africa Editor

The completion in the next few years of the Brass LNG project in Nigeria and the planned Olokola LNG venture, also known as OK LNG, will make the country second only to Qatar as a global LNG producer.