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Safety of Cargo Handling and Transport Liquefied Natural Gas by Sea. Dangerous Properties of LNG and Actual Situation of LNG Fleet

A Starosta

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Natural gas becomes very important source of energy. There is only one economical solution of transport natural gas to distant destination ? LNG ? Liquefied Natural Gas. The LNG fleet is growing very fast and fleet characteristic is changing. Very popular is myth that gas carriers are sailing bombs ? is it true? Properties of LNG compare with other liquid cargos show the true.

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Key concepts: Liquefied natural gas, Natural gas, Environmental science, Waste management, Liquefied petroleum gas, Liquid gas, Marine engineering, Engineering