2020-01-05U.S. exporters of LNG head into 2020 after a record year that saw exports soar by more than 60%, but growing concerns about weakened demand and heavy competition could act as headwinds in the coming year.Four new liquefaction trains—the common term for a shipping facility—entered service this y..

2013-06-03Chile will receive its first shipment of liquefied natural gas later this month, helping to partially diversify gas supply to the South American country.However, a crash in pipeline gas supply to Chile in recent years led to a massive increase in diesel-fired power generation that LNG imports alo..

2013-06-03Why is the demand for natural gas increasing?In part, it's due to new power plants. Stringent air-quality regulations and new, efficient technology have made natural gas the fuel of choice for power plants. As a result, there has been an increase in the number of gas fired-power plants built ..

2010-05-19To moderate the restriction which accrues in the boil-off gas treatment by utilizing the boil-off gas produced at the time of filling the liquefied natural gas from a tanker in order to raise the pressure in the tanker or to reduce the quantity of diffusion into the atmospheric air. ! The boil-of..

2010-05-19PURPOSE: To permit the storage of liquefied natural gas in a small tank by a method wherein high-pressure evaporated liquefied natural gas is given to an expansion turbine to generate cold heat and the cold heat is reserved into a cold heat accumulating means utilizing the latent heat and sensiti..