Gas and LNG Transportation

Published on 01.06.2015

High School

Life and earth sciences

15 min read

Natural gas is liquefied before being transported aboard LNG carriers. International trade in is growing. Natural gas that has not been liquefied can be transported by land via extensive networks of gas pipelines, but this option is less flexible.

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Transporting Gas by Land

Pipelines continue to be the preferred mode of natural gas transportation despite the g...

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Transportation of LNG by carrier and its regasification

Transportation By LNG Carrier and Regasification

Once liquefied, natural gas is loaded onto specially designed ships called LNG carriers...

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Gas Storage

As they do with oil, industrialized countries keep a strategic reserve of natural gas t...

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