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August 2022

The August issue of LNG Industry showcases technical articles on a range of topics including pumps, LNG shipping, LNG terminals, tugs and towage, LNG storage tanks, and much more. This issue also includes a regional report on Latin America.

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Contents

It's all to play for in Latin America
Alvaro Rios Roca, Gas Energy Latin America, the Southern Cone, analyses the current state of LNG in Latin America, providing insight on the region's market complexities as well as its opportunities for growth.

Upgraded by design
Andrew Stafford, Technical Director, Trelleborg Marine & Infrastructure, UK, describes the evolution of infrastructure for LNG transfers, focusing on how jetty designs are being readdressed so they are suitable for future applications.

New markets on the block
Karthik Sathyamoorthy, AG&P LNG Terminals & Logistics, Singapore, explains how downstream gas demand is being unlocked in new and emerging markets, and how factors such as the energy transition and current geopolitics are influencing the shift to LNG.

Setting course for carbon neutrality
Thomas Klenum and Dallas Smith, Liberian Registry, US, look at how the maritime industry can reduce its carbon footprint, with options such as updating regulatory framework and assessing the lifecycle of fuels.

Float or sink
Carlos Guerrero, Global Market Leader of Gas Carriers and Tankers, and Jose Esteve, Global Market Leader of Offshore Gas & Power, Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore, France, outline how floating LNG could be utilised to navigate the current climate as countries rethink their energy security and the importance of decarbonisation.

Finding the right fit
Thomas Hess, Burckhardt Compression, Switzerland, considers the range of compression technology on offer for the handling of boil-off gas in LNG storage and shipping, and provides guidance on selecting the most suitable technology for different requirements.

Transfer from A to B
Adam Sanders, STS Marine Solutions Ltd, UK, looks at the benefits of using LNG ship-to-ship transfer throughout all parts of the LNG supply chain, helping to solve the challenges that are arising as the industry evolves.

Delivering decarbonisation
Sven Lumber, Head of EcoTow, Group Operations, Svitzer, UK, outlines how the towage sector can improve safety and sustainability at LNG terminals, as well as highlighting the focus on decarbonising the industry.

Pumps designed for peak performance
Andy Foreman, Amarinth Ltd, UK, describes the challenges of designing cryogenic centrifugal pumps for LNG processing, as well as outlining how these pumps are developed to handle the industry's unique demands.

Fixing the cracks
Danny Constantinis, Executive Chairman and CEO, EM&I Group, Malta, outlines the integrity challenges of cryogenic storage, showing how overcoming these barriers will be integral for the LNG industry whilst supporting Europe in the transition to renewables.

Making delivery robotic
Liam Hanna, NDT Robotics and Scanners at Eddyfi Technologies, UK, outlines the critical factors in an efficient inspection programme for LNG tank maintenance, focusing on deployment and delivery.

Flexibility from uncertainty
Maximilian Rockall, UK, and Michelle Glassman Bock, Belgium, Squire Patton Boggs, detail the ongoing impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, focusing specifically on the impact it is having on the Asian LNG market.


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