A new ship to ship LNG bunkering vessel design

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Using its in house expertise and floating storage and regasification units (FSRU) design Sener has developed a new ship to ship (STS) liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering vessel design.

Highlights :

  • It is incorporated with a plant to treat the boil off generated(BOG) during the transfer process.
  • The ship will be propelled by LNG fitted with cargo tanks of LNG IMO type C at a pressure of 4.5 bar and temperature -163ºC
  • It is also fitted with an arms art to facilitate the process of bunkering from STS, with a high degree of automation and control.
  • The ship’s architecture paves the way for operational accuracy and to adhere to the specific regulations such as SIGTTO, OCIMF and IGC.
  • The vessel will be deployed for navigation, handling and operation, equipped to withstand harsh weather, with unrestricted navigation notation.

Source: PortNews