tank ship are the type of ships that are used for lng transportation.
tank ship are the type of ships that are used for lng transportation.
which type of ships are used for lng transportation?
tank ship
lng carrier









































an lng carrier is a tank ship designed for transporting liquefied natural gas (lng). as the lng market grows rapidly, the fleet of lng carriers continues to experience tremendous growth.









































section::::history.









































the first lng carrier "methane pioneer" () left the calcasieu river on the louisiana gulf coast on 25 january 1959. carrying the world's first ocean cargo of lng, it sailed to the uk where the cargo was delivered. subsequent expansion of that trade has brought on a large expansion of the fleet to today where giant lng ships carrying up to are sailing worldwide.
lng carrier
bullet::::- denwill enterprises (burnaby, bc), sutco transportation services (salmo, bc) and arrow transportation systems (kamloops, bc), own lng transportation vehicles in their fleet and are supplied by fortisbc's tilbury lng facility









































bullet::::- enn canada (a subsidiary of enn group) owns three lng fueling stations in chilliwack, bc; merrit, bc and grande prairie, ab which service trucking fleets.









































bullet::::- the canadian national railway took part in north america's first pilot study using two hybrid (lng-diesel)powered locomotives from 2012-2013 and in 2015, which transported freight from edmonton to fort mcmurray. as of 2018, the project has not yet been adopted.









































section::::technical aspects.
liquefied natural gas in canada