Bearing in mind the high consequential risks of a serious accident in the LNG trade, this publication has been prepared for port developers as a guide to the minimum design criteria when a port is built or altered to accommodate LNG carriers.

Author(s): SIGTTO
Published: 1997
Binding: Paperback
ISBN 10: 1856091295 ISBN 13: 9781856091299

Pages: 25 

1 Summary

2 Principal Recommendations

2.1 Port Design

2.2 The Jetty

3 Acknowledgments

4 Introduction

5 Development of LNG Standards

6 Site Selection

6.1 General

6.2 Jetty Location

7 Design Criteria for Jetties

7.1 Root Criteria for Hazardous Liquid Cargoes

7.2 Specific Criteria for LNG

8 Risk Management in the Port Approach

8.1 Port Controls

9 The Human Element

10 Grounding and Collision Risk

10.1 Hull Damage - a Historical Review

10.2 Risk of Structural Damage to LNG Carriers

10.3 Examples

11 References

Appendix

 

 

Title: Site Selection & Design (IP no. 14) for LNG Ports & Jetties
Number of Pages: 25
Product Code: 4400w095
ISBN: ISBN 13: 978-1-85609-129-9 (9781856091299), ISBN 10: 1-85609-129-5 (1856091295)
Published Date: February 1997
Binding Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.20 kg