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Vol. 19, No. 23 Week of June 08, 2014
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


LNG carriers called ‘floating pipelines’

Reflects sale of most liquefied natural gas under long-term contracts; conversion to LNG more expensive than ocean shipping

Stan Jones

Researcher/writer for the Office of the Federal Coordinator

The story of LNG shipping is a tale of massive investment, sophisticated technology, engineering wizardry and repeated efforts to tame the ocean’s mayhem. All in the pursuit of moving trillions of cubic feet of natural gas worth tens of billions of dollars a year across the seas. It’s a fast-growing....

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A growth industry

Charter rates vary

Ship owners vary, too


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