Dent in Al Daayen LNG carrier ‘not a problem’
2:50pm Friday 19th June 2009
Damage to an LNG carrier which was spotted while the vessel made its way into the Milford Haven waterway has been dismissed as “normal wear and tear” by the Milford Haven Port Authority.
LNG safety campaigner, David Robinson, noticed the damage to Al Daayen [...]
Reason detected of east PetroChina Rudong LNG construction site accident
www.chinaview.cn 2009-06-19 13:31:24
BEIJING, June 19 – The accident in LNG storage tank construction site in east China’s Jiangsu Province on Tuesday are caused by a construction platform collapse, said the investigation team to the incident Wednesday.
The tank was under construction with several platforms settled outside of it, [...]
Eight killed in PetroChina LNG tank collapse
Reuters - Wednesday, June 17
BEIJING, June 16 - Eight people were killed and five others injured by the collapse of a liquefied natural gas storage tank under construction in eastern China, according to a provincial news site.
The LNG tank was being built on reclaimed land in Nantong, Jiangsu Province, at [...]
ABS revises criteria for liquefied gas carriers
Energy Current, 5/26/2009 6:49:31 PM GMT
ABU DHABI: Classification society ABS has revised and reissued its Guide for Building and Classing Liquefied Gas Carriers With Independent Tanks. In its newly revised guide, ABS has developed 15 load cases for the strength assessment of the hull and cargo tank structures.
Type-A independent [...]
LNG incident investigated but safe start-up is claimed
5:03pm Wednesday 15th April 2009 (Milford Mercury)
An ‘incident’ at the South Hook LNG terminal is under investigation by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) but there is no risk to the public, it’s being said.
The head of the HSE gas and pipelines unit, Moira Wilson, last week said: [...]
Monday, June 22, 2009
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