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Source: LINDE Group
Liquefied natural gas
terminals
As a result of the increasing energy demand, it is Liquefied natural gas (LNG) has a considerable advantage
more important than ever before to efficiently and over natural gas which is particularly important during
quickly supply hydrocarbon fuels and products to the transport and storage: It has a significantly reduced volume.
relevant markets where they are further processed. Particularly in case of large distances, transport by means of
In this context, all relevant aspects of personal, plant LNG tankers is a flexible alternative to onshore and offshore
and environmental protection must be observed. pipelines. Therefore, LNG tankers have increasingly gained
DEHN offers high-quality products, long-standing importance over the last years.
experience in lightning and surge protection and
professional protection concepts to ensure that the Complex and expensive plants are required to convert
transport and intermediate storage systems meet the natural gas into liquefied natural gas and to store and load
strict safety requirements. liquefied natural gas. Therefore, lightning-related downtime
of LNG terminals is not acceptable from an economic point
of view.
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