LNG carrier
[ɛl ɛn dʒi ˈkæriər]
nounpl: LNG carriers
navio transportador de GNL
1. A specialized ship designed to transport liquefied natural gas (LNG) at cryogenic temperatures, typically at -162°C (-260°F)
The new LNG carrier can transport 174,000 cubic meters of liquefied natural gas across the ocean.
O novo navio transportador de GNL pode transportar 174 mil metros cúbicos de gás natural liquefeito através do oceano.
2. A vessel equipped with specialized insulated cargo tanks and safety systems for the safe containment and transport of LNG
Modern LNG carriers are equipped with advanced technology to prevent boil-off during long voyages.
Os navios transportadores de GNL modernos possuem tecnologia avançada para prevenir a evaporação durante viagens longas.
LNG carriers are crucial to Brazil's energy infrastructure, as the country imports significant quantities of liquefied natural gas. The term is primarily used in technical, maritime, and energy industry contexts in both Brazil and Portugal. Understanding LNG carrier operations is important for discussions about energy security and international trade in both Portuguese-speaking nations and globally.
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