Fuelling Maritime Shipping with Liquefied Natural Gas The Case of Japan
The use of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) as a ship fuel is expected to increase significantly from its current marginal share in the coming years. This will require new facilities where ships can take on board the LNG. Japan is positioning itself as a potential hub in Asia for LNG refuelling. This stu...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Paris
OECD Publishing
2018
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Series: | International Transport Forum Policy Papers
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Collection: | OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | The use of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) as a ship fuel is expected to increase significantly from its current marginal share in the coming years. This will require new facilities where ships can take on board the LNG. Japan is positioning itself as a potential hub in Asia for LNG refuelling. This study assesses the factors that will influence the realisation of that ambition |
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Physical Description: | 37 p. 21 x 29.7cm |