LNG Industry November 2021

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Prasanth Sreekumar (UAE), Scott Sutherland (USA), and Stephan Natter (Switzerland), Endress+Hauser, explain why the bunkering industry is deploying mass flowmeters to improve efficiency.

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NG bunkering is the process of providing LNG to a marine vessel for its consumption. LNG offers benefits in reducing the emissions associated with burning traditional bunker fuels such as heavy fuel oil (HFO) and marine gas oil. International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) regulation IMO 2020 has accelerated the use of LNG as a fuel in the shipping sector and the investments continue to develop. LNG bunkering facilities can be classified as shore-to-ship, land-to-ship, and ship-to-ship

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