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Dictionary of Oil, Gas, and Petrochemical Processing
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Dictionary of Oil, Gas, and Petrochemical Processing

by Alireza Bahadori, Chikezie Nwaoha, Malcolm William Clark
December 2013
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
478 pages
16h 29m
English
CRC Press
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D
Deliverability Rate
a
typical round voyage of an LNG carrier. A typical delivery calculation for
a137,500m
3
LNG carrier might be
One-way distance 6,000 nautical miles
Ship “service” speed 19 knots
Sea days (round trips) 26.31
Port days (round trips) 2
Total days in voyage 28.31 say 29
Operating days in year 350
Voyages per year 12.07
Ship capacity (net) 135,000 m
3
Less: heel 3,000 m
3
Discharge quantity 132,000 m
3
Annual delivered quantity 132,000 × 12.07
=
1,539,103 m
3
LNG specic gravity varies depending on gas composition but is typically
about 0.45; therefore, the annual deliverability of the vessel is 0.45 × 1,593,103
716,896 metric tons. If ...
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