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May 10, 2008
Expert: Giant LNG tankers pose slightly larger fire hazard
“The gut feel would be, man, you've got carriers now that are twice as big as the old carriers, so the hazard distance must be twice as great”
Since the government reported last year that liquefied natural gas spilled from a tanker could ignite a fire intense enough to burn people a mile away, researchers have tried to determine how much more ... via Athens Banner-Herald
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