LNG

Trucked and containerised LNG on the move in Asia

Delivering LNG via tanker truck or shipping container is becoming more popular as it does not require pipeline infrastructure Delivering LNG via tanker truck or shipping container is becoming more popular as it does not require pipeline infrastructure.
By Andrew Walker 10 December 2018 0 33609
A truck carrying a container-sized LNG tank. (Chart)

Transporting LNG via truck is becoming an increasingly effective and economic means of bringing the fuel to a wider range of customers in Asia that overcomes the limitations of piped gas grids.

China has developed a network of 200 LNG producing and loading stations across the country that delivers the fuel to industries without a grid connection. Other countries in Asia, including India and Pakistan, are now looking to replicate China’s success. These countries have a large latent demand for gas, but it...