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Letter: Look at LNG studies
Congressionally-crafted regulations have again resulted in theU.S. Coast Guard making decisions recommended against by the liquefied natural gas industry's own best safety practices ("Coast Guard approves LNG," The Daily Astorian, April 28).
More than 95 percent of the world LNG industry is represented by the Society of International Gas Tanker and Terminal Operators. SIGTTO is a nonprofit organization that researches and promulgates best practices for the industry.
More: http://www.dailyastorian.info/main.asp?SectionID=23&SubSectionID=393&ArticleID=60687&TM=80868.58
Abbreviated summary of SIGTTO LNG Siting standards:
http://www.lngtss.org/
May 6, 2009 in Coast Guard | Permalink