MPRI Ship Analytics


Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Carrier

Cargo Machinery

The cargo machinery comprises:

  • One LNG and one forcing vaporizer
  • One High duty and one low duty gas heater
  • Two High duty and two low duty gas compressors

The vaporizers and heaters are equipped with steam supply and monitoring of condensate levels, together with automatic control systems as appropriate. The compressors are equipped with appropriate capacity control and sealing arrangements. All alarms and interlocks are incorporated.

Gas, at the appropriate temperature and pressure, can be delivered to the main boilers using the above machinery after the appropriate operational requirements are conducted.

A basic steam supply and lubricating oil system for the machinery is supplied.






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