Safety rules and evaluations for the berthing of LNG carriers in Japan and jetty building

摘要

A large quantity of LNG has been imported into Japan for a long time and there are 28 LNG import terminals, with around 30 main berth locations now in operatio.When new LNG berth construction or the extension of existing berths is planned the pre-studies are conducted so that the plans satisfy design standards in terms of safe navigation and accident prevention.