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LIQUID-GAS TANKER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Special Water Transport
- Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- liquid-gas tanker
1, record 1, English, liquid%2Dgas%20tanker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- liquefied gas carrier 2, record 1, English, liquefied%20gas%20carrier
correct
- gas carrier 3, record 1, English, gas%20carrier
correct
- gas tanker 4, record 1, English, gas%20tanker
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The most important of ... [the specialised tankers] are the liquid-gas tankers. By liquefying natural gas (LNG) and petroleum gas (LPG) it is possible to transport such products by sea in a highly concentrated form ... and to return them to a gaseous state after discharging at special terminals. 1, record 1, English, - liquid%2Dgas%20tanker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Transports par bateaux spéciaux
- Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- navire transporteur de gaz liquéfié
1, record 1, French, navire%20transporteur%20de%20gaz%20liqu%C3%A9fi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- transporteur de gaz liquéfié 2, record 1, French, transporteur%20de%20gaz%20liqu%C3%A9fi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- transporteur de gaz 3, record 1, French, transporteur%20de%20gaz
correct, masculine noun
- gazier 4, record 1, French, gazier
correct, masculine noun
- navire gazier 5, record 1, French, navire%20gazier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Navire de charge spécialisé dans le transport de gaz liquéfié : butanier, méthanier, éthylénier. 6, record 1, French, - navire%20transporteur%20de%20gaz%20liqu%C3%A9fi%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les navires transporteurs de gaz liquéfié, il faut distinguer: - Les navires à gaz de pétrole liquéfié (GPL) - Les navires à gaz naturel liquéfié (GNL) appelés également méthaniers. 1, record 1, French, - navire%20transporteur%20de%20gaz%20liqu%C3%A9fi%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Transporteur de gaz liquéfié à citernes indépendantes. 7, record 1, French, - navire%20transporteur%20de%20gaz%20liqu%C3%A9fi%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Transporte por barcos especiales
- Transporte de petróleo y gas natural
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gasero
1, record 1, Spanish, gasero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- barco cisterna a gas 2, record 1, Spanish, barco%20cisterna%20a%20gas
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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