ITOPF: Consequences of an LPG spill in the marine environment
ITOPF has published a report focusing on LPG as a non-traditional marine fuel highlighting the unique impacts associated with the fuel’s properties.
According to the report “Fate, Behaviour, Potential Damage & Liabilities Arising from a Spill of LPG in the Marine Environment”, LPG is being seen as a viable alternative fuel outside of the LPG carrier fleet, especially in a multi-fuel system. As the number of vessels with the ability to use LPG as fuel increases in the future, an increased likelihood of incidents occurring during handling, transportation, and loading/unloading operations exists.
For this reason, it is important that appropriate
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