Methane Pioneer was the first oceangoing liquified natural gas tanker in the world. Built in 1945 as a cargo ship named Marline Hitch, the vessel was...
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renamed Conch International Methane. Following the successful proving of the technological and commercial viability by Methane Pioneer, two identical purpose-designed...
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The first oceangoing liquified natural gas tanker in the world was Methane Pioneer, which entered service in 1959 with a carrying capacity of 5,500 cubic...
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launches pioneering methane-tracking satellite to orbit". Space.com. Archived from the original on 5 March 2024. Retrieved 17 March 2024. "About MethaneSAT"...
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Titan (moon) (section Methane and life at the surface)
spectroscopic technique to detect an atmosphere of methane. The first probe to visit the Saturnian system was Pioneer 11 in 1979, which revealed that Titan was...
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gas (BOG). LNG shipping first became a possibility in 1959 when the Methane Pioneer, a converted WWII freighter safely transported Liquefied Natural Gas...
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safely, efficiently and economically over long distances by sea. The Methane Pioneer shipped a consignment of LNG from Lake Charles, Louisiana, US, to a...
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Louisiana, by a specially modified liberty ship Normarti renamed the Methane Pioneer. The success of seven further deliveries over the following 14 months...
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Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is natural gas (predominantly methane, CH4, with some mixture of ethane, C2H6) that has been cooled down to liquid form for...
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Renewable natural gas (redirect from BioMethane)
and has a methane concentration of 90% or greater. By removing CO2 and other impurities from biogas, and increasing the concentration of methane to a level...
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of methane. Venus – the atmosphere may contain a large amount of methane from 60 km (37 mi) to the surface according to data collected by the Pioneer Venus...
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ignited by the eruptions; emissions of methane from the gasification of methane clathrates; emissions of methane by novel methanogenic microorganisms nourished...
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Chloroform (redirect from Methane trichloride)
geometry with C3v symmetry. The chloroform molecule can be viewed as a methane molecule with three hydrogen atoms replaced with three chlorine atoms,...
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nitrogen, but contains a higher proportion of ices such as water, ammonia and methane. Similar to Uranus, its interior is primarily composed of ices and rock;...
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Brown dwarf (redirect from Methane dwarf)
is tilted towards methane, and methane predominates at the T/Y-boundary. However, vertical mixing of the atmosphere can cause methane to sink into lower...
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the United States a major crude oil exporter as of 2019, but leakage of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, has dramatically increased. Increased oil and...
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compounds. On the surface there are small and large bodies of both liquid methane and ethane, and it is likely that there is a layer of liquid water under...
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October 2023. Global Methane Initiative (2020). Global Methane Emissions and Mitigation Opportunities (PDF) (Report). Global Methane Initiative. Hallegatte...
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Pluto (redirect from Pioneer Terra)
calculated Pluto's albedo for the first time, finding that it matched that for methane ice; this meant Pluto had to be exceptionally luminous for its size and...
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(1.64 to 1.66 μm) channels. The first one is a methane channel which measures the absorption by methane and second one is a no absorption channel (reference...
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chemist who was a pioneer of electricity and power, and is credited as the inventor of the electric battery and the discoverer of methane. He invented the...
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cyan-coloured ice giant. Most of the planet is made of water, ammonia, and methane in a supercritical phase of matter, which astronomy calls "ice" or volatiles...
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gases, among which are other greenhouse gases, principally carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and ozone. Besides argon, other noble gases, neon, helium...
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injection points. In enhanced coal bed methane recovery, carbon dioxide would be pumped into the coal seam to displace methane, as opposed to current methods...
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and 10% helium by volume. The atmosphere also contains trace amounts of methane, water vapour, ammonia, and silicon-based compounds, as well as fractional...
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concentrate methane to form massive methane gas and methane hydrate reservoirs. The OOI is composed of two coastal arrays (Coastal Pioneer Array and Coastal...
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River Basin and the Green River Basin. CBM is methane gas extracted from coal bed seams and coalbed methane extraction (CBM) boomed in the mid-1990s.[citation...
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worked on liquefied natural gas (LNG), pioneering the sea transport of LNG. He was aboard the ship, the Methane Pioneer, making the first delivery to Canvey...
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Saturn (section Pioneer 11 flyby)
Trace amounts of ammonia, acetylene, ethane, propane, phosphine, and methane have been detected in Saturn's atmosphere. The upper clouds are composed...
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life by converting dissolved compounds, such as hydrogen sulphide and methane, to energy. Bacteria also live in mutualistic, commensal and parasitic...
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