The Logistics of Powering Industry Offshore with Clean, Economical LNG
By Greg Buffington
Crowley Maritime Corporation, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Carib Energy, has begun to transform how industrial companies in the Caribbean and Central America can power their facilities more economically and in a more environmentally friendly way. In September 2014, Crowley will begin delivering Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) to industrial companies in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, allowing these companies to become energy self-sufficient and gaining independence from their current utility providers, which typically use inefficient, costly and high-polluting fuels. The changeover to LNG for their boilers and power generation will afford customers, in most cases, the opportunity to reduce energy costs, which in turn will allow for investment in new, greener and more efficient equipment…(More)
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