LNG

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003386",
  "term": "LNG",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "An acronym for liquefied natural gas, which is natural gas cooled to a liquid state for storage and transportation. This cryogenic process reduces the volume of the gas significantly, enabling its efficient shipment across oceans in specialized vessels. LNG is a major global energy commodity, facilitating the trade of natural gas to markets without pipeline access.",
  "subject": "Mining and extraction",
  "see_also": [
    "CNG",
    "LH",
    "LM",
    "LO"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "LNG",
    "es": "LNG",
    "fr": "GNL"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/lng/"
}