NI554 Design sloshing loads for LNG membrane tanks

This Guidance Note applies to LNG carriers and offshore units using the membrane technology for gas storage. NI554 focuses on the determination of the design sloshing loads to be applied on the cargo containment system and the inner hull structure.

Reference Title Edition

NI554 R00

Design sloshing loads for LNG membrane tanks

May 2011

Check related documents:
  • NI564 Strength assessment of LNG membrane tanks under sloshing loads
  • NR467 Rules for the classification of steel ships

Check other Bureau Veritas rules and guidelines.