Why LNG as a fuel?

 
  1. Clean Fuel : Purest form of Natural Gas with no traces of Sulphur, Water, Dust
  2. Safer Fuel : Non-toxic, non-corrosive and non-carcinogenic fuel that does not pollute water. Lighter than air (quickly dissipates) and has a High auto-ignition temperature (537°C)
  3. High Calorific Value : Compared to diesel, propane, FO etc.
  4. Saving of Forex: LNG is cheaper than crude at import point in eq. energy terms
  5. Economic Fuel: LNG is cheaper than LPG, Propane & Diesel. Can even replace FO in nearby areas to Terminals