To: thackney
The Panama canal could build a side slip for pennies and have ships pull up, hook up and off-load LNG with no disruption to the thru traffric
Multiply that times ten, build pipelines to distribution points all OVER SA .. north and south ... and get back on their feet
4 posted on
05/06/2015 5:25:09 AM PDT by
knarf
(Especially the one from the Philipines I share bed with ....)
To: knarf
But that would take 10 years and therefore shouldn’t be done. /sarc
5 posted on
05/06/2015 5:36:24 AM PDT by
Paladin2
To: knarf
I think you under estimate the cost of building the pipelines thousands of miles through mountains.
Once you go through the expense of converting natural gas to LNG and loading it on the ship, plus the cost to unload and vaporize, traveling extra miles on the same ship, same load, is not that expensive.
6 posted on
05/06/2015 5:36:54 AM PDT by
thackney
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To: knarf
Some cost comparison for example:
7 posted on
05/06/2015 5:43:29 AM PDT by
thackney
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