Shell’s Prelude floating LNG facility cuts an imposing figure as a giant of the seas.
The jaw-dropping vessel puts almost every other vessel to shame in terms of size and capacity.
The floating facility will chill natural gas produced at the field to a frightening –162°C, shrinking its volume by 600 times so it can be shipped around the world.
We take a look at some of the most impressive facts and figures on Shell’s new giant.