{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"LPG","description":"LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) is a mixture of propane and butane obtained from oil and gas production and from refineries; it liquefies under moderate pressure or mild cooling. It is used as a heating and motor fuel and as a petrochemical feedstock. At sea, LPG is carried in specialised gas carriers whose construction and operation are governed by the IMO IGC Code; by road and rail it is classified as dangerous goods under ADR and RID respectively. Not to be confused with LNG, natural gas liquef","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Glosario Logístico Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/es/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/es/glossary/lpg","inLanguage":"es","dateModified":"2026-09-21T12:33:56.009008","citation":"https://www.marinelink.com/news/panama-canal-stress-worst-dead-ahead-543025","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/es/lpg","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"LPG · LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) is a mixture of propane and butane obtained from oil and gas production and from refineries; it liquefies under moderate pressure or mild cooling. · Quelle: https://www.marinelink.com/news/panama-canal-stress-worst-dead-ahead-543025"}