They were tankers, pregnant with superchilled liquefied natural gas (LNG) and awaiting delivery at busy " regasification" terminals, where their liquid fuel is turned to gas before being transferred across the continent.

它们是油轮，装满了超冷液化天然气 (LNG)，在繁忙的“再气化”码头等待交付，在那里，它们的液体燃料被转化为气体，然后被转移到整个大陆。