Jens Norrgård (14 de mayo de 2018). «LNG terminals – land-based vs. floating storage and regasification technology». Wärtsilä(en inglés). Consultado el 26 de febrero de 2023. «(FSRUs) as a concept were developed in 2005, driven by the need for a fast delivery LNG storage and regasification solution. The first FSRU was not a new-built unit but a conversion of an existing LNG carrier (LNGC) by a shipyard».