Imabari Shipbuilding Group’s Tadotsu Shipyard in Japan has commenced construction of a new liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fuelled car carrier for Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line).
The vessel is scheduled to be delivered by the end of the year.
The environmentally friendly car carrier will feature a dual-fuel diesel Mitsui MAN B&W ME-GI engine with exhaust gas recirculation system (EGR). It can be applied with MARPOL Annex VI NOx Tier III.
K Line placed an order for the vessel in December 2018.
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