MOL Scraps ‘Oldest LNG Carrier’ in Fleet Modernization

Mitsui OSK (MOL) has sold its first and oldest LNG carrier, Senshu Maru, for scrap after 37 years with the company.
VesselsValue data shows that the 69,594 dwt ship was sold for green recycling in India at a price of $523 per LDT.
The portal shows the vessel status as dead as of January 26.

As part of a fleet modernization effort, Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines confirmed the retirement of one of its oldest LNG carriers, reports Splash247.

The vessel was replaced by a newly delivered ship which has...