Innovative LNG Carrier To Carry LNG From US To Japan

A new generation 180,000-m3 LNG carrier under construction for a joint venture between Japan’s JERA and NYK Line was christened at Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co, writes John Snyder for an article published in LNG World Shipping.

New gen LNG carrier christened

A ceremony was held at the Koyagi Plant of the Nagasaki Shipyard & Machinery Works at which JERA president Satoshi Onoda christened the ship.

With delivery expected in June, Bushu Maruwill go into operation for Trans Pacific Shipping 6 Limited...

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Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Christens Sayaringo STaGE LNG Carrier

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a Group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) based in Yokohama, christened a next-generation “Sayaringo STaGE” LNG carrier, the Diamond Gas Sakura, reports APN News.

The third next-generation vessel

The next-generation LNG (liquefied natural gas) carrier is currently under construction for Mitsubishi Corporation and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line).

The christening ceremony, held at MHI’s Nagasaki Shipyard & Machinery Works, was attended by...

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