NYK claimed that the joint-venture firms (Comprising NYK, “K” Line, MISC Berhad, as well as China LNG Shipping (Holdings) Limited) that NYK belongs of have actually authorized a long-lasting time-charter agreement with Qatar Power, the state power firm of Qatar, for 7 dissolved gas (LNG) providers. The joint-venture firms have actually additionally performed shipbuilding agreements for the 7 174,000 m3 LNG providers with Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.
These ships will certainly be furnished with an X-DF 2.1 iCER as well as air lubrication system, both of which will certainly add to a decrease of GHG exhausts as well as an enhanced ecological influence.
LNG Carrier Main Particulars
Length, oa: approx. 299m
Molded Breadth: 46.4 m
Propulsion system: X-DF2.1 iCER (double gas engine that utilizes gas confessed at reduced stress)
Cargo storage tank capability: 174,000 cubic meters
Speed: 19.5 knots
Shipbuilder: Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.
Delivery: 2025– 2026