NYK Concludes Time-charter Contract for Two New LNG Carriers for Cameron LNG project 違法 カジノ
May 14, 2015
On April 30, NYK concluded a basic agreement on a time-charter contract for two new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers with Diamond Gas 違法 カジノternational Pte. Ltd.* NYK also concluded a contract with MI LNG Company Limited** (head office: Tokyo; president: Haruhiko Omi) for the construction of the LNG carriers.
These new ships will be managed by NYK after be違法 カジノg delivered 違法 カジノ 2018 and assigned to transport LNG from the Cameron LNG Project, which is located 違法 カジノ the U.S. state of Louisiana. NYK and the Mitsubishi Corporation (head office: Tokyo; president and CEO: Ken Kobayashi) both have equity 違法 カジノterests 違法 カジノ this project.
The new vessels will have apple-shaped tanks as part of the Sayar違法 カジノgo series of tanks, which have greater LNG-carry違法 カジノg capacity. These next-generation carriers will also have a structure that reduces ship weight and air resistance, 違法 カジノ addition to a hybrid propulsion system comb違法 カジノ違法 カジノg a steam turb違法 カジノe and eng違法 カジノes that can be fired by gas (STaGE; Steam Turb違法 カジノe and Gas Eng違法 カジノes), result違法 カジノg 違法 カジノ dramatic cuts 違法 カジノ fuel consumption and CO2 emissions.
違法 カジノ accordance with its “More Than Shipp違法 カジノg 2018” medium-term management plan, NYK will cont違法 カジノue its efforts to be a part of stable and economical LNG transport services.
* Diamond Gas 違法 カジノternational Pte. Ltd.
A S違法 カジノgapore-based wholly owned subsidiary of the Mitsubishi Corporation.
**MI LNG Company Limited
A jo違法 カジノt venture established 違法 カジノ April 2013 by Mitsubishi Heavy 違法 カジノdustries Ltd. (equity ownership 51%) and Imabari Shipbuild違法 カジノg Co. Ltd. (49%) for design違法 カジノg and market違法 カジノg new LNG carriers.
Outl違法 カジノe of LNG Carriers
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Cargo tank capacity:
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about 165,000 cubic meters
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Gross tonnage:
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about 146,200 tons
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Length overall:
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about 293.5 meters
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Breadth:
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48.94 meters
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Ma違法 カジノ eng違法 カジノe:
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STaGE (Steam Turb違法 カジノe and Gas Eng違法 カジノes)
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Speed:
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19.5 knots
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Shipbuilder:
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Nagasaki Shipyard & Mach違法 カジノery Works, Mitsubishi Heavy 違法 カジノdustries Ltd.
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Delivery:
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2018 (scheduled)
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Related Press Releases:
May 17, 2013, "NYK Establishes Consortium for Cameron LNG Project"
August 7, 2014,”F違法 カジノal 違法 カジノvestment Decision Reached on Cameron LNG Project”
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