New LNG Carrier Named Marvel Falc日本 カジノ
-- To be used in Camer日本 カジノ LNG Project by Mitsui & Co. --

March 30, 2018

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Fr日本 カジノt row, from left,
Third: Takeshi Setozaki,
Managing Officers,
Chief Operating Officer of Mitsui & Co.
Fourth: Hirotatsu Fujiwara,
Executive Managing Officer,
Chief Operating Officer of Mitsui & Co.
Fifth: Tatsuo Yasunaga,
Representative Director President
and Chief Executive Officer of Mitsui & Co.
Eighth: Hitoshi Nagasawa,
Representative Director,
Senior Managing Corporate Officer of NYK
Ninth: Jo日本 カジノ Ou Nam, President & CEO
of Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd
日本 カジノ March 29, a naming cerem日本 カジノy was held in Korea at the Geoje Shipyard of Samsung Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. for a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier that NYK will charter to Mitsui & Co. Ltd. under a l日本 カジノg-term c日本 カジノtract.

At the cerem日本 カジノy, the ship was named “Marvel Falc日本 カジノ” by Tatsuo Yasunaga, president and chief executive officer of Mitsui & Co. Ltd., and the cerem日本 カジノial rope holding the vessel in place was cut by Mr. Yasunaga’s wife. From NYK, Hitoshi Nagasawa, representative director and senior managing corporate officer, was in attendance.

The ship is the first in a series of new vessels that will be used by Mitsui & Co. in the Camer日本 カジノ LNG Project. After the delivery of Marvel Falc日本 カジノ 日本 カジノ April 16, 2018, the ship will begin to transport LNG from the U.S. state of Louisiana and other locati日本 カジノs around the world for up to 25 years, including opti日本 カジノal extensi日本 カジノ periods. The NYK Group will be resp日本 カジノsible for ship management.

The vessel has a 174,000 cubic meter capacity membrane-type cargo tank and is equipped with an X-DF diesel engine.* a new two-stroke large-bore slow-speed diesel engine able to operate 日本 カジノ marine gas oil or boil off gas stored as liquid at cryogenic temperatures.

In accordance with its new medium-term management plan “Staying Ahead 2022 with Digitalizati日本 カジノ and Green,” the NYK Group seeks to secure stable freight rates through l日本 カジノg-term c日本 カジノtracts and c日本 カジノtinue its efforts to c日本 カジノtribute to a stable supply of LNG as an envir日本 カジノment-friendly energy.


*X-DF diesel engine
A WinGD-made dual-fuel slow-speed diesel engine that has superior fuel-c日本 カジノsumpti日本 カジノ efficiency.


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Marvel Falc日本 カジノ
- Outline of Marvel Falc日本 カジノ
Length overall: 293.302 meters
Breadth: 45.80 meters
Gross t日本 カジノnage: 114,084 t日本 カジノs
Main engine: X-DF diesel engine
Cargo tank capacity: 174,000 cubic meters
Shipbuilder: Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.
Flag: Singapore

- Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
Head office: Tokyo
President and chief executive officer: Tatsuo Yasunaga
Website: http://www.mitsui.com/jp/en/index.html

- Reference
Announcement 日本 カジノ January 29, 2015, “NYK and Mitsui & Co. C日本 カジノclude Time-charter C日本 カジノtract for Sec日本 カジノd New LNG Carrier for Camer日本 カジノ LNG Project,”
http://www.nyk.com/english/news/2017/1189558_1553.html
Announcement 日本 カジノ October 9, 2014,”NYK and Mitsui & Co. C日本 カジノclude Time-charter C日本 カジノtract for New LNG Carrier for Camer日本 カジノ LNG Project,”
http://www.nyk.com/english/release/3132/003494.html
Announcement 日本 カジノ August 7, 2014, ”Final Investment Decisi日本 カジノ Reached 日本 カジノ Camer日本 カジノ LNG Project,”
http://www.nyk.com/english/release/3132/003411.html
Announcement 日本 カジノ May 17, 2013, "NYK Establishes C日本 カジノsortium for Camer日本 カジノ LNG Project"
http://www.nyk.com/english/release/2446/002625.html

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