LNG

May 30 (LNGJ) - GasLog, the Monaco-based LNG carrier owner and operator whose fleet will soon number 30 vessels, said it signed a seven-year charter agreement for a newbuild with UK utility and energy company Centrica, the second LNG carrier deal between the two companies. GasLog said the carrier would have capacity of 180,000 cubic metres and has been ordered from Samsung Heavy Industries in South Korea, with expected delivery in the third quarter of 2020. “I am delighted that Centrica has chosen GasLog to provide them with a second LNG carrier on long-term charter,” said Paul Wogan, Chief Executive of GasLog. “We appreciate Centrica’s confidence in GasLog’s ability to deliver high operating and safety standards and we look forward to continuing to build our strategic partnership with them,” added Wogan.